Apply therapeutic recreation techniques to support resident skills, abilities, relationships, and participation at AgeCare Westbury’s long-term care home.

As a Recreation Worker, you will develop and facilitate activities across meaningful recreation and leisure pursuits. The work supports residents’ wellbeing, purpose, creativity, community, lifelong learning, and fun. You will adapt programming to resident choices and varying levels of functioning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead programs maximizing residents’ skills and abilities
• Facilitate planned and spontaneous resident opportunities
• Plan activities across domains of wellness
• Update plans of care when participation changes
• Support departments fostering meaningful resident engagement

Requirements:

• Experience providing recreation services in a health care setting
• Post-secondary education in recreation, leisure, or health care
• Knowledge of recreation and leisure principles and practices
• Experience with assessment, care planning, and related documentation
• Understanding of therapeutic programming techniques and approaches

Use therapeutic recreation, wellness programming, and documentation skills to strengthen resident participation and connections at AgeCare Westbury.