Recreation Aide - Riverbend Place Seniors Community

Extendicare Guildwood Inc

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; bonus/equity: not specified...
Part-time
College diploma in recreation or gerontology
Valid class 4 or class f driver license
Experience working with seniors
Extendicare Guildwood Inc. is seeking a Recreation Aide for their Riverbend Place Seniors Community. The role involves assisting in the planning and implementation of programs for seniors, maintaining effective communication with residents and staff, and ensuring a supportive environment

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in planning, organizing, and implementing meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
  • Employees receive continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, and opportunities for career growth within the organization.
  • The role requires maintaining effective communication with residents, families, volunteers, and staff while upholding the organization's values of ethics and integrity.

Matching Summary

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Extendicare Guildwood Inc. is seeking a Recreation Aide for their Riverbend Place Seniors Community. The role involves assisting in the planning and implementation of programs for seniors, maintaining effective communication with residents and staff, and ensuring a supportive environment.

Salary

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • College diploma in Recreation or Gerontology
  • Valid Class 4 or Class F driver license
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Vulnerable Sector Check required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate personality
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team collaboration experience
  • Interest in elderly care trends

Key Requirements

  • College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology
  • Valid provincial driver license (Class 4 or Class F)
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Previous experience working with seniors

Work Rights

Not specified

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