Job Number: J- Job Title: Recreation Coordinator Job Category: Allied Health (PT, OT, PTA/OTA, Social Work, Dietitian, Recreation & Wellness, Music Therapy) Job Type: Permanent Full Time Work Location: Parkland Ancaster Schedule: Rotational Number of Positions: 4Job DescriptionIf you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.We are searching forFull Time, Part Time and Casual Recreation Coordinatorsto join ourParkland Ancasterteam based inAncaster, Ontario.Meaningful BenefitsYou will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. At the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents.Approximate hourly wage: $21.57 - $22.84Comprehensive health, vision, and dental advantages plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (eligible immediately upon hire)Life, travel, and other insurancesAccess to virtual healthcare 24/7 for free through the group health benefit planRRSP program (5% employer matching)Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insuranceFree onsite parkingAccess to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel,



and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment eventsAccess to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of ExcellenceOpportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiativesRecognition and Rewards for service excellence and safetyAbout the OpportunityCollaborates with each resident and/or family to assess their engagement of meaningful activities in the six dimensions of wellness - Physical, Social, Intellectual, Vocational, Emotional, and Spiritual.Assists each resident in achieving their goals to enhance their overall wellness and assist with defining strategies for achieving those goals.Ensures that the Harmony Program provides opportunities for residents in all Lifestyle Options.Participates in the Resident Orientation program.Develops, analyzes, and reviews resident-directed individualized and community-wide programs.Fosters partnerships with local businesses and community groups to facilitate program development.Evaluates programming to ensure that the programs are meeting the residents’ needs and expectations along with upholding the established expectations.Collaborates with the Recreation team to develop a plan for full-scope wellness programming for all service lines.Oversees the process of orientation for each new resident to the recreation department, services offered and activities/amenities available to them.Oversees Recreation services for special functions ensuring organization,



cost efficiency & appropriate staffing.About YouIn addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:A diploma or degree in recreation or a related discipline.A passion for creative arts such as music therapy, art therapy, or artistic expression.Minimum two years’ experience in recreation programming and planning for seniors in a health care setting or senior’s living environment.Demonstrates strong knowledge of the 6 dimensions of wellness (Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Vocational, Spiritual, Social).Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as robust computer skills.Possession of a G Driver’s License is required.Ability to work flexible hours and shifts (including some weekends and evenings).Previous experience working in retirement living or in an environment with seniors is considered an asset.A passion for the healthcare sector and/or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care.About UsShannex is a family-owned organization with a vision of Better Living for every stage of life. Since, Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Cape Breton to a trusted partner across healthcare, hospitality and lifestyle sectors. With locations in Nova Scotia, Current Brunswick and Ontario, Shannex continues to build communities designed for connection, wellbeing and longevity. Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. Shannex also provides Transitional Health Services, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health.All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Recreation Coordinator - C$21.6 - C$22.8 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Shannex
📍 Winnipeg