Post-secondary certificate in Therapeutic Recreation Assistant desirable. Participates in the planning, organizing, implementing and evaluation of recreational programs based on the needs, interests and abilities of those Residents following assessments. Maintains appropriate records of planned programs and attendance as they relate to individual residents.
Actively encourages residents to attend programs by assisting them to events and coordinate with volunteers as needed. Assists residents with activities of daily living, which may include after meal cleaning, transporting, preparation for outings, etc. Accompanies and supervises residents on outings; Sets up and cleans areas where programs are held, including decorating to suit the occasion, involving residents as much as possible.
Responsible for assistance in training, supervising, and evaluating, volunteers and Recreation students in the home. Performs all duties in accordance with the written policies and procedures of Extendicare, the facility, and the Recreation Department. Performs all duties in a manner that is safe, protects themselves and others, and in-line with Extendicare's OH&S; policies and programs in addition to provincial regulations and laws.
Performs duties in accordance with prescribed sanitation and infection control procedures. Respects residents' rights to dignity and privacy and performs duties in a courteous and respectful manner. Adheres to 'Standards of Employee Conduct', 'Commitment to Residents', 'Bill of Rights', and 'Extendicare Quality Care Standards' as well as the Mission, Vision and Values of Extendicare.
Works closely and cooperates with other staff and residents. Part time At Extendicare, we've spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.
We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Extendicare is an equal prospect employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process.
We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at
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📌 AIDE DE SERVICE (CO (Leduc)
🏢 Extendicare
📍 Leduc