• Plans, organizes and implements activity & recreation programs for clients and participants.

• Organizes and implements group activities.

• Provides instruction for selected tasks to develop knowledge and abilities.

• Communicates information with interdisciplinary team members regarding client’s progress and revise plan as required.

• Develops and implements creative activities for individuals and groups based on client
  interests, needs and wishes.

• Engages with and work with external partners as appropriate for the development of
  activities/recreational events.

• Ensures activity/recreational events that clients participate in are client focused related to the physical and mental wellbeing of the client.

• Ensures that diagnosed or medical restrictions are followed during the activity/recreation
  event.

• Develops of the monthly recreation/activity calendar.

• Estimates, obtains and adapts space, equipment and supplies necessary to conduct
  scheduled activities.

• Completes appropriate records/documentation including statistics as required.

• Maintains activity program statistics and provides monthly reports.

• Ensures a sufficient inventory of supplies are available to meet the activity program requirements by maintaining records of supplies used, and requisitioning for replacements as needed.

• Assesses the potential for crisis situations and intervenes to de-escalate/defuse situations

• Ensures equipment is used safely, stored appropriately, and maintained in good working order

• Other duties as assigned.

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