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

Extendicarevulcan

Blenheim, Ontario, Canada
Base: $24.27 - $25.88; bonus/equity: not specified...
Part time onsite
Program planning and implementation
Resident assessment
Communication with residents and families
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for Blenheim Community Village to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for elderly residents. The ideal candidate should possess relevant qualifications, experience working with seniors, and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • Assist in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director.
  • Maintains 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: 85

Extendicare is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for Blenheim Community Village to assist in planning and implementing engaging programs for elderly residents. The ideal candidate should possess relevant qualifications, experience working with seniors, and strong communication skills.

Salary

Base: $24.27 - $25.88; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite of benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • program planning and implementation
  • resident assessment
  • communication with residents and families
  • maintaining department records
  • working with vulnerable adults

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate person
  • enjoys working with the elderly
  • energetic individual

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 required

Work Rights

Not specified

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