Recreation Aide - Part Time (pt) - Hillcrest Place

Extendicarecedarsvilla

Program planning and implementation
Resident assessment
Maintaining department records
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & 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 & Executive Director.
  • Maintain effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments, keeping them informed of current and upcoming events.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities, opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization, a rewarding and meaningful work experience, 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, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Program planning and implementation
  • Resident assessment
  • Maintaining department records
  • Communication with residents and families
  • Working with vulnerable adults

Nice-to-have

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

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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