Job Description

Highland Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dynamic and caring individual for a Full and Part Time positios within the Activities Department. Experience is a plus. Individual must be willing to work every other weekend / holiday.



This position requires tact, sensitivity and professionalism due to constant interaction with residents and families.

Position duties include:

Establish rapport with Alzheimer's/Dementia care residents and their families Develop approaches/interventions to meet the psychosocial needs of residents Collaborate with Activity Director to develop and run programming ideas for residents Demonstrate knowledge and experience with residents having dementia and appropriate therapeutic/behavioral interventions Must be able to work with a team Ensure residents are treated with dignity and respect Must have a positive attitude, enthusiasm, creativity, patience and energy

Job Type: Full Time / Part-Time

Required experience:

High school diploma or equivalent

At least one year experience in pediatrics and/or geriatrics recreation

Be able to facilitate group programs independently

Positive attitude and energy

Strong communication, interpersonal and written/reading skills

* Valid driver's license