Recreation Aide - Riverbend Place Seniors Community

Extendicare Holyrood

Riverbend Place, Alberta, Canada
Base: $22.89 - $25.58; bonus/equity: not specified...
Meaningful programs for residents
Department record maintenance
Communication with residents and families
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & 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 & 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 offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, opportunities for advancement, and a rewarding and meaningful work experience.

Matching Summary

The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director.

Salary

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Meaningful programs for residents
  • Department record maintenance
  • Communication with residents and families
  • Work with vulnerable adults
  • Uphold organizational values

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate demeanor
  • Enjoy working with the elderly
  • Teamwork and collaboration

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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