Details:
Quatsino is seeking an Elder’s Activity Coordinator. This position is part-time with the majority of direct service with our elders.
Role and responsibilities which is included but not limited to:
• Facilitates and leads recreation programs as scheduled which include cognitive, spiritual, social, and physical programs that meet the needs of elders at home or participating in activities.
• Prepare snacks and lunches
• Home visits
• Promotes and publicizes upcoming events by communicating information to elders, staff, families/friends and volunteers
• Performs other related duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to deal with others effectively
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Ability to organize work
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate the delivery of recreation programs and services
• Effective interpersonal, leadership and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to teach
• Must be prepared to respond to emergent situations
• Must be physically able to perform the duties of the position
Qualifications & Experience:
Education required:
• Successful completion of a recognized, post-secondary recreational program with a Gerontology/Recreation focus or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Basic computer skills
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Valid FoodSafe Certificate
• Serving it Right Certificate
• Valid Driver’s license
How to apply:
Please send your resume, references and salary expectations to:
Quatsino First Nation
Attention: Melinda Sheard, Social Development Administrator
305 Quattishe Rd.
Coal Harbour, BC
V0N 1K0
Phone: 250-949-6245
Fax: 250-949-6249
Or email to: Careers@quatsinofn.ca
Deadline for submission is 4:00pm January 11, 2019, While we thank you for your interest in working for our dynamic community, only those short-listed will be contacted.