Activity Aide Regular Full Time [ipg Aaide4 1.00] Agecare Pine Grove

Agecare Pine Grove

Woodbridge, Canada
Planning and running recreation and leisure pursuits
Facilitating opportunities for resident skill development
Creating engaging activity spaces
The Recreation Worker plans, develops, and runs a variety of meaningful recreation and leisure pursuits which promotes wellbeing, purpose, creativity, a sense of community, lifelong learning, and fun

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Worker plans, develops, and runs a variety of meaningful recreation and leisure pursuits which promotes wellbeing, purpose, creativity, a sense of community, lifelong learning, and fun.
  • Assists in development, planning and implementing daily recreation and leisure activities, both in the home and in the community, using a collection of holistic resident information and choices.
  • Prior experience working with seniors, preferably in a long-term care setting, is required.

Matching Summary

The Recreation Worker plans, develops, and runs a variety of meaningful recreation and leisure pursuits which promotes wellbeing, purpose, creativity, a sense of community, lifelong learning, and fun.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • planning and running recreation and leisure pursuits
  • facilitating opportunities for resident skill development
  • creating engaging activity spaces
  • communicating with residents and families
  • observing and documenting resident changes

Nice-to-have

  • person-centered environment
  • holistic resident information
  • fostering resident engagement
  • serving seniors with dignity and compassion

Key Requirements

  • prior experience working with seniors
  • post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation
  • enrolled in a recreation program
  • healthcare related field diploma or degree
  • demonstrated skills in recreation services

Work Rights

Not specified

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