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Recreationist

Acclaim Health -
Oakville, ON

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Job details

Permanent
$25.60–$27.20 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Microsoft Office
First Aid Certification
Organizational skills
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Established Part Time (22.5hrs/week) Monday - Friday 9:00am - 2:00pm

Bring energy, creativity, and connection to every day!

We're looking for a passionate Recreationist to join our Mississauga Adult Day Program- someone who can turn ordinary moments into meaningful experiences. In this role you'll design and lead engaging activities that support social connection, cognitive stimulation, and overall well being for out clients.

If you're enthusiastic, compassionate and love creating fun, purpose-driven programs that make a real impact, we want to hear from you.

Acclaim Health announces the availability of an Established Part Time Recreationist position to work at our Oakville Adult Day Program. This position requires the individual to work Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 2:00pm including a 1:8 on-call weekend rotation

Pay: $25.60 - $27.20 per hour

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

Approves client care plans and transitional notes
Plans the staff’s daily recreation/ADL activities
Assists the Supervisor with implementation of day to day operational tasks
Under the direction of the Supervisor, ADCS implements quality initiatives aimed at correcting negative variances, addressing gaps, mitigating risks and promoting client safety
Develops, implements and evaluates the Adult Day Program’s therapeutic recreation, social and music care activities based on individual needs
Develops strategies with staff in the Adult Day Program when clients are exhibiting responsive behaviours
Provides information and support to caregivers
Handles the recruitment, orientation and development of student placements
Ensures volunteer recognition and engagement, completion of annual reviews
Assists clients with eating, toileting and mobility as required
Participates effectively on internal and external committees
Maintains accurate and confidential electronic documentation
Purchases recreation supplies and equipment as necessary and monitors program supply budget
Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:

Diploma, Community College, Recreational Therapy or equivalent
Certification in Basic First Aid and Basic Rescuer CPR
Valid Ontario “G” driver’s license, use of vehicle and insurance per Acclaim Health policy

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

Minimum 1 to 2 years in gerontology and working with cognitively impaired persons

Depth of knowledge related to Alzheimer Disease and other dementias
Strong verbal and written communication, assessment and interpersonal skills
Effective listening skills
Demonstrated leadership ability
Well-developed knowledge and skills in quality/risk management
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Excellent organizational skills
Proven ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently and collaboratively as a team member

Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Acclaim Health is an equal opportunity employer and is actively working towards a more inclusive, diverse and equitable world. We recognize that our work environment is stronger - and our care more effective - when it includes people of equity-seeking groups, including those of varying race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, family status or disability status.

Please note - only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.

Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform human resources so we can ensure your equal participation in this process.

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