A Voice from the Eastern Door
Annual Salary: Pay Band 4 $31,579.03 - $38,878.46
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the supervision of the Recreation and Leisure Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the preparation and implementation of activities and programs designed to meet the physical, psychological, social, recreational and spiritual needs of the residents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Certificate, diploma or degree from an approved program in the areas of recreation/leisure studies, activation, kinesiology, physiotherapy and occupational therapy, social service worker, gerontology, recreation leadership, or personal support worker; One (1) to three (3) years experience in a long term care facility and caring for the elderly; volunteer work with community agencies or groups.
Incumbent must have skills required to handle a variety of interactions with residents, families, employees and the public. Must have a caring and compassionate attitude towards residents; families and other employees. Knowledge of techniques used in caring for the elderly.
Teamwork and communication skills a must. Proficiency in computer skills. Fluency in the Mohawk language an asset. Some irregular hours, evening and weekend work required due to the scheduling needs of resident activation program.
All interested applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume and copies of all certificates/diplomas no later than 4:00 p.m., Thursday, August 2, 2012 to:
Tim Thompson, HR Staffing Officer
Admin. Building #1
Akwesasne, Quebec H0M 1A0
Phone: (613) 575-2250, ext. 2140
e-mail: [email protected]
APPLICANTS MUST CLEARLY OUTLINE THAT THEY MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS ON THEIR RESUME. NATIVE PREFERENCE IN HIRING.
A CLEAR CRIMINAL REFERENCE CHECK IS MANDATORY
APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION
WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE DISQUALIFIED
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