Resident Programs Aide - Part-time

Extendicare

Oshawa, Canada
Not specified; not specified; robust benefits pyck...
Part-time (30 hours)
Gerontology or recreation diploma required
Vulnerable sector check within six months
Experience with cognitively impaired residents
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Resident Programs Aide for its Oshawa location, focusing on delivering high-quality care and engaging activities for seniors. The ideal candidate should have relevant educational qualifications and experience in program planning for the geriatric population

Job Summary

  • This position involves planning, implementing, and evaluating individual and group activation programs for seniors under the guidance of a Supervisor.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe environment, transporting residents, and reporting significant behavioral changes to nursing staff.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, robust benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within their network of over 115 senior care centers.

Matching Summary

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Extendicare is seeking a part-time Resident Programs Aide for its Oshawa location, focusing on delivering high-quality care and engaging activities for seniors. The ideal candidate should have relevant educational qualifications and experience in program planning for the geriatric population.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Robust benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Gerontology or Recreation Diploma required
  • Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Experience with cognitively impaired residents
  • Group and one-on-one program planning
  • Resident behavior monitoring and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for enriching residents' lives
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Commitment to lifelong learning
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Supportive mentorship culture

Key Requirements

  • Approved Recreation/Gerontology Diploma or Degree
  • Valid Vulnerable Sector Check (within 6 months)
  • Demonstrated experience with geriatric population
  • Knowledge of care planning and assessments

Work Rights

Not specified

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