Recreation Aide - Casual - Valleyview Care Centre

Extendicare

Base salary: not specified; bonus/equity: not spec...
Part-time
Assist in planning meaningful programs
Maintain department records and charting
Facilitate resident outings and activities
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for Valleyview Care Centre to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology and experience working with the elderly, alongside strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
  • Extendicare is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes across Canada with over 50 years of experience.
  • Candidates must provide a complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check including a Criminal Background Check within six months.

Matching Summary

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Extendicare is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for Valleyview Care Centre to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology and experience working with the elderly, alongside strong communication skills.

Salary

Base salary: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of benefits supporting health and financial well-being

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist in planning meaningful programs
  • Maintain department records and charting
  • Facilitate resident outings and activities
  • Valid provincial driver's license Class 4 or F

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate personality
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience working with seniors

Key Requirements

  • College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology
  • Previous experience working with seniors
  • Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4 or Class F)
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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