Certified Activity Aide - Casual Call-in - Pine Meadow Nursing Home

Extendicare Guildwood Inc

Unknown, Unknown, Canada
Base: $21.25 - $22.94; bonus/equity: not specified...
Post-secondary diploma in recreation or related field
Experience planning programs for seniors
Ability to transport residents safely
The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating individual and group activation programs for residents based on assessed needs

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating individual and group activation programs for residents based on assessed needs.
  • Employees will maintain a safe environment by monitoring resident behavior and condition during activities while reporting changes to staff.
  • The organization offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package within a mission-driven team.

Matching Summary

The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating individual and group activation programs for residents based on assessed needs.

Salary

Base: $21.25 - $22.94; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Post-secondary diploma in recreation or related field
  • Experience planning programs for seniors
  • Ability to transport residents safely
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Problem-solving and creative planning abilities

Nice-to-have

  • Membership in Recreation Professionals of Ontario
  • Membership in Therapeutic Recreation Ontario
  • Background in music therapy or kinesiology
  • Compassionate attitude towards the elderly

Key Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in recreation, leisure, therapeutic recreation, social service worker, gerontology, or kinesiology
  • At least 3 courses in recreation if major is in Social Service Worker or Gerontology
  • Casual availability for day, evening, or weekend shifts

Work Rights

Not specified

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