Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
No
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Yes
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority(Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under the general supervision of a senior position and in cooperation with the interdisciplinary team,
the Activity Assistant assists with the provision of activation and socialization programs for residents/clients, and provides personal care assistance for resident/client participants as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 10 and completion of a recognized Activity Assistant Program, plus two (2) years of recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Class 4 driver's license (unrestricted). Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.
Skills And Abilities
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Deal with others effectively.
- Physically carry out the duties of the position.
- Teach.
- Operate related equipment, such as a 11-25 passenger, lift equipped van.
📌 Activity Assistant (Port Hardy)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Port Hardy
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