The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents
Job Summary
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
Maintain effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
Matching Summary
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Program planning and implementation
Resident assessment
Maintain department records
Communication with residents and families
Work with vulnerable adults
Nice-to-have
Energetic and compassionate demeanor
Enjoy working with the elderly
Team player
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
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4; Class F)