Recreation Aide – RET Permanent Full Time Aspira Brants Landing Retirement - Brantford, ON you will build lasting relationships with residents who call Aspira their home. Join us in a role were knowing each resident not just by name, but by story, is not just possible, it is expected. We truly believe it is a privilege to serve Canada’s seniors, ensuring they live fulfilling lives with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect.

We offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members’ financial, personal and professional needs: A competitive salary and vacation package Health & Dental advantages program A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs You will be a welcomed team member, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. As a Recreation Aide you will support engaging and purposeful activities while helping to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for residents. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.

Track participation and engagement data per organization guidelines Support the completion of leisure profiles on new residents within 14 days of move-in, as directed by REM Maintain updates to daily events, posters, and designated leisure bulletin boards Assist in the completion and distribution of the monthly event calendar Respond to emails within 24-48 hours or on your next scheduled shift Ensure all IPAC and infection control protocols are adhered to Maintain and organize leisure areas and equipment to provide a positive “tour ready” experience Work cooperatively with volunteers, student, and community groups Maintain a positive image of the community through ongoing communications Adhere to established departmental policies and procedures regarding resident interaction and documentation of feedback, issues,



and concerns Follow all health and safety policies and procedures. Work safely to reduce the risk of injury to self, co-workers, and residents Maintain a sound working knowledge of the role and your responsibilities during all emergency situations, even when working different shifts Immediately advise supervisor or designate of all team member incidents that may result in an Occupational Accident Claim; Work in accordance with the organization’s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures and in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act A passion and commitment to promote, elevate, and support the health and happiness of seniors through lifestyle wellness experiences, including special events, outings, small and large group programming, and fitness based offerings workload may fluctuate as resident needs and occupancy change Effective verbal and written English communication skills required A degree/diploma in Gerontology, Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Therapeutic Recreation, Leisure Studies, Health Promotion, or Health Sciences Experience working with seniors, including an understanding of motivational concepts with seniors, as well as health, wellbeing, and leisure principles Certified to teach land group fitness, and where necessary aquatic fitness to seniors through a reputable organization, as approved by Sienna and/or willing to obtain within the first 60 days post hire Certificate in Smart Serve/Serving It Right (or willingness and ability to obtain) Proficiency in Word, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Excel, as well as virtual technologies such as Zoom, Skype, FaceTime etc. considered a valuable asset You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Records Check Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial Intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

📌 Recreation Aide - RET Permanent Full Time (Brantford)
🏢 Sienna Senior Living
📍 Brantford