Full Time Recreation Aide

Extendicare

Kingston, ON, CA
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Implementing individual and group programs
Monitoring resident behavior during activities
Maintaining program and resident records
** Extendicare is seeking a Full-Time Recreation Aide in Kingston, ON, to implement and evaluate activities for residents in a long-term care setting, focusing on their physical, emotional, and social needs. The ideal candidate will have relevant educational qualifications and experience in gerontology or similar fields, along with a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves implementing programs to meet the diverse physical, emotional, and social needs of residents in a long-term care facility.
  • Staff members must meet with new residents within 48 hours of admission to discuss available programs and services.
  • The position requires adherence to strict safety, infection control, and quality improvement policies while working irregular hours including evenings and weekends.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Extendicare is seeking a Full-Time Recreation Aide in Kingston, ON, to implement and evaluate activities for residents in a long-term care setting, focusing on their physical, emotional, and social needs. The ideal candidate will have relevant educational qualifications and experience in gerontology or similar fields, along with a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Implementing individual and group programs
  • Monitoring resident behavior during activities
  • Maintaining program and resident records

Nice-to-have

  • Previous experience in long term care setting
  • Passion for enriching residents lives
  • Ability to work cooperatively with departments

Key Requirements

  • Degree or diploma in Recreation, Gerontology, Activation, or Social Sciences
  • Proficiency in reading and writing English for documentation
  • Experience in long term care preferred

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