25 Sep
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Agecare
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Calgary
Join AgeCare as a Therapeutic Recreation Aide and contribute to residents' engagement and well-being. You will help create recreational opportunities that foster meaningful relationships in a supportive setting.In this role, the Therapeutic Recreation Aide will support recreational activities and document resident progress in a healthcare setting. You'll ensure all recreational supplies are well-maintained and assist in evaluating the effectiveness of programs. Flexibility in work hours, including evenings and weekends, is essential,
and there may be travel involved for education.Key Responsibilities:Document resident assessments and care planning accuratelyParticipate in quality improvement initiatives for recreation programsMaintain recreation equipment according to infection control protocolsAdapt to varied shifts and schedules including weekdays and weekendsTravel within the province for education and meetings as necessaryRequirements:Certificate, diploma, or degree in a relevant fieldEnrollment in a post-secondary Recreation and Leisure programExperience related to recreation services in long-term careStrong adaptability to changing priorities in care settingsWillingness to provide a Vulnerable Sector CheckBecome a vital part of AgeCare's mission to enhance residents' quality of life through engaging therapeutic activities.
📌 Therapeutic Recreation Aide Position (Calgary)
🏢 Agecare
📍 Calgary