Community Activity Worker - Join Our Vibrant Team in Nelson!
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives? We're looking for a dynamic and compassionate individual to join our team as a casual Community Activity Worker at the Nelson Community Health Centre in beautiful Nelson, BC!
About the Role:
As a Community Activity Worker, you'll play a meaningful role in supporting older adults and other program participants to live active, engaging, and fulfilling lives. Working within the Adult Day Program, you'll deliver recreational, social, and life skills activities that promote physical, emotional, and social well-being while encouraging clients to maintain their independence and fully participate possible.
In this rewarding role, you'll assist clients with activities of daily living, adapt activities to meet individual needs, observe and report changes in client well-being, and work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to provide safe, person-centred care. Through your compassion, creativity, and commitment, you'll help create a welcoming environment where clients can build connections, develop confidence, and enjoy meaningful experiences.
Why Join Us:
At Interior Health, we're committed to helping you grow both personally and professionally. As a new member of our team, you'll receive a customized orientation tailored to your needs, along with ongoing support from our dedicated colleagues. You'll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative interdisciplinary environment where patient-centered care is our top priority.
Once hired into a casual role, employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent part-time or full-time positions. There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual positions and lead to regular employment.
Join Our Team in Nelson Today!
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey and make a positive impact in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the Community Activity Worker position at Nelson Community Health Centre. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our Adult Day Programs team and contribute to the well-being of our community. Apply today!
- Grade 12 plus and at a minimum graduation from an Activity/Recreation program; or an equivalent combination of current education, training and experience.
- One year recent related experience in an Adult Day Programs (which includes experience in recreation/activation).
- Class 5 BC Driver’s License.
