Recreation Aide - Casual - Hillcrest Place

Extendicareriversideplace

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Part-time, onsite
Planning and implementing resident programs
Maintaining department records and evaluations
Effective communication with residents and staff
Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors at Hillcrest Place. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant diploma, experience with elderly populations, and strong communication skills. This part-time role offers opportunities for mentorship and career growth within a supportive environment

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents in collaboration with management.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being and growth.
  • The organization is committed to providing quality care for seniors and fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors at Hillcrest Place. The ideal candidate should possess a relevant diploma, experience with elderly populations, and strong communication skills. This part-time role offers opportunities for mentorship and career growth within a supportive environment.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Planning and implementing resident programs
  • Maintaining department records and evaluations
  • Effective communication with residents and staff
  • Facilitating resident outings
  • Assisting with meal services
  • Working with vulnerable adults

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate
  • Team collaboration and participation
  • Continuous mentorship and growth opportunities
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment

Key Requirements

  • College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology
  • Previous experience working with seniors
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4 or Class F)
  • Complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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