The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager and Executive Director
Job Summary
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager and Executive Director.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, as well as a rewarding and meaningful work experience.
Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process and provides a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth.
Matching Summary
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager and Executive Director.
Salary
Base: Competitive compensation reflecting skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package including Employee Family Assistance Program
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Planning and implementing resident programs
Effective communication with residents and staff
Facilitating resident outings
Maintaining department records
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Valid provincial driver's license
Nice-to-have
Compassionate and energetic personality
Team collaboration and participation
Support for life-long learning
Upholding organizational ethics and integrity
Key Requirements
College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology
Previous experience working with seniors
Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4 or Class F)