Activity Director

Caressant Care is seeking an Activity Director to join our accomplished team of professionals at our 52-bed long term care home in Listowel, Ontario. In this position, you will plan, organize and direct effective administration and programming of the activity department based on established objectives, policies and procedures and contribute to establishing new methods and policies in regards to improving the residents’ lifestyles.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
A post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related field from a community college or university

At least one year of experience in a health care setting

Successful completion and maintenance of the Food Handlers Course

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Email, and Point Click Care

Demonstrated leadership ability and organizational skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills (oral and written)

Exposure to a long term care environment would be an asset

This is a full-time permanent position. Pay is $21.71/hour.

The successful candidate will require a current Criminal Reference Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening.

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