Coordinate recreation programs at Chénchenstway in Burnaby, B.C., supporting residents through individualized activities and interdisciplinary care collaboration.
Fraser Health is seeking a relief part-time Recreation Coordinator for its 216-bed long-term care community. The position plans, implements, evaluates, and documents recreation and leisure programs supporting residents' physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs. You will collaborate with the Recreation Therapist, nursing staff, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare event calendars, outings, and food preparation activities
- Assess resident interests, abilities, histories, and recreation goals
- Implement crafts, music, exercises, and sensory stimulation programs
- Supervise Recreation Assistants, volunteers, scheduling, and training
- Monitor resident progress, equipment, expenditures, and safety practices
Requirements:
- Graduation from a recognized recreational program
- Three years' recent, related experience or equivalent preparation
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to supervise, organize work, and deal effectively
- Physical ability to carry out position duties
Support dignified resident care through recreation planning, program evaluation, supervision, and collaboration at Chénchenstway.
Recreation Coordinator Long Term Care in Burnaby employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
