Recreation Assistant
The Heights at Mt. View Victoria, B.C. Canada Casual
The Opportunity
At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities.
As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized.
As the Recreation Assistant at The Heights at Mt. View, you will conduct a program of therapeutic and recreational activities designed to meet the physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs of our residents.
About The Role
As a Recreation Assistant, you play a key role in creating a vibrant and supportive environment for residents. Under the direction of the Recreation Therapy Manager, your day-to-day involves planning and implementing recreational programs that promote health, wellness, and independence while ensuring that activities are safe and engaging.
You also assist with resident care, help with mealtimes, and provide direction to volunteers. By fostering positive relationships with residents, families, and team members, you help ensure that each resident's unique needs are met while also modelling the values and servant leadership principles of Baptist Housing.
Requirements
Grade 12 completion
Recreation Therapy Aide certificate or diploma (minimum 12-month program)
Current Food Safe Certificate
Unrestricted Class 4 License with a clear driver's abstract or a willingness to obtain a Class 4 License
Current First Aid Certificate
At least 1 year of experience in implementing recreation programs in residential care
A combination of education, training, and experience may be considered, such as a Registered Care Aide certificate with an additional activity aide certificate.
About You
You are a compassionate and empathetic individual who genuinely aligns with Baptist Housing's values. Your love for the elderly and understanding of their unique needs shine through in everything you do.
With a positive "can-do" attitude and a flexible approach, you adapt easily to change and tackle challenges with strong problem-solving skills.
Your exceptional interpersonal skills and engaging personality make you a natural at building relationships and creating a sense of community.
You are organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing your time effectively, whether working independently or as part of a team.
With a great sense of humour and a knack for promoting fun, you bring enthusiasm to the workplace. You are knowledgeable about purposeful activities and wellness programs, and your creativity allows you to tailor experiences to meet the needs of residents.
You are comfortable using computers and related software, and you understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality.
Above all, you are driven by a deep desire to serve others and contribute to a positive, supportive environment for residents.
Compensation and Benefits
As a member of the Hospital Employees Union, you will earn an hourly wage of $29.83 and be welcomed into an environment where support for you is prioritized.
How To Apply
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We look forward to reviewing your application.
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