Activities Attendant

Part Time Permanent, Hourly 

163 First Ave, Welland, ON

Our
Mission to You:

As a certified Great Place to Work, Seasons believes that every single team member plays an important role in the overall happiness of our residents. We foster a culture of growth and support for our committed team members and offer opportunities for personal and professional development to advance a rewarding career in the seniors housing sector. 

What
We Look For:

Seasons looks for individuals who are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in the life of another person. We hire individuals who are committed to building meaningful relationships and strive for service excellence so our residents can be proud to call Seasons their home. Keen attention to details, going the extra mile and putting a little "wow" into everything we do is the Seasons way 

Your Opportunity  

We're looking for an Activities Attendant. This role
assists the Activities Manager to develop and provide a wide variety of dynamic
events, activities and services for residents that encourages an active
lifestyle.

What You Will Do:  

• Plan, prepare and run engaging and fun programs for residents 
• Assist
  residents to and from the activity if required
• Motivate residents to be active and involved 
• Effectively promote activities and an active lifestyle in the home 
• Assist the Fun Manager in planning and developing special events for residents 
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with residents and their families in order to identify individual needs, resolve issues and evaluate resident satisfaction 
• Monitor
  and record resident involvement in the home  
• Build relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues 
• All other
  duties as assigned

Qualifications or Skills Required: 

• Covid-19
  vaccination is mandatory
• Strong
  ability to motivate and encourage service team members
• Strong ability
  to design and deliver an activity program for seniors with enthusiasm and
  creativity
• Knowledge of programming for seniors 
• Strong written and oral communication skills 
• Ability to exercise tact and
  diplomacy in dealing with residents, service team members and guests
• Class G/Class 5 driver's license with clear driver's abstract (Applicable
  to Ontario/Alberta)
• Current CPR/ First Aid certification
• Current Safe Food Handler's certification
• Experience
  in a long-term care/retirement home setting is considered an asset

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. As a
condition of employment, a Criminal Record Search which may include a
vulnerable sector screen, will be required.

 Seasons Retirement Communities ("Seasons") is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. In accordance with Season's Accessibility Policy, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Season's hiring process.
  

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selected
for further consideration will be contacted.

Note during COVID-19: At the outset of the COVID-19 situation in Canada,
Seasons Retirement Communities implemented heightened precautionary protocols
in all of our homes. We continue to follow the advice of provincial and federal
governments, our sector regulators and local Public Health agencies. Job
responsibilities are being reviewed and adjusted accordingly to ensure the
well-being of the successful candidate.