Full Time Resident Program Coordinator - Scarborough, Canada - Extendicare Canada

Extendicare Canada

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Scarborough, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Full time

Description

RESIDENT PROGRAM COORDINATOR - Moll Berczy Haus**:

RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, organize, direct and supervise the department program which includes: Recreational, Restorative care, Pastoral Care, Social Work, Music Therapist and Volunteers.
Implement and evaluate program relating to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the residents.
Coordinate activities with those of other departments and inform administration of departmental activities, needs and problems.
Recruit volunteers, provides orientation and maintains continuous learning opportunities for volunteers.
Procures regular Activation department and special program supplies to meet operational budgets; assist with corporate contract tendering, process petty cash receipts and supplier invoices.
Develop departmental goals and objectives.
Actively participate in program delivery.
Satisfy Health Record as they pertain to the department

QUALIFICATIONS

Postsecondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related field from a community college or university required
Knowledge of the concepts of Activation, Dementia Care and Therapeutic Techniques, Restorative care, Gentle Persuasive Approach, Montessoribased programming and event planning
Experience in planning, developing and evaluating effectiveness of group and oneone programming for a diverse population of cognitive and physically impaired aging adults using a residentcentered care approach
Experience or knowledge in recruitment, selection, orientation, placement and supervision of volunteers required
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills and have a command of the English language.
Ability to speak and write German would be an asset
Ability to work independently and complete assignments in a timely manner
Knowledge of community resources, program development, RHRA standards
Sufficient knowledge and experience to coordinate religious services and spiritual care in a multifaith setting required
At least one year of experience with seniors in an organized program or one year of experience with seniors in a Retirement Community required

CLOSING DATE:

Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence by August 20, 2023 to the attention of: _

_Roxanne Adams,_:

Executive Director_

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**_In Ontario, Extendicare, ParaMed Home Health Care and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodation needs must be provided in advance. To discuss your needs, please contact the individual noted in the posting._