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Extendicare The Meadows is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents, focusing on enhancing their quality of life. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology, experience working with seniors, and strong communication skills.
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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
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Extendicare The Meadows is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents, focusing on enhancing their quality of life. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology, experience working with seniors, and strong communication skills.
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Salary
$22.89 - $25.58; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
program planning and implementation
resident engagement
communication with families and staff
maintaining department records
working with vulnerable adults
Nice-to-have
compassionate and energetic demeanor
team collaboration
keeping informed of current trends
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)