As a Recreation Aide at Extendicare, you will contribute to a fulfilling and supportive setting for seniors. This full time position focuses on program development and resident participation.
Reporting to the Recreation Manager, the Aide helps design, implement, and assess activities that benefit residents' quality of life. Solid interpersonal skills and a compassionate attitude toward seniors are essential for success in this role. You will work closely with families, staff, and volunteers to foster a community atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the planning of engaging resident programs
Maintain detailed records of activities and participation
Communicate updates on events to stakeholders
Facilitate resident outings and activity evaluations
Provide assistance during meal services as needed
Requirements:
Diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or equivalent
Experience with elderly care preferred
Competency in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong communication capabilities
Obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check if not current
Leverage your skills to support residents at Extendicare and foster a compassionate workplace.