About Us
At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.
The Opportunity:
The Recreation and Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing, and facilitating a variety of meaningful recreation and leisure pursuits which promote wellbeing, purpose, creativity, a sense of community, lifelong learning, and fun.
What Is In It For You:
- Maintains department records and completes all documentation as per required timelines, including: Resident Assessments/Re-Assessments, Care Planning, MDS Coding/RAPs, Progress Notes and Activity Pro.
- Participates in the on-going evaluation of the recreation and volunteer programs and related quality improvement processes.
- Maintains recreation supplies and other related tools/resources in good working condition and as per related infection control policies and procedures, reporting deficiencies to the Program Manager.
What You Will Need:
- Post-secondary Degree or Diploma in Recreation and Leisure Studies or Therapeutic Recreation is preferred.
- Degree or Diploma in a related field such as Kinesiology or Gerontology and related experience specific to providing recreation and leisure services in a healthcare setting, preferably with seniors.
- Provincial Safe Food Handling Certification.
- Certificate in Volunteer Management is preferred.
If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!