Recreation Aide - Casual - Hillcrest Place

Extendicare

Competitive compensation based on skills + experie...
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College diploma in recreation or gerontology
Valid provincial driver's license class 4 or f
Experience working with seniors
** Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents in their senior care facilities. The ideal candidate should have a college diploma in a relevant field and experience working with seniors, along with strong communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in planning, organizing, and implementing meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
  • Employees receive continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, and opportunities for career growth within a compassionate team environment.
  • The role requires maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff while upholding the organization's values of ethics and integrity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents in their senior care facilities. The ideal candidate should have a college diploma in a relevant field and experience working with seniors, along with strong communication skills. **

Salary

Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Base salary is one component of total rewards package; Comprehensive benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • College diploma in Recreation or Gerontology
  • Valid provincial driver's license Class 4 or F
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Vulnerable Sector Check clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate personality
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Team-oriented approach to resident care
  • Interest in current trends in elderly care

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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