Recreation Aide - Village On The Ridge Full Time

Extendicare The Meadows

Unknown, Unknown, CA
Base: $18.80 - $22.73; bonus/equity: not specified...
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College diploma in recreation or gerontology
Valid provincial driver's license class 4 or f
Experience working with seniors
Extendicare The Meadows is seeking a full-time Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors, ensuring a meaningful and enriching experience for residents. Candidates should have a background in recreation or gerontology, a passion for working with the elderly, and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning, organizing, and implementing meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
  • Extendicare is a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes across Canada.
  • Candidates must possess a valid provincial driver's license to transport residents by van and provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Extendicare The Meadows is seeking a full-time Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors, ensuring a meaningful and enriching experience for residents. Candidates should have a background in recreation or gerontology, a passion for working with the elderly, and strong communication skills.

Salary

Base: $18.80 - $22.73; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health, financial well-being, and career growth

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
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Key Requirements

  • College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology
  • Previous experience working with seniors
  • Valid Class 4 or Class F driver's license
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Check within six months

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