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- 8 hour shift
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- Bachelor's
- In-person
- Dental care
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- Time management
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Recreation Aide/1:1 Companion
Chapel Heights a Sedona Senior Community —Niagara Falls, ON
- $18.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- Communication skills
- Time management
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- CPR Certification
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- Organizational skills
- Employee assistance program
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Recreation Therapist

Chapel Heights a Sedona Senior Community
Niagara Falls, ON

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Job details

Full-time
4 days ago

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care
On-site parking

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation
Dementia care
Nursing home experience
Assisted living
Caregiving
Senior care
Bachelor's
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Company Overview

Chapel Heights is a Senior Community dedicated to providing supportive and enhanced care in a beautiful, welcoming environment. Nestled on 5 acres of scenic property, we offer personalized care tailored to each resident's needs, ensuring a warm atmosphere where individuals can thrive.

Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recreation Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will develop, coordinate, and lead meaningful recreational programs that promote engagement, independence, and an enhanced quality of life for our residents.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating positive and enriching experiences that support residents' physical, emotional, social, and cognitive well-being. Through individualized and group activities, you will foster a vibrant community atmosphere while building strong relationships with residents, families, and team members. The role also includes assisting with general resident care and supporting residents in their daily living needs as required.

Key Responsibilities:

General Care Duties:

Engage with assigned residents, implementing therapeutic activities based on their preferences and goals.
Foster meaningful connections and provide companionship to enhance emotional, physical, social, spiritual, and physical well-being.
Assist residents with organizing their living space, including putting away clothes.
Check and replace oxygen tanks as needed.
Assist with mealtime activities, including cutting food and providing support as necessary.
Ensure the safety and cleanliness of the resident's room.

Assisting New Residents:

Provide support and orientation to new residents joining the community.
Facilitate introductions and help them feel comfortable in their new environment.

Reporting to Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator:

Provide updates on resident progress, concerns, or special requests.
Collaborate with the coordinator to ensure seamless coordination of personalized programs.
Documentation through ActivityPro to maintain communication between program participants, Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator, and families.

Supporting the Recreation Department

Assist with portering of residents to large activities and entertainment.
Support recreation department when necessary.

Qualifications:

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field.
Registration or good standing with TRO and/or NCTRC.
Previous experience working with elderly populations and individuals living with dementia in a therapeutic setting.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent time management skills and ability to work independently.
Ability to tailor activities to meet individual resident needs.
Flexibility to adapt to variations in residents' schedules and preferences.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to April Hillesheim [email protected].

Note: This job description is a guideline and may be subject to change based on the evolving needs of the residents and the organization. The Recreation Therapist is expected to uphold the highest standards of care and contribute to the overall well-being of our residents.

This position as a Recreation Aide offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors by providing engaging recreational activities. If you have a passion for working with seniors, and creating a fun and stimulating environment, we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 22.5 per week

Benefits:

Dental care

Extended health care
On-site parking
Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-06-14

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Work Location: In person

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Program Therapist(Temporary Part Time Evenings- 1:30-8:00pm- 42 hours bi-weekly)

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