Casual Recreation Aide

Extendicare

Competitive compensation based on skills; base sal...
Part-time
Assist in planning resident programs
Maintain department records and assessments
Communicate with residents and families
The Casual Recreation Aide position at Extendicare involves assisting in the planning and implementation of engaging programs for elderly residents. Candidates should have a background in recreation or gerontology and experience working with seniors, along with strong communication skills and compassion for the elderly

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
  • Candidates must uphold Extendicare's values regarding ethics, morality, and integrity while working in a position of trust with vulnerable adults.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support health, financial well-being, and career growth.

Matching Summary

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The Casual Recreation Aide position at Extendicare involves assisting in the planning and implementation of engaging programs for elderly residents. Candidates should have a background in recreation or gerontology and experience working with seniors, along with strong communication skills and compassion for the elderly.

Salary

Competitive compensation based on skills; Base salary component mentioned; Comprehensive benefits package offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist in planning resident programs
  • Maintain department records and assessments
  • Communicate with residents and families
  • Facilitate scheduled outings for residents
  • Work with vulnerable adults ethically

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate personality
  • Knowledge of current trends in elderly care
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience working with seniors
  • Valid provincial driver's license preferred

Key Requirements

  • College diploma in Recreation or Gerontology preferred
  • Valid provincial driver's license (Class 4 or F) preferred
  • Complete Vulnerable Sector Check required
  • Previous experience working with seniors preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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