Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Director of Active Living - St. Albert, AB

JOB SUMMARY

Position: Director of Active Living
Company: Revera Inc.
Job Location: River Ridge - St. Albert, AB
Job type: Full-time
Job ID: R12159

WORK PERFORMED

  • Assessing residents' needs and developing programs to meet these needs
  • Achieving Resident Satisfaction Survey targets
  • Evaluating and improving recreation programs
  • Facilitating various programs and events for residents
  • Living our values and ensuring others on your team do to
  • Grow and evaluate an active volunteer program to support residence needs

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Post-secondary diploma or degree from a recognized institution in the field of recreation/activation, therapeutic recreation, wellness, gerontology, kinesiology or a related field
  • Certifications or training in gerontology, senior's fitness, Dementia/Alzheimer's, wellness interventions, SmartServe, Food Handling and volunteer management are considered an asset
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience working in recreation and one (1) year of leadership experience working with mature adults and seniors in a related setting
  • Previous experience working with seniors or in an adult wellness program
  • Knowledge of community resources, service development
  • Current F Class/Class 4 license or ability to obtain
  • Current certification in CPR/first aid
  • Better than average computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications
  • Business management background and skills
  • Strong leadership skills; experience managing staff and volunteers
  • Effective oral and written communication skills to respectfully and compassionately work with older adults and their families
  • Values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion & Excellence
  • Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.
 
To Apply - Follow the link to the company website for further information.