Recreation Aide - Casual - Valleyview Care Centre

Extendicare

Competitive compensation based on skills + experie...
Part-time
Assist in planning meaningful programs
Maintain department records and assessments
Facilitate resident outings and activities
Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide for the Valleyview Care Centre to assist in planning and implementing programs for residents. The ideal candidate will have experience working with seniors, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach to care

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
  • Extendicare is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes across Canada with a mission-driven team.
  • Candidates must provide a complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check including a Criminal Background Check within six months.

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Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide for the Valleyview Care Centre to assist in planning and implementing programs for residents. The ideal candidate will have experience working with seniors, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach to care.

Salary

Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; Base salary component included; Comprehensive benefits suite offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist in planning meaningful programs
  • Maintain department records and assessments
  • Facilitate resident outings and activities
  • Valid provincial driver's license Class 4 or F

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate personality
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications

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)
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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