Recreation Assistant, Full-time, Nithview Community - New Hamburg, Canada - Tri-County Mennonite Homes

Tri-County Mennonite Homes

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New Hamburg, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Full time

Description

Recreation Assistant:

Full-Time_
Nithview Community, Tri-County Mennonite Homes_
New Hamburg, ON_

About Nithview Community:

Nithview Community is a seniors' community designed to provide several types of accommodation and services.

Residents are able to choose the type of accommodation that is most appropriate for their care needs and continue to live within the community of care as their needs change.

Emphasis is placed on assisting residents to live life to the fullest in this dynamic residential setting.

About the Position:

Under the direction of the Director of Resident Services, the Recreation Assistant plans and implements recreation programs, which enhance the lifestyle of residents at Nithview Community.

Wage:

$18.60 hourly

Qualifications:

Must have a community college recreation diploma or equivalent, as approved by the Executive Director.

Experience:

Experience in the recreational field, working with seniors, particularly in a long term care setting.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Experience in music therapy/programming an asset
Experience working with residents with dementia is an asset
Superior client relationship skills and passion for advocating for residents' rights and personcentred care
Strong interpersonal an organizational skill
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Work effectively with team members
Experience in planning and implementation Program
Experience with MDS/RAI charting and Point Click Care is an asset
Experience using Microsoft Office

About Tri-County Mennonite Homes

What we Offer:

Fulltime, parttime and casual opportunities
Pension plan
Health and dental benefits
Shortterm disability
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Training opportunities and career development
Employee appreciation lunches and events
An employee Social Committee
Tuition support programs
Employee pricing on meals from our kitchen
A positive and supportive working environment

New employees will be required to complete a vulnerable sector check and TB test as part of the onboarding process.

Tri-County Mennonite Homes does not require COVID-19 vaccination as a part of the onboarding process, however TCMH continues to strongly recommend "up-to-date" COVID-19 vaccinations.

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is a leader in providing services to seniors and adults with developmental disabilities.

With dedicated staff and volunteers, we operate three divisions:
Greenwood Court in Stratford, Nithview Community in New Hamburg, and Aldaview Services in New Hamburg. Our mission is
_"Making Every Day Matter"._

Tri-County Mennonite Homes is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with our Human Resources Consultant._