DUTIES    
•    To assist residents to achieve optimum physical, social, intellectual, spiritual and emotional functioning through the provision of individual and group programs and services.

QUALIFICATIONS
•    Must have a post-secondary diploma or degree in Recreation and Leisure studies, Therapeutic Recreation, Kinesiology or other related field from a community college or University. 
•    Courses in Gerontology and Restorative Aid training would be beneficial.
•    Previous experience in coordinating activities for seniors and knowledge of community resources.
•    Experience planning and implementing programs for seniors that are suitable for individuals at a lower cognitive and physical functioning level.
•    Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members and co-workers.
•    Excellent skills in communication, motivation.
•    Computer literacy with experience in the use of Activity Pro, Point Click Care and RAI-MDS 2.0 is an asset. 
•    A demonstrated ability to carry out assigned duties and to regularly and punctually attend work.

HOURS OF WORK:    All Shifts 
 

WAGE RANGE:    $27.22 (probationary rate) + 4% vacation per pay
            $27.47 (after probationary period)

CLOSING DATE: Posted until filled

Juliana Finney, Human Resources Advisor
Talent Management & Talent Acquisition

“The County of Hastings is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. Please contact us if you require this posting in an alternate format. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.”