Recreation Team Member RH- Permanent Full-time - Hamilton, Canada - Schlegel Villages

Schlegel Villages

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Full time

Description

The Village of Wentworth Heights in Hamilton, ON is looking for a dedicated Recreation Team Member to join their team.

Join our family and be your authentic self.

At Schlegel Villages, we are revolutionizing elderly care through innovation, village design, and cultural transformation. However, we understand that the crucial element for our village's success and our residents' happiness is YOU and our teams.

We aim to offer all members of our communities, including team members, a fulfilling and enriching experience.

We are a family-run business and we take our mission seriously:

"to provide comprehensive healthcare in a homely environment, situated within an internal neighborhood layout that fosters a compassionate community with a focus on optimal health and life purpose for each resident".

We are eager to discuss what sets us apart from others.

Details of the shifts for our New Recreation Team Member:

Our Village of Wentworth Heights has an exciting opening for a Recreation Team Member to join our team, working around 75 hours bi-weekly.

As a new member of the Recreation Team, you will:

Support and embrace our resident-centred social culture and take pride in offering top-notch recreational programs to our residents.

You will collaborate with other key members of our Village and neighborhood multidisciplinary teams to comprehend the unique needs of residents and advocate for their active involvement in decisions related to their care.

Recreation Team Members at Schlegel Villages cultivate outstanding relationships with residents, their families, and the Village team to provide holistic care that focuses on adaptable living and quality of life.

Recreation Team Members aid our residents by designing and executing programs that contribute to a resident's overall healthcare objectives as outlined in Care Plans (including RAI MDS-Raps, Coding, and Activities Initial Assessment), by promoting physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and cognitive development for residents.

To excel as our new Recreation Team Member, you should:

Be enrolled in/completed a diploma or degree in recreation/leisure studies and/or gerontology from a community college or university
Have a keen interest in our goals, our Village philosophy, and the family values that influence all aspects of life in a Schlegel Village
Demonstrate a compassionate and respectful attitude towards our residents, families, and team members

It would be beneficial for our new Recreation Team Member to have:

Understanding of the five domains in Therapeutic Recreation that contribute to an individual's health
Knowledge of recreational therapy practices, methods, techniques, and opportunities to enhance residents' well-being and overall health
Familiarity with the pertinent sections of the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007

How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:

Continuous training and personal development opportunities
Benefits and access to our Employee Family Assistance Program
Time off
Discounts on Village Services
Special events to appreciate the team
Access to The Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund
Retirement Savings

Schlegel Villages is committed to accommodating individual requirements in line with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), during our recruitment process. If you need assistance at any point during the recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager.

This application will close on May at 5:00 pm.