Plan meaningful senior programs as a casual Recreation Aide at Arbour Heights, using compassionate communication and organized activity support.
Reporting to the Recreation Manager, this Recreation Aide helps plan, organize, implement, and evaluate resident activities. The position supports assessments, records, outings, meal services, and communication with families, volunteers, and staff. Team meetings keep resident interests central.
Key Responsibilities: Plan and implement meaningful programs with Recreation leadership
Prepare, carry out, and evaluate daily activities
Maintain assessments, evaluations, participation records, and charting
Facilitate scheduled and pre-arranged resident outings
Assist with meal services and activity-level assessments
Requirements: College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology, or equivalent
Previous experience working with seniors
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Current Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain one
Use recreation planning, communication, and compassionate senior care skills to enrich residents’ daily experiences at Arbour Heights.