Temporary - Contract Activity (FUN) Coordinator

Waterloo, ca, CanadaOnsitePosted Oct 6
Junior

At S&R Seniors Living, "We LOVE our Residents". Our affection for our residents runs far deeper than a brand or a logo—this philosophy envelops all that we do. Dedicated to our residents, our role is to ensure their good physical and emotional well-being, and to tend the needs of the heart. We are looking for people who, like us, believe the work we do has a positive impact on their community and that together we can continue supporting our Residents and their families.

Join our team as a FUN Coordinator! In this role, you will design and lead engaging activities, events, and volunteer programs that bring joy and connection to Residents' daily lives. It's a hands-on role where your creativity directly boosts engagement and quality of life. Please note this is a temporary 4 month contract to cover a maternity leave.

  • Designs a creative and exciting activities program to meet the individual needs and interests of Residents including the development of a monthly activities calendar
  • Assists with department goals as well as communicates the programs and processes required to achieve them
  • Supervise and retain volunteers
  • Identifies and develops opportunities to create relationships with other professionals, community partners and/or organizations
  • Coordinates the transportation of Resident to and from events outside of the Residence
  • Oversee seasonal celebrations
  • Actively supports in-service participation, meetings and committees
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
  • Implements programmed activities
  • Monitors resident participation rate and encourage attendance
  • Education and/or experience in Recreation/Activation or related field
  • Good working knowledge of recreational programming and techniques
  • Experience in working in hospitality and event planning
  • Strong customer service skills and experience
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Extremely enthusiastic and creative
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and Outlook required
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