Lifestyles Assistant | Casual (Mississauga)

Lifestyles Assistant | Casual (Mississauga)

29 Sep
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VIVA Retirement Communities
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Mississauga

29 Sep

VIVA Retirement Communities

Mississauga

Find your opportunity to Make Today Outstanding!If creativity, innovation, service and a chance to make a real differencein peoples' lives are important to you, wewant you on our team. Please see below for current job opportunities. While we thank allrespondents, only those underconsideration will be contacted.Lifestyles Assistant | CasualJoin a company that believes in Making Today Great!Work for a Premier Retirement Community and employer in Mississauga!Be a part of a team that shares a passion for making a positive impact and see why we are Happier Here!Enjoy competitive salary, Benefits, team meals, vacation, sick pay and more!If you can commit to a combination of the following Shifts, we would LOVE to hear from you!We are looking for a Casual Team Member. Shifts are from 9AM-5PM or 12PM - 8PM.Available for Weekend coverage required.You.You have a passion to raise the bar in the Retirement industry. You are an energetic, motivated leader who is able to inspire others to provide the highest standards of performance and customer service. You will have experience in a similar setting with skills and knowledge in the areas of coordinating seniors' activities, leading physical fitness programs and managing volunteers. If creativity, innovation, service and a chance to make a difference in people's lives are important to you, then we are eager to hear from you.Us.What do you get when a team of experienced industry professionals combine their passion and decide it is time to raise the bar in the retirement living industry? You get V!VA Retirement Communities. At V!VA, we aren't about grand statements or lofty ideals. We are a group of Canadians committed to bringing the right mix of people together to inspire each other and deliver the highest standards of customer service and performance in the retirement industry. At V!VA we put people first. We are looking for just the right person who shares V!VA's mission –Making Today Great!The Career.Lifestyle Assistant reports to the Lifestyle Manager. In accordance with V!VA's vision and values the Lifestyle Assistant is responsible for the delivery of activities as designated in the Lifestyle program. The Lifestyle Assistant is an integral member of the Lifestyle team.



You will make working and living at V!VA Retirement Community an awesome experience by continually working to improve the customer service experience and developing an innovative working environment for Team Members and volunteers.Key Responsibilities:Deliver suitable and safe group and individualized activities to Community Members in accordance with the Lifestyle program and in collaboration with volunteersOrganize designated activities including preparation of materials and environmentAssist with the planning and organization of activities that are designed to maintain and improve the quality of life for Community MembersMaintain accurate documentation of activities including evaluation of individual program plans and individual Community Member plansParticipate in regular review of the Lifestyle program in consultation with the Lifestyle ManagerPerform work in an ethical framework, which supports the rights and interests of our Community Members by:following appropriate reporting mechanisms to meet duty of care requirementsreporting all changes in health status to the Lifestyle Manager or their delegatedirecting all inquiries regarding the program plan to the Lifestyle ManagerProvide appropriate support in the orientation of new team member and/or volunteersAssist with the development of monthly newsletter and activity calendarApply principles of privacy and confidentiality to all work practicesMaintain a duty of confidentiality to all Community Members, clients, volunteers and team membersParticipates in and attends all in-service training and education programs as scheduledOther duties as assigned.Qualifications:Relevant experience facilitating activation programs within the Retirement Living industriesPost secondary education in Recreation, Activation or Health Care,



or working towards Personal Training Certification, Fitness Instructor Certificationand/or Aqua CertificationExcellent communication and interpersonal skills including demonstrated experienceinteracting with a wide range of peopleAbility to establish and maintain professional and appropriate relationships with Community Members, their families/representativesCommitment to respecting the values, customs, preferences and spiritual beliefs of Community Members and their families/representativesCommitment to maintaining confidentialityAbility to adapt to the changing needs of older adultsComputer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and the use of Internet resourcesAbility to work as part of a team and demonstrated use of initiativeSatisfactory Criminal Reference Check result with Vulnerable Sector SearchValid Driver's License with a good driving record, an assetWilling to get a class F (small bus) Driver's LicensePositive attitude, enthusiasm and energyAble to bend, stretch, sit and stand for long periods. Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.Ability to work flexible hours including holidays, evenings and weekendsAble to effectively communicate in verbal and written English.V!VA Retirement Communitieswelcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Successful Applicants will be required to show proof of eligibility to work in Canada for the next 6 months.V!VA Retirement works and operates in the vulnerable sector and the well-being of our community members and team members is important. For this reason, V!VA Retirement Communities requires all new team members are vaccinated for COVID-19.Accommodation, including for those who cannot be vaccinated for COVID-19 due to religious or medical reasons, will be provided in accordance with V!VA Retirement's obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code, as amended from time to time, and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, as amended from time to time.Additional InformationWage: $ 22.41 / HrWe use AI tools in screening applicationsVacancy Status: Existing

📌 Lifestyles Assistant | Casual (Mississauga)
🏢 VIVA Retirement Communities
📍 Mississauga

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