cultural activities leader Jobs

Competent in organizational, time management skills

One (1) year job related experience preferred in senior living communities

Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to facilitate small group presentations

Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills

Demonstration of proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) and Sunrise applications with the ability to learn new applications

Actively participates as a member of a team and committed to working toward team goals

Must be passionate about providing exceptional social engagement for residents.

A current New Brunswick driver's license and clean driver's abstract.

Creating and providing programming that enhances the social and emotional well being of our residents living with dementia.

Encouraging a positive, caring, fun environment.

Knowledge of traditional plants and medicines (purposes, harvesting, preparing)

Assist/lead ceremonies with the guidance of Elders and/or Knowledge Holders.

Have experience working in a culturally responsive and safe way as you share cultural teachings and practices.

Have experience leading/facilitating sharing circles or group discussions/sessions.

Have effective communication skills, both listening and sharing as well as written.

Have the ability and experience to deal with changing priorities and learning as you go.

The salary for this position is $ 22.50 to $25.32 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Demonstrated and related one (1) year work experience within an Indigenous organization or community is an asset

We offer flexibility and supportive working environment.

Flexible benefit options when eligible.

Document meetings and support provided to families

Develop a cultural plan for th e servic e team to use including ideas for removing barriers

Competent in organizational, time management skills

Experience in geriatic programming and be able to create and lead programs that promote engagement and active living.

One (1) year job related experience preferred in senior living communities

Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to facilitate small group presentations

Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills

Demonstration of proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) and Sunrise applications with the ability to learn new applications

Experience with safety planning for: field workers, travel management and on-the-land programs.

Five (5) years’ work experience that includes planning, developing, implementing and evaluating projects.

Experience planning and managing budgets, projects, programs, workers.

Experience with liaising, consulting and/or collaborating with multiple stakeholders and/or governments.

Experience working with First Nations (preferably Dene and/or Cree) heritage, language, traditional and/or cultural resources.

Experience developing strategic plans, proposals.

Develops Life Skills tailored to each resident's unique needs and abilities

Ability to motivate, encourage residents; knowledge of how to adapt life skills to the cognitive and functional ability of each resident

Evaluates resident's interest and involvement in Life Skill

Engages residents in Life Skills throughout the day and evening

Assist in maintaining an inventory of Life Skills programming supplies

As applicable, assist residents with daily care of any animals and/or plants as part of the Life Skills program and services.

Competent in organizational, time management skills

One (1) year job related experience preferred in senior living communities

Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and the ability to facilitate small group presentations

Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills

Demonstration of proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) and Sunrise applications with the ability to learn new applications

Actively participates as a member of a team and committed to working toward team goals

Must be located in Canada to support Health Canada Submissions.

·Ideally a single POC to start with the potential to add based on workload

-Areas of focus to start:

·Support for population& review of Clarifax responses to HC

·Building a Canadian submission history log for the SPIKEVAX family of COVID-19 vaccines

Prior knowledge or experience with persons with Dementia / Alzheimer’s an asset

Utilize a person-centric approach to activities that acknowledge a resident’s life story and individual preferences

1-2 years’ experience working with older adults an asset

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to deliver under tight deadlines

Great team and working environment

Work location easily accessible by TTC (5 minutes from Eglinton station)