About This Opportunity: Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Play Coach) (Lake Country)
CONNECT Communities is currently seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Play Coach) (Lake Country) to join their team in Lake Country.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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No previous experience required
Position Details
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Hours: workers, informs the development of appropriate safety support strategies for residents and staff at their location, contributes to our continuous learning program, and helps us build on our standards for excellence, and our commitment to continuous quality improvement. REPORTS TO: Leader of Culture, People and Services START DATE: Early‑Mid June Temporary full time to cover for Maternity Leave JOB REQUIREMENTS & COMPETENCIES: Preferred: a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and member in good standing with British Columbia Therapeutic Recreation Association; Authentic, intuitive, and able to build sustainable, productive relationships with residents, their families, and all members of the individual’s coaching resource team as well as other professionals involved in their care; Flexible, adaptable, creative, resourceful and resilient, able to competently juggle and manage multiple, sometimes competing priorities while maintaining their sense of perspective and fun; CONNECT homes are staffed by Life Redesign Coaches. They are people with diverse backgrounds whose collective strengths offer a rich resource for supporting residents and their work towards life redesign. They also run our homes along with our residents. You must be comfortable working both with and through Life Redesign Coaches giving them the support they need and be a vailable to them out of hours as part of an emergency/urgent support leadership network. KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES Understand a person’s story and the factors that influence their priorities, choices and life goals; bring forward your thoughts, ideas and recommendations for consideration and inclusion as measurable, actionable steps to success in their individual life redesign plan; Ensure that what you bring forward, whether it is to be implemented by you or by someone else, has been designed collaboratively and in partnership with the individual to help them achieve their overarching goals and to maximize their participation in real life, relevant and meaningful activities, equitable relationships and community; Make best use of emergent opportunities for real life learning; Show others how they can support the learning process; Collaborate with your colleagues so that your collective efforts equate to one integrated plan that will help create positive new content for the next chapter of the person’s story; Maintain a record of your involvement with each individual; Manage your actions and your time to successfully meet the demands and expectations of your role; Provide the Leader with a quarterly update on your work priorities along with any recommendations for quality improvement. WORKING CONDITIONS 40 hours per week worked flexibly but primarily office hours along with some evenings and weekends as needed PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT & REVIEW CONNECT offers a program of continuous learning activities as well as funding for conferences, workshops and courses. Requests for consideration go to the site Leader. We encourage all employees to develop the practice of asking for feedback and we support offering feedback where its intent is to promote learning, improve performance and achieve success at work. We see meetings to talk about performance as an chance for growth, which is why we meet as often as it makes sense for the person and their situation, and at least once a year. This job profile is used to inform those discussions by serving as a reminder of the attributes we need and the expectations we have. #J
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Location: Lake Country
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join CONNECT Communities?CONNECT Communities offers a supportive work environment in Lake Country, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Play Coach) (Lake Country) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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