Recreation Aide – Temporary Part Time (pt) – Valleyview Care Centre

Extendicare

Valleyview, Canada
Part time
Planning and implementation of resident programs
Maintaining department records
Communication with residents and families
Extendicare is seeking a temporary part-time Recreation Aide for their Valleyview Care Centre, responsible for planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The ideal candidate should have relevant educational qualifications, experience working with seniors, and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting with department records, maintaining communication, attending in-service education, and participating in team meetings.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning, opportunities for advancement, and a rewarding work experience.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a temporary part-time Recreation Aide for their Valleyview Care Centre, responsible for planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The ideal candidate should have relevant educational qualifications, experience working with seniors, and strong communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • planning and implementation of resident programs
  • maintaining department records
  • communication with residents and families
  • working with vulnerable adults
  • upholding organizational values

Nice-to-have

  • energetic and compassionate personality
  • enjoy working with the elderly

Key Requirements

  • College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology or equivalent
  • Previous experience working with seniors
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4; Class F)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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