Recreation Aide - Riverbend Place Seniors Community

Extendicarevulcan

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; bonus/equity: not specified...
Part-time, onsite
Program planning and implementation
Resident assessment and charting
Communication with residents and families
Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors at Riverbend Place Seniors Community. The ideal candidate should have a college diploma in Recreation, experience with seniors, and excellent communication skills, with a focus on providing meaningful engagement for residents

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining department records, communicating with residents and families, and participating in team meetings.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning, opportunities for advancement, and a rewarding work experience.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors at Riverbend Place Seniors Community. The ideal candidate should have a college diploma in Recreation, experience with seniors, and excellent communication skills, with a focus on providing meaningful engagement for residents.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate demeanor
  • Team collaboration and meetings
  • 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
  • Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4; Class F)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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