Competitive compensation based on skills; base sal...
Part-time
College diploma in recreation or gerontology
Valid provincial driver's license class 4 or f
Experience working with seniors
Extendicare New Orchard Lodge is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The ideal candidate should have a background in recreation or gerontology, experience working with seniors, and strong communication skills
Job Summary
The role involves assisting in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
Employees are expected to maintain department records, facilitate outings, and assist with meal services as required while upholding ethical standards.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package including an Employee Family Assistance Program.
Matching Summary
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Extendicare New Orchard Lodge is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The ideal candidate should have a background in recreation or gerontology, experience working with seniors, and strong communication skills.
Salary
Competitive compensation based on skills; Base salary is one component of total rewards; Comprehensive benefits package included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
College diploma in Recreation or Gerontology
Valid provincial driver's license Class 4 or F
Experience working with seniors
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
Vulnerable Sector Check clearance
Nice-to-have
Energetic and compassionate personality
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Team collaboration and planning experience
Interest in current trends in elderly care
Key Requirements
College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology