Recreation Aide - Casual - Valleyview Care Centre

Extendicare Holyrood

Valleyview Care Centre, Canada
On-site
Planning and implementing resident programs
Maintaining department records
Communicating with residents and families
Extendicare Holyrood is seeking a Recreation Aide for their Valleyview Care Centre, where the successful candidate will assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The role requires a compassionate individual with experience working with seniors and relevant educational qualifications

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

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Extendicare Holyrood is seeking a Recreation Aide for their Valleyview Care Centre, where the successful candidate will assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The role requires a compassionate individual with experience working with seniors and relevant educational qualifications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Planning and implementing resident programs
  • Maintaining department records
  • Communicating with residents and families
  • Working with vulnerable adults

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate demeanor
  • 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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Not specified

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