Recreation Worker, Certified - Elkhorn, Canada - Prairie Mountain Health

Prairie Mountain Health

Verified Company

Elkhorn, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

QUALIFICATIONS

Grade 12 Education (Manitoba Standards)
Successful completion of a recognized therapeutic recreation/activity programming certificate
Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within six (6) months
Two (2) years recent relevant experience working directly with clients in a health care environment
Experience working with the elderly, physically and/or cognitively disabled
Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License
Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
Demonstrated communication skills
Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures
Ability to display independent judgment
Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis

***The recreation staff provide recreation programs focused on promoting the health and wellness (physical and mental) of the clients within the sites of Prairie Mountain Health. The recreation workers work collaboratively and independently to provide services to the clients in partnership with clients, families and interdisciplinary team members in alignment with PMH vision, mission and values.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Overview:

Plans, organizes and implements activity & recreation programs for clients and participants.
Utilizes the regional assessment tools for initial and ongoing assessment of clients.
Develops and documents individualized plans based on assessments.
Analyzes, interprets and documents results of assessments.
Communicates information with interdisciplinary team members regarding client's progress and revise care plan as required.
Develops and implements creative activities for individuals and groups based on client interests, needs and wishes.
Engages with and work with external partners as appropriate for the development of activities/recreational events.
Ensures activity/recreational events that clients participate in are client focused related to the physical and mental wellbeing of the client.
Ensures that diagnosed or medical restrictions are followed during the activity/recreation event.
Participates in the development of the monthly recreation/activity calendar.
Estimates, obtains and adapts space, equipment and supplies necessary to conduct scheduled activities.
Attends and participates in the multidisciplinary care conferences.
Completes appropriate records/documentation including statistics as required.
Other duties as assigned.

JOB INFORMATIONs

Close Date:

Jun 14, 2023 4:00 PM

EFT
0.70

Employment Status:

Part Time

Anticipated Shift
Days/Evenings

Anticipated shift length:

7.75 hour shifts

Wage Rate:

As per collective agreement

Department:

Long Term Care

Site:

Elkwood Manor (Elkorn)

Additional Sites:

Location / Home Base:

Elkhorn

HR Posting Number:

ELSS232986

Posting Date:

Jun 07, 2023