Recreation Aide

Extendicare Guildwood Inc

Guildwood, CA
Program planning and implementation
Resident assessment and charting
Communication with residents and families
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, reporting to the Recreation Manager

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, reporting to the Recreation Manager.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining department records, communicating with residents and families, attending in-service education, and participating in team meetings.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, growth opportunities, advancement potential, a rewarding work experience, an Employee Family Assistance Program, and a robust benefits package.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Program planning and implementation
  • Resident assessment and charting
  • Communication with residents and families
  • Work with vulnerable adults

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate demeanor
  • Team collaboration and meetings
  • Life-long learning and growth opportunities

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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