About the role
Recreational Coordinator (Contract)(Job Number: 25004421)
Primary Location:ON-OttawaClinicalEmployee Type:Contract
Description:
Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.
Person-and family-centered care (PFCC) is an approach to care that recognizes the importance of family in a patient’s life and the importance of their active involvement in planning and making decisions on health care, services and treatment, and health system reform. This approach to care provides respectful, compassionate, culturally safe, and responsive care that meets the needs, values, beliefs, and preferences of the patient, their family, and others identified as significant to their life from diverse backgrounds and settings.
The Recreation Coordinator assesses, develops, and coordinates the delivery of social, recreational, therapeutic programs consistent with the needs, interests and abilities of persons in care. Respects and promotes the dignity and individuality of each person in care by recognizing them as individuals with unique cultural, spiritual, and psycho-social needs
Education, Requirements, Skills
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Experience in assessments and building engaging programs to reflect the functional, social and wellness needs of a patient in their home environment.
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Experience in a social service or long-term care, retirement setting an asset
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Experience and skills in facilitating activation and restorative functional program and activities.
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Demonstrated experience planning programs for patients with mild-cognitive impairment and various physical and functional limitations
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Able to assist patient in their home with basic living needs ( social connections, falls prevention)
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Able to assist in functional activities (dressing, restorative activity exercise plans)
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Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
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Strong computer skills ability to work in an electronic health record.
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Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others and as part of an inter-disciplinary team in the community.
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Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
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Creative, energetic, approachable, and highly motivated to work directly with patients in their home.
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Genuine interest in working with seniors and frail elderly population
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Current First Aid/CPR C certification.
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Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
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Attends team meetings as requested
Please note: This is a contract position of 9 months
Qualifications:
Education
- Diploma in Recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, or equivalent
- Gentle persuasion or Montessori preferred
- CPR/ First Aid.
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of recreational coordinator/activation experience or equivalent relative direct patient experience.
Other Skills and Abilities
- Enjoy working with clients of all ages
- Reliability is crucial.
- Strong, communication, (oral and written) and exceptional interpersonal and decision-making skills
- Ability to handle difficult situations in an objective and consistent manner.
- Ability to work independently and to effectively collaborate with a team.
- Demonstrated basic knowledge of various software programs including word, excel and power point and proficiency with email
- Commitment to continued learning
- Current criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screen
About Bayshore HealthCare
At Bayshore, we believe in creating special moments for our clients each and every day, whether at the bedside, on the phone or in the clinic. These moments touch the lives of our clients and our employees, and they guide the way we run our business. These moments inspire, change and encourage us. They are what we call the Bayshore difference.
Bayshore HealthCare is one of the country’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a Canadian-owned company.
With over 100 locations across the country, including home care offices, pharmacies and infusion clinics, Bayshore has more than 13,000 staff members and provides care to over 350,000 clients. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, dignity and independence of all Canadians, by providing customized care plans and solutions that allow clients to remain in the comfort of their own home. See what some of our clients have to say about their experience with Bayshore. We have been a recipient of Canada’s Best Managed Companies award since 2006.
Chez Bayshore, nous croyons en la création de moments spéciaux pour nos clients, chaque jour, que ce soit à leur chevet, au téléphone ou dans une clinique. Nous cherchons à améliorer la qualité de vie, la dignité et l’autonomie de tous les Canadiens, en fournissant des plans de soins personnalisés et des solutions qui permettent à nos clients de rester dans le confort de leur propre foyer.
Bayshore, une entreprise exclusivement canadienne, est l’un des plus importants fournisseurs de services de santé à domicile et en milieu communautaire au Canada. Avec plus de 100 établissements à travers le pays, y compris des succursales dédiées à la prestation de soins à domicile, des pharmacies et des cliniques de perfusion, Bayshore compte au-delà de 13 000 employés et prodigue des soins à plus de 350 000 clients.
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About the role
Recreational Coordinator (Contract)(Job Number: 25004421)
Primary Location:ON-OttawaClinicalEmployee Type:Contract
Description:
Bayshore HealthCare is one of the Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a privately owned company. Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best Practice Spotlight Organization from the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario. Bayshore Healthcare is also recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.
Person-and family-centered care (PFCC) is an approach to care that recognizes the importance of family in a patient’s life and the importance of their active involvement in planning and making decisions on health care, services and treatment, and health system reform. This approach to care provides respectful, compassionate, culturally safe, and responsive care that meets the needs, values, beliefs, and preferences of the patient, their family, and others identified as significant to their life from diverse backgrounds and settings.
The Recreation Coordinator assesses, develops, and coordinates the delivery of social, recreational, therapeutic programs consistent with the needs, interests and abilities of persons in care. Respects and promotes the dignity and individuality of each person in care by recognizing them as individuals with unique cultural, spiritual, and psycho-social needs
Education, Requirements, Skills
-
Experience in assessments and building engaging programs to reflect the functional, social and wellness needs of a patient in their home environment.
-
Experience in a social service or long-term care, retirement setting an asset
-
Experience and skills in facilitating activation and restorative functional program and activities.
-
Demonstrated experience planning programs for patients with mild-cognitive impairment and various physical and functional limitations
-
Able to assist patient in their home with basic living needs ( social connections, falls prevention)
-
Able to assist in functional activities (dressing, restorative activity exercise plans)
-
Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
-
Strong computer skills ability to work in an electronic health record.
-
Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others and as part of an inter-disciplinary team in the community.
-
Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
-
Creative, energetic, approachable, and highly motivated to work directly with patients in their home.
-
Genuine interest in working with seniors and frail elderly population
-
Current First Aid/CPR C certification.
-
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
-
Attends team meetings as requested
Please note: This is a contract position of 9 months
Qualifications:
Education
- Diploma in Recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, or equivalent
- Gentle persuasion or Montessori preferred
- CPR/ First Aid.
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of recreational coordinator/activation experience or equivalent relative direct patient experience.
Other Skills and Abilities
- Enjoy working with clients of all ages
- Reliability is crucial.
- Strong, communication, (oral and written) and exceptional interpersonal and decision-making skills
- Ability to handle difficult situations in an objective and consistent manner.
- Ability to work independently and to effectively collaborate with a team.
- Demonstrated basic knowledge of various software programs including word, excel and power point and proficiency with email
- Commitment to continued learning
- Current criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screen
About Bayshore HealthCare
At Bayshore, we believe in creating special moments for our clients each and every day, whether at the bedside, on the phone or in the clinic. These moments touch the lives of our clients and our employees, and they guide the way we run our business. These moments inspire, change and encourage us. They are what we call the Bayshore difference.
Bayshore HealthCare is one of the country’s leading providers of home and community health care services and is a Canadian-owned company.
With over 100 locations across the country, including home care offices, pharmacies and infusion clinics, Bayshore has more than 13,000 staff members and provides care to over 350,000 clients. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, dignity and independence of all Canadians, by providing customized care plans and solutions that allow clients to remain in the comfort of their own home. See what some of our clients have to say about their experience with Bayshore. We have been a recipient of Canada’s Best Managed Companies award since 2006.
Chez Bayshore, nous croyons en la création de moments spéciaux pour nos clients, chaque jour, que ce soit à leur chevet, au téléphone ou dans une clinique. Nous cherchons à améliorer la qualité de vie, la dignité et l’autonomie de tous les Canadiens, en fournissant des plans de soins personnalisés et des solutions qui permettent à nos clients de rester dans le confort de leur propre foyer.
Bayshore, une entreprise exclusivement canadienne, est l’un des plus importants fournisseurs de services de santé à domicile et en milieu communautaire au Canada. Avec plus de 100 établissements à travers le pays, y compris des succursales dédiées à la prestation de soins à domicile, des pharmacies et des cliniques de perfusion, Bayshore compte au-delà de 13 000 employés et prodigue des soins à plus de 350 000 clients.
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