Certified Recreation Aide, Permanent Part-time, Days + Weekend, Ottawa: Laurier Manor

Extendicare

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Base: $24.15 - $25.77; bonus/equity: not specified...
Part-time (30 hours bi-weekly, days including 2 weekends per month)
Individual and group activation programs
Resident assessment and monitoring
Program and resident record maintenance
Extendicare is seeking a Certified Recreation Aide for part-time work at Laurier Manor in Ottawa. The role involves planning and implementing recreational programs for seniors, particularly those with cognitive impairments, while maintaining a safe environment

Job Summary

  • As a valued member of our recreation team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff.
  • Plan, implement, evaluate, develop, and revise both individual and group activation programs based on assessed needs under the guidance of the Supervisor.
  • Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada, committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Certified Recreation Aide for part-time work at Laurier Manor in Ottawa. The role involves planning and implementing recreational programs for seniors, particularly those with cognitive impairments, while maintaining a safe environment.

Salary

Base: $24.15 - $25.77; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • individual and group activation programs
  • resident assessment and monitoring
  • program and resident record maintenance
  • communication with nursing staff

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and achievement celebration
  • enriching lives of others
  • continuous mentorship and support

Key Requirements

  • Approved Recreation and Leisure Services /Gerontology Diploma or Degree
  • Experience in program planning for geriatric population
  • Experience with cognitively impaired residents

Work Rights

Not specified

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