Plan meaningful recreation programs at AgeCare, using resident-centered programming and leisure activities to support wellbeing, connection, and participation.
The Recreation Worker plans, develops, and runs recreation and leisure pursuits for residents. This position facilitates planned and spontaneous opportunities that support resident skills, knowledge, relationships, and personal connections. Programming reflects AgeCare's philosophy and resident choices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with planning daily recreation and leisure activities
- Lead programs supporting residents' skills and abilities
- Create engaging spaces for meaningful resident participation
- Communicate with residents, families, volunteers, and community groups
- Observe, report, and document changes in participation abilities
Requirements:
- Prior experience working with seniors preferred
- Experience in long-term care preferred
- Post-secondary recreation, leisure, or therapeutic recreation diploma
- Related program enrollment with completion intended within three years
- Health care diploma with recreation services experience may qualify
Bring recreation planning, resident engagement, and communication skills to AgeCare's person-centered long-term care programming.
Recreation Worker Senior Living Programs in Aurora employer: AgeCare
AgeCare is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of both its residents and staff, fostering a supportive and compassionate work culture. As a Housekeeping Aide, you will not only contribute to a clean and safe environment but also have opportunities for personal growth and development within the long-term care sector. Located in a community-focused setting, AgeCare offers a meaningful career where your efforts directly enhance the quality of life for residents.