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Recreationist - Jobs in Niagara, ON

Niagara Region
Job LocationNiagara, ON
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

DivisionLong Term Care HomesTemporary DurationApproximate Duration: UnknownJob DescriptionJOB SUMMARYAs part of the interdisciplinary team at the T. Roy Adams Regional Centre for Dementia Care, responsible to develop, coordinate, implement, promote, and evaluate a diversified program of recreational activities for residents/ clients based on and responsive to their abilities, strengths, needs, interests, and former lifestyles.QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION

  • College Diploma in Recreation, completed courses in special populations and therapeutic recreation.
  • Certificate in Dementia Care (or equivalent certificate course) from a recognized Community College.
  • Valid First Aid certification
  • Montessori or Dementiability, GPA, PIECES training preferred.
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
  • A minimum of 6 to 9 months current experience in the recreation field working with dementia populations, preferably in a long-term care or community geriatric setting.
  • Knowledge of community resources.
  • Knowledge of resident/client safety issues and demonstrated capacity to apply resident/client safety practices.
SKILLS
  • Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent theoretical knowledge and practiced skills in dementia care.
  • Demonstrated communication skills.
  • A systems approach to client/family centred care.
  • Knowledge of Montessori philosophy & activities.
  • Basic computer knowledge and skill e.g. Word, Outlook.
  • Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and development.
  • Enthusiasm, flexibility and ability to cope with change.
  • Commitment to client/family centred care and compassion for the client/family population being served.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Good attendance record.
  • Physically and mentally capable of performing the duties of the job and have an excellent rapport with elderly people.
  • A strong background in long-term care, community consultation and geriatric mental health.
  • Valid first aide certificate.
  • In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Criminal Records Check and submit a Canadian Police Clearance Certificate – Condition of Employment.
Shift InformationCurrently scheduled 40 hours evening shiftsClosing StatementUncover the wonder of the Niagara Region and join a team dedicated to meeting tomorrow’s challenges TODAY!Let us know why you would be an excellent team member by submitting your online application.We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.If you require an accommodation for the application process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the alternate formats for contacting us are as follows:
  • Email: myhr@niagararegion.ca
  • Phone: 905-980-6000 ext. 3252 or 1-800-263-7215
  • Bell Relay: 1-800-855-0511
  • In-person: Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON L2V 4T7 – Human Resources Department
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