Recreation Aide - Part Time (pt) - Hillcrest Place

Extendicarevulcan

Part time
Program planning and implementation
Resident assessment and charting
Communication with residents and families
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology, experience with elderly populations, and strong communication skills

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.
  • Maintain 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

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology, experience with elderly populations, and strong communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Program planning and implementation
  • Resident assessment and charting
  • Communication with residents and families
  • Working with vulnerable adults
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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