Full Time Position (75 hours bi-weekly),

*includes two evenings per week and two weekends per month.

Seniors Life Enhancement Centres is a charitable, community organization that provides Adult Day Programs for seniors in Mississauga, who have memory impairments, frailties, or are physically disabled. We are currently seeking an Activity Coordinator.

Responsibilities:       

• Plans, implements and participates in a variety of therapeutic, social and recreational activities for clients
• Plans, implements and participates in special events, outings and entertainment
• Assists clients in performing activities of daily living
• Maintains client records and individual plans of service
• Works cooperatively with team members
• Communicates effectively with the team members, clients, volunteers and caregivers

Knowledge, Education and Skill Requirements:

• A degree or diploma in recreation, activation or gerontology or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience in the Gerontology field an asset
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Proficiency in the use of computers
• Ability to work independently - in a team setting.
• Knowledge of the physical, social and psychological aspects of the aging process
• Standard First Aid and CPR Certificate

 Qualified candidates should forward their resumes by 4:00pm. June 19, 2013 to:

 Heidi Yerxa, Executive Director
Seniors Life Enhancement Centres
2041 Cliff Rd
Mississauga ON L5A 3N8
Fax :     (905) 279-1612
Email to :    This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Thank you for your interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.