Competitive compensation based on skills + experie...
Part-time
College diploma in recreation or gerontology
Valid provincial driver's license class 4 or f
Experience working with seniors
Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for elderly residents. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology, experience with seniors, and strong communication skills
Job Summary
The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
Employees receive continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
The role requires maintaining effective communication with residents, families, volunteers, and staff while upholding ethical standards.
Matching Summary
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Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for elderly residents. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology, experience with seniors, and strong communication skills.
Salary
Competitive compensation based on skills and experience; comprehensive benefits package included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
College diploma in Recreation or Gerontology
Valid provincial driver's license Class 4 or F
Experience working with seniors
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
Vulnerable Sector Check clearance
Nice-to-have
Energetic and compassionate personality
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Team-oriented approach to resident care
Interest in current trends in elderly care
Key Requirements
College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology
Valid Class 4 or Class F driver's license
Current Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months)