Recreation Aide - Riverbend Place Seniors Community

Extendicare Inc

Riverbend Place, Canada
Base: $22.89 - $25.58; bonus/equity: not specified...
Meaningful resident programs
Department record maintenance
Communication with residents and families
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director.
  • The role involves maintaining effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments, keeping them informed of current and upcoming events.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization.

Matching Summary

The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Meaningful resident programs
  • Department record maintenance
  • Communication with residents and families
  • Working with vulnerable adults

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate demeanor
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Life-long learning and growth

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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