Recreation Aide (part Time) - Telfer Place

Extendicare

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; bonus/equity: not specified...
Part-time
Planning and implementing resident programs
Maintaining department records and assessments
Valid provincial driver's license class 4 or f
Extendicare is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for Telfer Place to assist with planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology, along with experience working with seniors, and must demonstrate strong communication skills and compassion

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting in the planning, organization, and implementation of meaningful programs for residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager.
  • Extendicare is a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in long-term care homes across Canada.
  • Candidates must possess a valid provincial driver's license (Class 4 or F) to transport residents by van and provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check.

Matching Summary

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Extendicare is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for Telfer Place to assist with planning and implementing engaging programs for residents. The ideal candidate will have a background in recreation or gerontology, along with experience working with seniors, and must demonstrate strong communication skills and compassion.

Salary

Base: $22.89 - $25.58; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health and financial well-being support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Planning and implementing resident programs
  • Maintaining department records and assessments
  • Valid provincial driver's license Class 4 or F
  • Transporting residents via van
  • Working with vulnerable adults

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and compassionate personality
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Previous experience working with seniors
  • Attends in-service education on elderly care trends

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
  • Previous experience working with seniors

Work Rights

Not specified

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