- Plan, prepare and run engaging and fun programs for residents
- Assist residents to and from the activity if required
- Motivate residents to be active and involved
- Effectively promote activities and an active lifestyle in the home
- Assist the Fun Manager in planning and developing special events for residents
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with residents and their families in order to identify individual needs, resolve issues and evaluate resident satisfaction
- Monitor and record resident involvement in the home
- Build relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues
- All other duties as assigned
- Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory
- Experience working in an environment in the healthcare or hospitality industry and working knowledge of activation programs and mobility restriction
- Ability to plan organize and direct the delivery of diverse social services, special events.
- Empathy for and understanding of the need of the elderly and disabled, including persons living with dementia
- Class G/Class 5 driver's license with clear driver's abstract (Applicable to Ontario/Alberta)
- Current CPR/ First Aid certification
- Current Safe Food Handler's certification
- Relevant professional experience in recreation and/or equivalent certificate
Activities Attendant - Welland, Canada - Seasons Retirement Communities
Description
Part Time, Permanent, Hourly
163 First Avenue, Welland, ON L3C 0A3
OurMission to You:
As a certified Great Place to Work, Seasons believes that every single team member plays an important role in the overall happiness of our residents. We foster a culture of growth and support for our committed team members and offer opportunities for personal and professional development to advance a rewarding career in the seniors housing sector.
WhatWe Look For:
Seasons looks for individuals whoare enthusiastic about making a positive difference in the life of anotherperson. We hire individuals who are committed to building meaningfulrelationships and strive for service excellence so our residents can be proudto call Seasons their home. Keen attention to details, going the extra mile andputting a little "wow" into everything we do is the Seasons way
Your Opportunity
We're looking for an ActivitiesAttendant (Memory Care). This role is responsible for providing assistance withthe developing and coordinating of fun and meaningful events, activities andservices that encourage an active lifestyle among the residents in thecommunity and ensures the achievement of essential activities of daily living.
What You Will Do:
Qualifications or Skills Required:
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. As acondition of employment, a Criminal Record Search which may include avulnerable sector screen, will be required.
Seasons Retirement Communities ("Seasons") is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. In accordance with Season's Accessibility Policy, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Season's hiring process.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selectedfor further consideration will be contacted.
Note during COVID-19: At the outset of the COVID-19 situation in Canada,Seasons Retirement Communities implemented heightened precautionary protocolsin all of our homes. We continue to follow the advice of provincial and federalgovernments, our sector regulators and local Public Health agencies. Jobresponsibilities are being reviewed and adjusted accordingly to ensure thewell-being of the successful candidate.
Line 4 - 4:00pm to 8:00pmWeek 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday
Week 2: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
28 hours, bi weekly