River Ridge 1 Retirement Residence located in Winnipeg, Manitoba is now accepting applications for the position of the specialized role of:

HEALTH AND WELLNESS DIRECTOR (Activities)

The Health and Wellness Director provides a comprehensive activity program for the benefit of each resident on a continuing basis. In this role you will be required to plan, direct, and coordinate the necessary activities for the activation Health & Wellness program within the residence.

Requirements

• Diploma in recreation/leisure studies.
• Course(s) in Gerontology and Activities/Recreation are desirable.
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must have experience working in a retirement residence with both Independent and Assisted Living/Memory Care residents
• Knowledge of program development is an asset.
• Must be a Recreational Therapist
• License/Certification:
• First Aid Certification (preferred)
• Class 4 Driver’s License an asset

If interested, please submit your resume for review.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected to proceed in the selection process will be contacted.

We are committed to providing accommodation in the recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, upon request. The accommodation provided will take into account the applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process or in order to successfully submit your application, please contact us.