Recreation Aide - Casual - Vacation Relief And Call-ins

Extendicare

Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada
Base: $23.77 - $25.39; bonus/equity: not specified...
Not specified (assumed casual/on-call)
Resident and staff safety
Individual and group programs
Resident record maintenance
Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide for casual, vacation relief, and call-ins at their facility in Sault Ste. Marie, ON. The ideal candidate will have a background in Recreation and Leisure Services or Gerontology, with experience in planning programs for the elderly, particularly those with cognitive impairments

Job Summary

  • As a valued member of our recreation team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff.
  • Plan, implement, evaluate, develop and revise both individual and group activation programs based on assessed needs under the guidance of the Supervisor.
  • Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Extendicare is seeking a Recreation Aide for casual, vacation relief, and call-ins at their facility in Sault Ste. Marie, ON. The ideal candidate will have a background in Recreation and Leisure Services or Gerontology, with experience in planning programs for the elderly, particularly those with cognitive impairments.

Salary

Base: $23.77 - $25.39; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • resident and staff safety
  • individual and group programs
  • resident record maintenance
  • monitor resident condition

Nice-to-have

  • customer and resident service
  • flexible and willing to learn
  • multi-task and adapt
  • interpersonal and oral communication

Key Requirements

  • Recreation and Leisure Services / Gerontology Diploma or Degree
  • Skills and past experience in healthcare
  • Experience in one-one/group program planning
  • Experience with older adult population
  • Experience in high paced customer service

Work Rights

Not specified

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