Recreation Worker, Uncertified

Brandon, MB, Canada

Job Description

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QUALIFICATIONS
  • Grade 12 education (MB Standards)
  • Current Food Handler Training Certificate Level 1 or willing to obtain within 6 months
  • Experience working with the elderly, physically and/or cognitively disabled
  • Other combinations of suitable education and experience may be considered
  • Two (2) years recent relevant experience working directly with clients in a health care or recovery environment
  • Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License
  • Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology
  • Demonstrated organizational skills, and the ability to work independently
  • Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills
  • Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures
  • Demonstrated communication skills
  • Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
  • Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
  • Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
  • Ability to work effectively and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, clients and within interdisciplinary team
POSITION SUMMARY:The activity/recreation worker will develop and provide recreation programs focused on promoting the health,wellness, and recovery (physical and mental) of the clients. The activity/recreation worker will work collaboratively and independently to provide services to the clients in partnership with clients, families and interdisciplinary team members in alignment with PMH vision, mission and values.RESPONSIBILITIES:Overview:
  • Plans, organizes and implements activity & recreation programs for clients and participants.
  • Organizes and implements group activities.
  • Provides instruction for selected tasks to develop knowledge and abilities.
  • Communicates information with interdisciplinary team members regarding clients progress and revise plan as required.
  • Develops and implements creative activities for individuals and groups based on client
    interests, needs and wishes.
  • Engages with and work with external partners as appropriate for the development of
    activities/recreational events.
  • Ensures activity/recreational events that clients participate in are client focused related to the physical and mental wellbeing of the client.
  • Ensures that diagnosed or medical restrictions are followed during the activity/recreation
    event.
  • Develops of the monthly recreation/activity calendar.
  • Estimates, obtains and adapts space, equipment and supplies necessary to conduct
    scheduled activities.
  • Completes appropriate records/documentation including statistics as required.
  • Maintains activity program statistics and provides monthly reports.
  • Ensures a sufficient inventory of supplies are available to meet the activity program requirements by maintaining records of supplies used, and requisitioning for replacements as needed.
  • Assesses the potential for crisis situations and intervenes to de-escalate/defuse situations
  • Ensures equipment is used safely, stored appropriately, and maintained in good working order
  • Other duties as assigned.


JOB INFORMATIONs

Close Date:
May 31, 2024 4:00 PM
EFT
0.40
Employment Status:
Part Time
Anticipated Shift
Days/Evenings
Anticipated shift length:
7.25 hour shifts
Wage Rate:
As per collective agreement
Department:
Long Term Care
Site:
Dinsdale Personal Care Home (Brandon)
Additional Sites:

Location / Home Base:
Brandon
HR Posting Number:
DINMISC242248
Posting Date:
May 24, 2024

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2300335
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Brandon, MB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned