Recreation / Activity Aide (PV3007)
Job No : PV3007 Location : Abbotsford Employment Status : Part-time, Casual No. of Vacancies : 2 Closing Date : 3 May 2025 PDT
Recreation / Activity Aide at Maplewood in Abbotsford!
Make a meaningful impact in residents' lives—join our compassionate team today!
- Location : 1919 Jackson Street, Abbotsford, V2S 2Z8
- Salary : $29.83 per hour
Available Positions
Part-time : Friday - Monday, 8am - 12pmCasual : Flexible shiftsWhy Work With Us?
Competitive Pay – $29.83 per hourComprehensive Benefits – Extended health, dental, and Employee Assistance ProgramCareer Growth – Training, continuing education, and advancement opportunitiesSupportive Work Environment – Work with a team that values and supports youMust Have Qualifications - Are YOU the Right Fit?
Graduation from a recognized institution with a Recreational / Activity Certification or combination of experience / training.Holds and Maintains a Valid Class 4 BC driver’s license, as applicable to care home needs.Maintains Valid Occupational First Aide Level 1 Certificate including CPR “A”.Maintains Food Safe Level 1.Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.Experience working with seniors is preferred.Responsibilities - YOUR Role
Participates in the creation, organization and implementation of therapeutic recreation programs such as arts and crafts, exercise, music, woodworking, cooking, baking, gardening, outings and other social programs.Teaches, directs and demonstrates activities to residents and volunteers.Transfers, porters and ambulates residents to and from activities. Implements ambulation programs as designed / designated by Occupational or Physiotherapy or rehab worker.Assists residents at meals, including feeding.Assists with admissions, discharges and transfers of residents as required.Provides input into planning and evaluating recreation programs by reporting observations and resident feedback to the Recreation Coordinator / Manager.Completes recording / statistical sheets on activities including attendance at each activity.Performs other related duties as assigned.Our approach to care is compassionate, resident-centered, and team-driven, and we are committed to supporting the personal and professional growth of our employees. We foster a workplace where every team member can make a meaningful impact.
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