About Us
At AgeCare our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents homes and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.
The Opportunity :
The Recreation Aide assesses plans implements and evaluates residents regarding recreation Recreation Aide will be assigned duties reflective of his / her level of education preparation demonstrated skill level AgeCare policies and procedures and the Collaborative Care Model.
What You Will Do :
- Assist in the planning organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director;
- Assists with the maintenance of appropriate department records including assessments evaluations of planned programs detailing individual participation charting;
- Maintains effective communication and good human relations with residents families volunteers and staff of other departments keeping them informed of current and upcoming events;
- Attends in-service education in order to keep informed of current trends in the total care of the elderly;
- Participates in team meetings to plan programs with residents interest in mind;
- Facilitating residents to scheduled and pre-arranged outings;
- Assisting with assessment of individual resident activity levels;
- Preparing carrying out and evaluating daily activities;
- Assisting with meal services as required;
- Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
- Uphold and promote the organizations values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics morality and integrity as set out in the Code of Conduct;
- Complete other duties as assigned.
What You Will Need :
College diploma in Recreation Leisure Studies Gerontology or equivalent is required;Previous experience working with seniors;Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook);Excellent oral and written communication skills;An energetic compassionate person who enjoys working with the elderly;Valid provincial drivers license to transport residents by van (i.e. : Class 4; Class F).Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.Wage Levelling Salary : $0.00 per hour
If youre motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity respect and compassion come join us!
Key Skills
Cobol,Conservation,Actuary,Contract Management,ELV
Employment Type : Part-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1