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Activities Manager, Job offer in Owen Sound, Ontario

Job description

Qualifications or Skills Required:   

  • Degree or Diploma in Recreation Therapy, considered an asset
  • Must be able to read and communicate effectively
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Demonstrated empathy and understanding of the needs of seniors
  • Effective interpersonal relationship and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to organize work and work under strict time constraints
  • Must have a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness
  • Must be able to operate related equipment
  • Must be able to respond to emergency situations
  • Need to have/obtain the appropriate valid vehicular license for the community
  • Need to have/obtain a certificate to responsibly serve alcoholic beverages
  • Need to have/obtain current CPR & First Aid certificate       

Responsibilities:

  • Ensures a smooth transition for the resident by liaising with the appropriate departments
  • Plans, implements and evaluates a recreation program developed to meet identified needs of the residents
  • Develops and prepares activity calendars designed to provide information regarding current and future activities and special events
  • Maintains the operating budget for the department
  • Participation in promotional events and meetings with members of the community, seniors’ groups and associations, Chamber of Commerce, etc. to raise the profile and market the services of the organization 
  • Provides support and response to resident and family inquiries and concerns related to accommodation and living arrangements
  • All other duties as assigned
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