Full-Time
Activities Leader Seniors
Posted on Jul 22
Redwoods Retirement Residence
2604 Draper Ave. Ottawa, ON K2H 9B1
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized
Work Location Information Work in employer's/client's home; Urban area
Ability to Supervise
1 to 2 people; More than 20 people; 3-4 people; 5-10 people; 11-15 people; 16-20 people
Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Public transportation is available
Security and Safety Tuberculosis test; Criminal record check
Work Setting Private business; Nursing home/home for the aged
Additional Skills
Patrolling/supervising activities; Leading/instructing groups; Assist with special events; Prepare reports; Leading/instructing individuals
Specific Skills
Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs; Instruct groups and individuals in arts and crafts; Ensure health and safety regulations are followed; Understand principles of group dynamics; Provide lifestyle awareness information; Conduct therapeutic recreational or athletic activities; Assist clients/guests with special needs; Schedule activities, keep logs, maintain records and prepare reports; Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment; Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required
Experience Experience an asset
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsor equivalent experience
Languages English
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