Recreation Aide - Riverbend Place Seniors Community

Extendicarekildonan

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Planning and implementation of programs
Maintenance of department records
Communication with residents and families
** Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide for their Riverbend Place Seniors Community to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The ideal candidate should have experience working with seniors, relevant educational qualifications, and strong communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
  • Maintain effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and a rewarding and meaningful work experience.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide for their Riverbend Place Seniors Community to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The ideal candidate should have experience working with seniors, relevant educational qualifications, and strong communication skills. **

Salary

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Planning and implementation of programs
  • Maintenance of department records
  • Communication with residents and families
  • Working with vulnerable adults
  • Uphold organization's values

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate personality
  • Enjoys working with the elderly
  • Teamwork and collaboration

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)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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