Plan meaningful recreation programs at AgeCare, using resident-centered programming and leisure activities to support wellbeing, connection, and participation.
The Recreation Worker plans, develops, and runs recreation and leisure pursuits for residents. This position facilitates planned and spontaneous opportunities that support resident skills, knowledge, relationships, and personal connections. Programming reflects AgeCare's philosophy and resident choices.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with planning daily recreation and leisure activities
Lead programs supporting residents' skills and abilities
Create engaging spaces for meaningful resident participation
Communicate with residents, families, volunteers, and community groups
Observe, report,
and document changes in participation abilities
Requirements: Prior experience working with seniors preferred
Experience in long-term care preferred
Post-secondary recreation, leisure, or therapeutic recreation diploma
Related program enrollment with completion intended within three years
Health care diploma with recreation services experience may qualify
Bring recreation planning, resident engagement, and communication skills to AgeCare's person-centered long-term care programming.