ABOUT SHALOM VILLAGE

Shalom Village is a non-profit campus of care that specializes in the health and wellbeing of Hamilton area seniors. We provide an unwavering commitment to making every day the best day possible for the seniors who depend on Shalom Village services and programs.

Job description

All employees at Shalom Village (SV) are leaders within their role. All staff takes initiative as part of “a world class learning organization where residents/programme participants are the centre of everything we do”. All staff embody the ATHOME values in all interactions.

Reporting to the Manager, Apartments and Community Services, the Activities Coordinator develops and delivers programs and activities to adult day program participants to ensure their physical, intellectual, spiritual and emotional needs are met. The successful applicant will be confident in their ability to deliver programs to groups small and large and on a one to one basis. The ability to work independently and within a team is essential.

Responsibilities

- Preparing monthly activity calendars, including booking entertainment within the allotted budget
- Submitting cheque requisitions to the finance department




- Organizing and participating in daily tasks with the team, including lunch preparation and serving, dishes and toileting schedules
- Ability to navigate all software programs used, such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google calendars
- Assists in toileting/transfers when needed
- Communication with family members
- Documentation as required

Perks

- Casual dress
- Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite Parking

Qualifications

- Degree or Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation is required.
- Food Handlers Certificate is required for the ability to run programs. Demonstrates solid initiative on a day to day basis
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: From $24.93 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hamilton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Degree or Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation (required)
- Food Handler Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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