Reporting directly to the Director of Care, the Activities Co-ordinator is responsible for the delivery of recreational, social, cognitive and physical activities for the resident.
Duties & Responsibilities
- plans and organizes all daily activity programming for residents.
- supports and encourages residents to participate in planned activities, outings and special events.
- plans and overseas the preparation of activities material and the set up and clean up of the activity space.
- plans occasional special events and resident outings.
- assists with transporting residents to and from the activity area when required.
- manages and provides direction to the recreation assistant.
- promotes a respectful and inclusive workplace for all residents and staff.
- responsible for maintaining a petty cash account for the ordering of all recreation supplies and services.
- attends bi-weekly management meetings and works as part of a team to ensure our residents receive high level of services.
- oversees decorating the facility for holidays, events and themed programs.
- tracks resident trust funds that are used for personal services (hair styling, foot care, etc.)
- oversees the planting and watering of seasonal plants.
- Coordinates the on site recycling program and drop off.
- follows all infection prevention and control, safety and emergency procedures.
- performs other duties as assigned.