Position Overview The Activity/Recreation Worker promotes the overall quality of life for clients in health care facilities (hospitals, transitional care centers and personal care homes).
The incumbent exercises a moderate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters.
The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Sant Sud.
Experience A minimum of two (2) years recent relevant experience preferred.
Experience working with an older adult population.
Recognized Therapeutic Recreation/Activity Programming certificate or equivalent relevant education required.
Minimally, completion of four courses of the Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults program (Red River College) or equivalent is required: RECF-1045 Foundation to Therapeutic Recreation. RECF-1046 TR Leisure Concepts. RECF-1047 TR Cognitive Impairment. RECF-1051 Documentation Skills.
Certified Food Handler Certificate.
Certification/Licensure/Registration Not Applicable Qualifications and Skills Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.
Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions.
Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums.
Positive work and attendance record.
Requires a valid Class 5drivers license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance ofat least $1,000,000.00.
Requires a valid Class 4drivers license (site dependent).
Physical Requirements Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job.
No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions.
May work occasionally evenings and weekends as necessary.
Will be required to travel to other regional facilities as the position duties may require.
📌 Activity/Recreation Worker - Repost (Morris)
🏢 Southern Health Sante Sud
📍 Morris
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