Recreation Assistant, Job offer in Waterloo, Ontario

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide welcome visits to new residents.
• Responsible for preparation, delivery and clean up of assigned regular scheduled individual and group programs.
• Provide assistance to the Recreation Manager in special event programming.
• Complete daily attendance records and other departmental records as required.
• May be responsible to supervise volunteers and community organizations assisting in recreational programs.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Diploma or Degree in Recreation or related program preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Must enjoy working with seniors.
• Experience in retirement care is desirable.
• Proven ability to work in a team.
• Ability to work independently on assigned duties.
• Varied interests in Recreation and Leisure Activities.
• Must be available for flexible shifts including weekends and evenings