Certified Activity Aide - Casual Call-in - Pine Meadow Nursing Home

Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc

Pine Meadow, Canada
Base: $21.25 - $22.94; bonus/equity: not specified...
Casual call-in (part-time; day/evening/weekend shifts)
Post-secondary diploma in recreation or related field
Experience planning programs for seniors
Ability to transport residents to activities
Pine Meadow Nursing Home is seeking a Certified Activity Aide for casual, call-in positions, focusing on providing high-quality care and engaging residents in activation programs. The ideal candidate should have relevant post-secondary education and experience in recreation or therapeutic activities for seniors. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, a supportive work environment, and competitive compensation

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating individual and group activation programs based on assessed needs under supervisor guidance.
  • Employees will maintain a safe environment, monitor resident behavior, and communicate participation to registered staff.
  • The organization offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Pine Meadow Nursing Home is seeking a Certified Activity Aide for casual, call-in positions, focusing on providing high-quality care and engaging residents in activation programs. The ideal candidate should have relevant post-secondary education and experience in recreation or therapeutic activities for seniors. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, a supportive work environment, and competitive compensation.

Salary

Base: $21.25 - $22.94; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Post-secondary diploma in recreation or related field
  • Experience planning programs for seniors
  • Ability to transport residents to activities

Nice-to-have

  • Membership in Recreation Professionals of Ontario
  • Experience with cognitive impairment care
  • Energetic and compassionate personality

Key Requirements

  • Diploma in recreation, leisure, therapeutic recreation, or gerontology
  • 3 courses in recreation if degree is in Social Service Worker
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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