Program Manager

We’re Hiring: Recreation Therapist/Program Manager The Leamington Mennonite Home is seeking a positive, reliable and compassionate Recreation Therapist/Program Manager to join our team. This working leadership role is responsible for assessing residents’ recreational needs, developing and delivering meaningful individual and group programming, supervising recreation staff, students and volunteers, and supporting departmental operations across our long-term care and retirement community. Qualifications include: • A degree or advanced diploma in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation or a related field (Social Work, Human Kinetics, Psychology) • At least two years of experience working with seniors • Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills • Knowledge of dementia care, therapeutic recreation and resident-centered programming • Previous leadership or supervisory experience is an asset This is a full-time, permanent position, primarily Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with occasional afternoon and weekend shifts. Salary: $60,000–$70,000 per year (depending on education/experience) Benefits include HOOPP pension eligibility, dental care, vision care and paid time off. Ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors? Apply through Indeed: https://ca.indeed.com/job/recreation-therapistprogram-manager-30665434ac4135a7

Responsible for assessing residents' recreational needs and developing meaningful individual and group programming. The role also involves supervising recreation staff, students, and volunteers while supporting departmental operations.

Requires a degree or advanced diploma in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field. Candidates must have at least two years of experience working with seniors and strong leadership skills.

• Hoopp Pension Eligibility • Dental Care • Vision Care • Paid Time Off

• LeadershipPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred
• Dementia carePreferred

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• Recreation Therapy
• Program Management
• Leadership
• Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Dementia Care
• Therapeutic Recreation
• Resident-Centered Programming
• Staff Supervision
• Resident Assessment

• Healthcare
• Sports & Recreation
• Management & Leadership
• Social Services

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Oct 4, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level