Become a vital part of the Region of Durham as a Recreation Programmer at Fairview Lodge in Whitby, Ontario. Focus on developing and implementing recreational programs that inspire engagement and reflect our residents' diverse backgrounds.As part of our team, you will lead both individual and group programs designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents in the Long-Term Care home. This position emphasizes a cooperative approach with various disciplines, supporting overall resident care through meaningful leisure activities tailored to individual preferences.



Evening and weekend work will enhance program delivery effectiveness.Key Responsibilities:Create and implement diverse recreational programsFacilitate group and individual resident activitiesCollaborate with teams to promote holistic resident careEngage in assessments and program evaluationsAssist with the planning of special events and community partnershipsRequirements:Diploma or degree in Therapeutic Recreation or similarValid Food Handler's certification obtained recentlyPreferred experience in Long-Term Care or Adult Day ProgramsHigh-level interpersonal skills focused on resident engagementCapability to assist residents physically during activitiesUse your programming skills to create enriching experiences for residents at Fairview Lodge.

📌 Fairview Lodge Recreation Programmer Role (Whitby)
🏢 Durham Region
📍 Whitby