Recreation Aide - Riverbend Place Seniors Community

Extendicarelondon

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; bonus/equity: not specified...
Part-time
Work with vulnerable adults
Maintain department records
Communicate with residents and families
Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide for Riverbend Place Seniors Community to assist in planning and implementing programs for elderly residents. The position requires a college diploma in a relevant field, experience with seniors, and strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
  • 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 career growth within the organization, a rewarding and meaningful work experience, Employee Family Assistance Program, and a robust benefits package.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide for Riverbend Place Seniors Community to assist in planning and implementing programs for elderly residents. The position requires a college diploma in a relevant field, experience with seniors, and strong communication skills.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Work with vulnerable adults
  • Maintain department records
  • Communicate with residents and families
  • Transport residents by van

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate person
  • Enjoys working with the elderly
  • Team player

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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