Activities Coordinator Part Time (52 Hours Biweekly)
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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Description
Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!
Reporting to the General Manager, the Activities Coordinator assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents in collaboration with the General Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.
For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.
Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence
We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!
Reporting to the General Manager, the Activities Coordinator assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents in collaboration with the General Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- To assist in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the facility residents in collaboration with the General Manager;
- To create monthly newsletters to be distributed to all residents;
- To maintain effective communication and good relationships with residents, families, and staff in other departments;
- To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it;
- To attend in-service education in order to keep informed of current trends in the total care of the elderly;
- To participate in team meetings to plan programs with the resident's interests in mind;
- To transport residents in the facility vehicle to various scheduled locations, outings and events;
- To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
- To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;
- To complete other duties as assigned.
- Previous experience working with seniors is considered an asset
- An energetic, compassionate person who enjoys working with the elderly
- Ability to demonstrate tact, empathy and patience by establishing and maintaining harmonious relationships with residents
- Must be able to communicate in written and verbal form and maintain an acceptable standard of behaviour and appearance
- Good computer skills are considered an asset
- Will have proof of current, valid CPR and First Aid Certification
- Enjoys working closely with team members and has a strong desire to provide our residents with a better quality of life
- Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one
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Responsibilities
Assist with planning, organizing, and delivering meaningful activities and programs for residents, and create monthly newsletters. Maintain positive communication with residents, families, and staff; participate in team planning; and transport residents to scheduled outings and events.
Requirements
Previous experience working with seniors is an asset, along with compassion, energy, patience, empathy, and the ability to communicate effectively and build harmonious relationships. Current CPR and First Aid certification and a current Vulnerable Sector Check are required; computer skills are an asset.
Skills
- Program Planning
- Program Coordination
- Communication
- Relationship Building
- Empathy
- Patience
- Teamwork
- Newsletter Creation
- Computer Skills
- Resident Transportation
- CPR
- First Aid
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Sports & Recreation
- Social Services
Keywords
- Senior Living
- Retirement Residence
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Activities Coordination
- Resident Programs
- Program Planning
- Program Implementation
- Monthly Newsletters
- Resident Rights
- Elderly Care
- Team Meetings
- Resident Transportation
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Criminal Background Check
- Resident Engagement
- Family Communication