Recreation Aide - Casual - Valleyview Care Centre

Extendicare Inc

Valleyview Care Centre, Canada
On-site
Planning and implementation of programs
Resident assessments and charting
Communication with residents and families
Extendicare Inc. is seeking a Recreation Aide for their Valleyview Care Centre in Canada. The role involves planning, organizing, and implementing activities for residents, requiring a compassionate individual with experience working with seniors

Job Summary

  • The Recreation Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining department records, communicating with residents and families, and facilitating resident outings.
  • Extendicare is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in their long-term care homes across Canada.

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Extendicare Inc. is seeking a Recreation Aide for their Valleyview Care Centre in Canada. The role involves planning, organizing, and implementing activities for residents, requiring a compassionate individual with experience working with seniors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • planning and implementation of programs
  • resident assessments and charting
  • communication with residents and families
  • transporting residents by van

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate and energetic personality
  • keeping informed of current trends

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)

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Not specified

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