Competitive compensation based on skills; base sal...
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Assist in planning meaningful programs
Maintain department records and assessments
Facilitate resident outings and activities
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Extendicare is seeking a Casual Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for residents in long-term care homes. The ideal candidate should have a background in recreation or gerontology and a passion for working with the elderly.
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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 a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes across Canada.
Candidates must uphold the organization's values regarding ethics, morality, and integrity while working in a position of trust with vulnerable adults.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Extendicare is seeking a Casual Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for residents in long-term care homes. The ideal candidate should have a background in recreation or gerontology and a passion for working with the elderly.
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Salary
Competitive compensation based on skills; Base salary component included; Comprehensive benefits package offered
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assist in planning meaningful programs
Maintain department records and assessments
Facilitate resident outings and activities
Communicate with residents and families
Work with vulnerable adults
Nice-to-have
Energetic and compassionate personality
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Valid provincial driver's license preferred
Previous experience working with seniors
Knowledge of current trends in elderly care
Key Requirements
College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology
Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4 or F) preferred
Complete Vulnerable Sector Check within six months