Part Time Activity Assistant - Carlingwood Retirement

QUALIFICATIONS:   Education:         Diploma in Recreation and Leisure Services or Equivalent Education and Experience   Background:         Experience in Leisure with seniors  Personal Requirements:         Demonstrate organizational, leadership and animation skills         Creative and innovative      Work as part of a team         Capable of adapting to different situations and change      Keen interest in working with seniors  FUNCTIONS:         Participate in the planning, organization, promotion and evaluation of activities;         Animate individual and group activities;        Encourage residents to participate in activities of their choice;         Assist residents during activity time;         Keep attendance record of all activities;         Encourage volunteer and family member participation in activities;         Participate in departmental staff meetings;         Participate in in-service training programs;   In collaboration with the Recreations Manager, participate in a three-month probationary evaluation and annually thereafter;·         Is aware and endeavors to respect and promote Resident Rights and Responsibilities;   Adhere to all policies and procedures of the recreation department.