{"id":3261,"date":"2026-06-04T10:16:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenoradistricthomes.ca\/?post_type=awsm_job_openings&#038;p=3261"},"modified":"2026-06-04T10:25:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:25:06","slug":"recreation-therapy-lead","status":"publish","type":"awsm_job_openings","link":"https:\/\/kenoradistricthomes.ca\/fr\/jobs\/recreation-therapy-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Recreation \/ Therapy Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Princess Court \u2013 Dryden, Ontario<\/strong><br><strong>Wage Range: $27.87 \u2013 $32.80 per hour<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join Our Team at Princess Court<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The District of Kenora Home for the Aged is seeking a passionate and energetic <strong>Recreation \/ Therapy Lead<\/strong> to join our team at <strong>Princess Court<\/strong> in Dryden, Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the Recreation \/ Therapy Lead, you will play a key role in enhancing the quality of life of our residents by developing, implementing, and evaluating meaningful recreation and therapeutic programs that support physical, emotional, social, and cognitive well-being. Working collaboratively with residents, families, staff, volunteers, and community partners, you will help create a vibrant and engaging environment where residents can thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You&#8217;ll Do<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lead and support the daily activities of the Recreation Team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop, implement, and evaluate recreation and therapeutic programs that reflect residents&#8217; interests, abilities, and goals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitate both group and individual programming including fitness, social, creative, educational, and leisure activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor resident participation and document progress, observations, and outcomes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaborate with nursing staff, therapists, care teams, families, and community organizations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in resident care conferences and contribute to care planning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coordinate intergenerational and community-based programming opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain attendance records, progress notes, and required MDS\/RAI documentation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote resident engagement, independence, dignity, and quality of life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foster a positive, fun, and welcoming environment for residents, families, volunteers, and staff.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qualifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Diploma or degree in:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recreation and Leisure Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Therapeutic Recreation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kinesiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or a related field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience working with seniors and\/or in a long-term care setting is considered an asset.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current Smart Serve Certification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to work independently while supporting and mentoring Recreation Aides.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrated ability to motivate and engage residents through meaningful activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commitment to person-centred care and resident well-being.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Join Princess Court?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Competitive wage range of <strong>$27.87 \u2013 $32.80 per hour<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OMERS Pension Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comprehensive benefits package (for eligible employees)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supportive team environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of seniors every day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunities for professional growth and development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apply Today<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are enthusiastic about creating meaningful experiences for seniors and helping residents live life to the fullest, we would love to hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>District of Kenora Home for the Aged \u2013 Princess Court<\/strong><br><em>&#8220;Enriching the lives of those we serve.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The District of Kenora Home for the Aged is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). 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