Recreation Aide - Casual - Valleyview Care Centre

Extendicare Guildwood Inc

Valleyview Care Centre, Canada
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Assist with program planning
Maintain department records
Communicate with residents and families
** Extendicare Guildwood Inc is seeking a Recreation Aide for its Valleyview Care Centre. The role involves assisting in planning and implementing programs for elderly residents, requiring strong communication skills and a background in recreation or gerontology. **

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
  • Maintains effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments.
  • Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Extendicare Guildwood Inc is seeking a Recreation Aide for its Valleyview Care Centre. The role involves assisting in planning and implementing programs for elderly residents, requiring strong communication skills and a background in recreation or gerontology. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with program planning
  • Maintain department records
  • Communicate with residents and families
  • Work with vulnerable adults
  • Uphold organizational values

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate
  • Enjoys 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)

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