Recreation Coordinator - Meadow Ridge Seniors Village

Site:  Meadow Ridge Seniors Village
FTE: 1.0 - Days - Monday to Friday
Hours of Work - 0800-1600
Rotation - Full Time

REPORTS TO: Site Leader

JOB SUMMARY:

• Maintains a participatory and collaborative approach in the planning, implementation and evaluation of Recreation Therapy programs that reflect the needs of the different population groups at the Park Place Home.
• Assumes responsibility for the Recreation Therapy department.
• Participates in various site committees as assigned.
• Works with the interdisciplinary team in the identification of and response to Residents, employees, and volunteer needs.

• Responsible for the planning, preparation, implementation, and evaluation of recreation programs in addition to the maintenance of attendance records for those programs.
•  Responsible for training, supervision, and evaluation of Recreation Aides and Volunteers.
• Responsible for recording pertinent information regarding the progress of Residents.
• Maintains ongoing communication with other team members.
• Completes the Park Place Quality Assurance program audits and evaluations including summary and action plans to determine results and effectiveness of current programs.
• Ensures that every Resident is involved in identified recreational activities to meet the goals of the Resident's recreational treatment plan. Leads, instructs, and motivates Residents in individual and group leisure pursuits.

• Certification in Recreation Therapy/Recreation Aide and/or related area with a minimum of one (1) year recent related experience preferred. 
• Equivalences may be considered
• Valid First Aid/CPR certification