Recreation Team Member - Part Time Openings - Jobs in Kitchener

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Job DetailsDescriptionThe Village of WINSTON PARK, located in Kitchener, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for Part Time Recreation Team Members (REC) to join their Long-Term Care Team.Shift Details: 30 hours bi-weekly.You can be you while being a part of our family.How Schlegel Villages Supports Our Team MembersOngoing Educationamp; TrainingOpportunities for AdvancementHealthamp; Wellness BenefitsEmployeeamp; Family Assistance ProgramVacationRetirement SavingsAccess to The Wilfred Schlegel Hope FundDiscounts at Village ServicesTeam appreciation eventsAs a New Recreation Team Member, You WillCompleted diploma or degree recreation/leisure studies and/or gerontology from a community college or universityDisplay a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team membersRequiredAs a new Recreation Team Member (REC) joining our Long Term Care Village Team it would be an ASSET but not required for you to having the following: Experience facilitating group activities and programsExperience facilitating group activitiesHave exceptional time management skills and ability to work in collaboration with a teamSupport and embrace our resident-centred social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of customer service to our residentsKnowledge of the five domains in Therapeutic Recreation that contribute to an individual’s healthKnowledge of recreational therapy practices, methods, techniques and opportunities to improve resident’s well-being and holistic healthSchlegel Villages provides training to the successful candidate.At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, village design and culture change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents’ satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: “to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident”.Schlegel Villages 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 accommodations for the interview, be certain to let us know.Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, open-hearted and vibrant because of it.Just as the Canadian mosaic is all the more special because of its many unique colours, each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experience of every person connected to it. Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality.Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, and we celebrate and support life purpose within the community.We’d love to talk to you about what makes us different. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.