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Recreation Programmer

Northside Community Guest Home - 3 emplois
Sydney, NS
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JOB TITLE: Recreation Programmer
DEPARTMENT: Recreation
REPORTS TO: Director of Recreation, Diane MacInnis

HOURS OF WORK: Subject to Rotation

PURPOSE:

Enhance residents' quality of life by developing and facilitating engaging recreational programs tailored to their individual needs. Foster a sense of accomplishment, self-expression, and community involvement. Assist in planning, implementing, and assessing new and ongoing activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Plan, develop, and adapt programs to accommodate residents' diverse abilities and interests.
  • Encourage participation and assist residents with personal care needs during activities.
  • Train, supervise, and evaluate students and volunteers.
  • Maintain detailed records, including daily participation logs and progress reports.
  • Assist in program assessment and provide input for team conferences.
  • Act as a chauffer driver, ensuring safe transportation for residents to community outings.
  • Oversee bus maintenance, cleaning and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
  • Support recreational events, including setup, facilitation, and cleanup.
  • Communicate program details to residents, families, and staff through various channels.
  • Represent residents by welcoming guests, liaising with families, and coordinating with media when needed.
  • Attend staff meetings, in-service training, and professional development sessions.
  • Provide programs on evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Diploma or degree in Recreation, Community Studies, or Bachelor of Arts.
  • Experience working in geriatric or recreational programming considered an asset.
  • Current certifications in CPR and WHMIS.
  • Ability to obtain a Class 4 Driver's License for transporting residents.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Understanding of therapeutic recreation techniques, dementia care, and mental health considerations.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Work takes place within the facility and during community outings.
  • Physical activity, including lifting, bending, and setting up equipment.
  • Rotational schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Additional related duties may be assigned as needed to support departmental operations.

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