Recreation Aide

Extendicare

Base: competitive compensation reflecting value; b...
Assist in planning meaningful programs
Maintain department records and charting
Facilitate resident outings via van
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents under the supervision of the Recreation Manager

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents under the supervision of the Recreation Manager.
  • Employees benefit from continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, and opportunities for advancement within a team-oriented environment.
  • The role requires maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff while upholding strict ethics and integrity standards.

Matching Summary

The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents under the supervision of the Recreation Manager.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation reflecting value; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package and Employee Family Assistance Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist in planning meaningful programs
  • Maintain department records and charting
  • Facilitate resident outings via van
  • Valid provincial driver's license Class 4 or F
  • Provide current Vulnerable Sector Check

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate personality
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Previous experience working with seniors
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teams

Key Requirements

  • College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology
  • Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4 or F)
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Check including Criminal Background Check
  • Previous experience working with seniors

Work Rights

Not specified

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