Recreation Assistant- Grace Manor (casual)

The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda

Edmonton, Canada
Base: $22.88 to $28.59 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Develop and implement recreation programs
Assist with statistics and calendars
Monitor therapeutic recreation techniques
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda is seeking a Recreation Assistant for their Grace Manor location in Edmonton. This casual position involves providing Recreation Therapy services under the supervision of the Recreation Therapy Manager, focusing on the well-being of senior residents

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Assistant provides Recreation Therapy services in accordance with the standards of practice defined by the Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA).
  • Responsibilities include assisting in the development and implementation of recreation programs, monitoring resident responses, and maintaining therapy areas and equipment.
  • The role requires working closely with residents, staff, volunteers, and families within a residential setting.

Matching Summary

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The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda is seeking a Recreation Assistant for their Grace Manor location in Edmonton. This casual position involves providing Recreation Therapy services under the supervision of the Recreation Therapy Manager, focusing on the well-being of senior residents.

Salary

Base: $22.88 to $28.59 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and implement recreation programs
  • Assist with statistics and calendars
  • Monitor therapeutic recreation techniques
  • Handle cash related to programs
  • Transport residents using Program Vehicle

Nice-to-have

  • Input on resident care plan changes
  • Orientation of new staff and volunteers

Key Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Recreation Therapy or relevant experience
  • CPR and Standard First Aid
  • Current Safecheck Food Safe certificate
  • Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Experience with individuals with mental health conditions

Work Rights

Not specified

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