Position Summary
Discover Kelowna with Us!
We invite you to join our team as a Community Activity Worker in the Adult Day Services Program. We are located in the beautiful city of Kelowna, nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley—a region renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant communities.
Position Overview:
We are currently have a casual vacancy and are seeking a passionate and dedicated Community Activity Worker to join our dynamic team in Kelowna! Embrace flexibility with casual day shift positions ranging from 0 to 37.5 hours per week. Joining us in a casual role opens doors to internal postings, allowing you to apply for permanent part-time or full-time positions. At Interior Health, we value your career growth, and many of our success stories begin with casual on-call positions that evolve into rewarding, long-term careers.
Your Role:
In this role, you will play a vital part in implementing established activities to meet clients’ activation, life skills, recreational, and social needs, fostering their overall social, physical, and emotional well-being. The position involves assisting clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence, and encouraging their participation in various activities. As a valued team member, you'll have the opportunity to adapt and modify activities to cater to the special needs of clients, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment.
What Kelowna Offers:
Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna boasts a perfect blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure. Enjoy the city's vibrant cultural scene, award-winning wineries, and delicious farm-to-table dining. Explore the picturesque vineyards, orchards, and stunning lakeside parks. With its warm climate, Kelowna offers a myriad of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, water sports, and golfing, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.
What We Offer:
We recognize and appreciate previous experience. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact and enhancing the lives of individuals through engaging activities, join our Adult Day Programs team in Kelowna. Apply today to be part of our rewarding and supportive community!
Come and Discover Kelowna—Apply Today!
Qualifications
• Grade 12 plus and at a minimum graduation from an Activity/Recreation program; or an equivalent combination of current education, training and experience.
• One year recent related experience in an Adult Day Programs (which includes experience in recreation/activation).
Comments
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Aboriginal Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with internal career exploration, send your question via email to AboriginalEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.