Recreation Aide

Extendicare

Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Planning and organizing programs
Maintaining department records
Effective communication with residents
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, growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package to its employees.
  • Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process and provides accommodations upon request throughout recruitment and selection.

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: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Planning and organizing programs
  • Maintaining department records
  • Effective communication with residents
  • Facilitating resident outings
  • Assisting with meal services
  • Working with vulnerable adults
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and energetic personality
  • Team collaboration and meetings
  • Continuous mentorship and growth
  • Ethics and integrity adherence
  • Supportive and enriching environment

Key Requirements

  • College diploma in Recreation or related field
  • Previous experience working with seniors
  • Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4 or Class F)
  • Complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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