Activation Manager Jobs

Southbridge Care Homes are currently looking to add a caring, passionate, and enthusiastic Activation Manager to our amazing home family, who can serve our lovely residents, to keep them safe, healthy, and happy.

As an Activation Manager, you will be accountable for:

• Understanding and promoting the Residents Bill of Rights
• Communicates the activities of the department to residents, staff, families, and the community to encourage participation in programs.
• Demonstrating cultural sensitivity in communicating with residents, planning individualized programs, and grouping residents of similar backgrounds and interests
• Facilitates, as assigned, Residents’ Council activities in accordance with legislative requirements.
• Participates in budget preparation and is accountable for maintaining departmental budgets, orders and maintain department supplies. Gathers information on available grants and community resource.
• Completing timely, individualized and up to date resident assessments and resident profiles at admission.
• Coordinates the volunteer program for the facility, including recruiting, orientating, directing, and evaluating volunteers and volunteer activities. Supervise his/her volunteer coordinator in their role. (as applicable)
• Developing programs and schedules, including providing creative input and ideas for programs and volunteer recruitment
• Selects, supervises, and motivates recreation staff, monitors, and evaluates performance to assure a high level of priority and the best use of capabilities, as problems with staff and refers to administration if necessary. Plans in-services and encourages staff participation in in-service education programs.

This role is an exceptional opportunity for an energetic, enthusiastic team member with Preferred :

• Post-secondary diploma or Degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related field from a community college or university
• Experience in long term care in developing/ leading programs for residents with varied physical and cognitive ability.
• Experience in PCC and Activity pro would be considered as an asset.
• Commitment to ongoing education to meet resident’s needs and legislative requirements.
• Must have strong computer skills and knowledge with technology in programming for virtual or remote communications such as Zoom, Skype, Facetime, using different devices.
• Knowledge of community resources within the service area and able to relate to them in a professional manner.

Interested applicants should apply directly through this posting. We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Southbridge Care Homes welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those whom a need for accommodation in the recruitment process. Please provide notice of your need for accommodation to the hiring manager upon scheduling of an interview.

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