Elevate the lives of seniors as a full-time Recreation Programmer in Richmond Hill. Design and implement cutting-edge wellness programs to enhance engagement and community support for older adults.
As a Recreation Programmer at the South Asian Adult Day Program, you'll report to the Day Program Supervisor while creating tailored activities for frail seniors. Your role requires a deep understanding of health and wellness within therapeutic programming, with a minimum of two years of experience. Collaborate with clients facing cognitive impairments to devise engaging exercises, crafts, and relaxation programs aimed at promoting well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and develop group wellness activities for seniors
• Implement individualized care plans based on client assessments
• Evaluate the effectiveness of recreational programs regularly
• Foster partnerships to enhance therapeutic offerings
• Provide excellent customer service and communication
Requirements:
• Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• Familiarity with clients facing dementia and cognitive challenges
• Certification in First Aid & CPR required
• Fluency in English and French is a plus
Make a meaningful impact by creating enriching experiences that combat social isolation for older adults.
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