Hawthorne, by Optima Living, 60 Fireside Gate, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada

Job Description

Position Summary

Reporting to the Recreation Manager, the Recreation Assistant assists in planning and implementing therapeutic programs to meet the social, cognitive, physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the residents.

All duties and responsibilities are carried out in alignment with Optima Living’s mission, vision, and values, promoting person-centered care by respecting the uniqueness, dignity, and self-determination of residents to promote maximum personal and functional independence. These duties are performed within the framework of established organizational policies and procedures, industry best practices, while adhering to applicable regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the design and delivery of person-centred recreation programs that reflect all dimensions of wellness.
• Assists in coord...