Recreation Aide – Part Time (pt) - Blenheim Community Village

Extendicarelondon

Blenheim, Ontario, Canada
$24.27 - $25.88; not specified; not specified ph
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Planning and implementing resident programs
Maintaining department records
Communication with residents and families
** Extendicare London is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for its Blenheim Community Village location, responsible for assisting in the planning and implementation of engaging programs for elderly residents. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology and experience working with seniors. **

Job Summary

  • Assist in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director.
  • Maintain effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments, keeping them informed of current and upcoming events.
  • Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Extendicare London is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for its Blenheim Community Village location, responsible for assisting in the planning and implementation of engaging programs for elderly residents. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology and experience working with seniors. **

Salary

$24.27 - $25.88; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • planning and implementing resident programs
  • maintaining department records
  • communication with residents and families
  • working with vulnerable adults
  • upholding organizational values

Nice-to-have

  • energetic and compassionate demeanor
  • enjoy working with the elderly
  • AI tools in recruitment

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)
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)

Work Rights

Not specified

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