Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults
Top Benefits
About the role
The Convalescent Home of Winnipeg is an 84-bed fully accredited Personal Care Home. Our families and friends consider our Home to be the best-kept secret amongst long-term care providers to our elders.
We are recruiting for an enthusiastic, creative permanent full-time Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator. The successful candidates must be able to work flexible weekday (including evening) and weekend hours. Shifts are subject to change with notice. Additional hours may be available.
Qualifications
Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults Certificate from Red River College or its equivalent; or proven experience in the field of recreation/working with older adults.
Criminal Record Search Certificate (for Vulnerable Sector) and Adult Abuse Registry Check – current within 6 months.
Minimum 1-year experience working within a Long-Term Care environment.
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and use of Internet applications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proven organizational skills.
Must be in good physical and mental health.
Ability to work independently/unsupervised and/or as part of a team.
Ability to design/document, implement and assess Therapeutic Recreational programs which appropriately meet the needs of our Residents.
Ability to develop/document personalized Therapeutic Recreational Care Plans for our Residents.
Ability to provide care to the Home’s pets including, as scheduled, on weekends/statutory holidays.
There is ample free street parking around the Home; as well, we have access to excellent bus routes.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Position
Salary: $35,000.00-$40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift or as scheduled by your leader
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends/Statutory Holidays as needed/scheduled with advance notice
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35,000.00-$40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- recreational therapy: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-07-14
Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults
Top Benefits
About the role
The Convalescent Home of Winnipeg is an 84-bed fully accredited Personal Care Home. Our families and friends consider our Home to be the best-kept secret amongst long-term care providers to our elders.
We are recruiting for an enthusiastic, creative permanent full-time Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator. The successful candidates must be able to work flexible weekday (including evening) and weekend hours. Shifts are subject to change with notice. Additional hours may be available.
Qualifications
Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults Certificate from Red River College or its equivalent; or proven experience in the field of recreation/working with older adults.
Criminal Record Search Certificate (for Vulnerable Sector) and Adult Abuse Registry Check – current within 6 months.
Minimum 1-year experience working within a Long-Term Care environment.
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and use of Internet applications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proven organizational skills.
Must be in good physical and mental health.
Ability to work independently/unsupervised and/or as part of a team.
Ability to design/document, implement and assess Therapeutic Recreational programs which appropriately meet the needs of our Residents.
Ability to develop/document personalized Therapeutic Recreational Care Plans for our Residents.
Ability to provide care to the Home’s pets including, as scheduled, on weekends/statutory holidays.
There is ample free street parking around the Home; as well, we have access to excellent bus routes.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Position
Salary: $35,000.00-$40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift or as scheduled by your leader
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends/Statutory Holidays as needed/scheduled with advance notice
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35,000.00-$40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- recreational therapy: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-07-14