1580 Therapeutic Recreationist

  • Part-time

Company Description

RADIANT 
CARE

We are a private, non-profit organization committed to providing top quality accommodations and care to senior citizens.  We offer a variety of living arrangements to fit the needs of our residents including, long term care, supportive housing apartments, and wellness suites. We also have a strong mandate to meet their social, physical, health and spiritual needs. 

We pride ourselves on our ability to really live our Mission of Excellence, Love and Dignity, both with residents and staff.   We provide a work environment where teamwork, staff involvement and personal development are essential for success.  Our staff, leadership, and Board are progressive thinkers and supportive of each other.  We offer competitive benefits, excellent challenges, and opportunities.

Our Mission:  To provide with excellence, love, and dignity a full continuum of affordable housing and services to senior citizens. We serve the Mennonite constituency and others who wish to live in a community of Christian faith.

Job Description

Job Posting # 1580
Radiant Care Pleasant Manor
Therapeutic Recreationist 
Casual, Permanent
Hourly Wage Range:   $19.29 - $21.02


Posting Date: March 18, 2019

Application Deadline
Please submit your application no later than Monday, March 25, 2019 at 12:00pm. Submissions after this deadline will not be accepted.

General
A Casual Permanent Therapeutic Recreationist position is being offered in the Radiant Care Pleasant Manor Therapeutic Recreation department. The start date of this position is to be determined.
 

Qualifications

Qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to,

  • Training and education in recreation/leisure services, Therapeutic Recreation or Kinesiology from a recognized community college or university as per Ministry of Health standards
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Computer skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel
  • Experience in recreation programming and planning
  • Montessori training, or knowledge of Montessori approaches/theories would be an asset

Eligibility and Selection Criteria
This posting has been posted within Radiant Care Pleasant Manor and externally.  Internal applicants will be given priority based on seniority. External candidate selection will be made based on interview. While we thank each applicant for applying, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out duties identified in the Therapeutic Recreationist job description.
 

Additional Information

We Offer 

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits available for full-time and part-time employee
  • Employer RRSP contribution
  • Training in Montessori Methods for Dementia Care (Staging environments & engaging residents in meaningful and purposeful activity to enhance quality of life)
  • Affordable access to our Fitness & Wellness Centre 
  • Full-time, part-time and casual positions
  • Excellent work environment
  • Our staff, leadership, and Board teams are progressive and supportive

For more information about our home, please visit our website at: www.radiantcare.net
Radiant Care is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity. 

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during any aspect of the selection process, please let us know by phone at (905) 934-2548. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.