Recreation Worker - HOMES-Part Time
Recreation Worker - HOMES-Part Time
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Job Description
Hours: Part time recreation worker position for Wesley - 7.5 hours to 22.5 hours weekly based on program needs. Must be available to work evenings and occasional weekend programs as needed.
Who We Are
At Good Shepherd we are committed to providing hope and enhancing dignity and self-determination for individuals and families. To learn more about Good Shepherd visit our website at
This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd - HOMES
How You Will Make an Impact
- Support and encourage attendance and participation in programs
- Participate in programs as a role model mentor and coach to tenants.
- Work with recreation supervisor teams and tenants in program development and implementation
- Lead recreation programs on-sites Good Food Box program trips outings and volunteer programs.
- Work with recreation supervisor to identify participant needs.
- Communicate and collaborate with Good Shepherd staff community mental health agencies and community partners.
- Observe all health and safety rules and work in compliance with the provisions of the occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations
What Youll Bring to Our Team
- Education and experience in recreation.
- Experience working in the mental health field
- Belief in and understanding of Recovery
- Knowledge of recreation opportunities in Hamilton
- Experience working both individually and as part of a team
- Proven ability to encourage and motivate change
- Creative innovative flexible personality with the ability to multi-task.
- Respectful and compassionate demeanor
- Must have drivers license and a vehicle available for work
- Must have CPR and First Aid or willingness to obtain
What We Offer
- Be a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
- Support for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Staff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE /
- FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
- POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphere
- Make a difference and provide HOPE
Join our team and be part of a group that values hard work dedication and the importance of maintaining a positive environment for everyone.
Good Shepherd a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.
Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations please contact Human Resources at .
Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID-19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview
Employment Type
Part-Time
