Activity Coordinator

Reporting directly to the Director of Care, the Activities Co-ordinator is responsible for the delivery of recreational, social, cognitive and physical activities for the resident.

Duties & Responsibilities

• plans and organizes all daily activity programming for residents.
• supports and encourages residents to participate in planned activities, outings and special events.
• plans and overseas the preparation of activities material and the set up and clean up of the activity space.
• plans occasional special events and resident outings.
• assists with transporting residents to and from the activity area when required.
• manages and provides direction to the recreation assistant.
• promotes a respectful and inclusive environment for all residents and staff.
• responsible for maintaining a petty cash account for the ordering of all recreation supplies and services.
• attends bi-weekly management meetings and works as part of a team to ensure our residents receive high level of services.
• oversees decorating the facility for holidays, events and themed programs.
• tracks resident trust funds that are used for personal services (hair styling, foot care, etc.)
• oversees the planting and watering of seasonal plants.
• Coordinates the on site recycling program and drop off.
• follows all infection prevention and control, safety and emergency procedures.
• performs other duties as assigned.