26 Oct
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BAYVIEW SENIORS COMMUNITY
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Canada
26 Oct
BAYVIEW SENIORS COMMUNITY
Canada
Bayview Seniors Community is a licensed long-term residential care home in White Rock, BC, specializing in memory care for seniors living with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other cognitive challenges. The community offers a secure, up-to-date environment designed around the needs of each resident, supported by personalized programs and 24-hour licensed nursing. Care services include long-term care, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and post-surgery care. E. values—Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Engagement—Bayview Seniors Community strives to ensure residents and families feel valued, supported, and at home. We are currently seeking a passionate, innovative, hands‑on Activities Assistant (Casual) at Bayview Seniors Living, our new senior living community in White Rock, BC, to plan, facilitate and direct the implementation and regular evaluation of recreation and social programs that provide a meaningful and flourishing experience for our residents in Long Term Care and Memory Care neighborhoods. Plans, leads and coordinates the development, implementation and evaluation of a wide range of activities and life enrichment programs (relevant to each neighborhood) and services designed to meet residents’ physical, emotional, social, cognitive, environmental, vocational and spiritual needs. Fosters and maintains a strong relationship with residents by meeting with residents regularly to assess/discuss activities and life enrichment needs and preferences. Oversees the administrative responsibilities of the Activities & Life Enrichment program at the Community, such as implementing and maintaining established departmental standards and objectives,
participating in budget preparation and control and ordering necessary supplies and equipment for the department. Manages the Activities & Life Enrichment Assistant, Bus Driver and Volunteers to ensure that team members needs are met, and standards are maintained. Monitors, manages and provides services related to the Community’s transportation services. Actively participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary team responsible for resident services. Successful completion of a diploma in recreation/leisure studies from a recognized community college or university, courses in gerontology. Knowledge of programs and techniques in recreation, community resources and program development required. Three
- five years' experience in recreation programming and/or volunteer management for seniors population. Computer proficiency is an asset. Valid driver’s license (Class 4 drive a bus). Food Handlers training. prepares this professional to motive, design, lead recreation programming for seniors Recreation and leisure programming, techniques and best practices Community resources Legislative regulations and policies related to retirement care Changes in mobility of seniors Ability to treat residents with respect, dignity and care Strong computer skills with proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Ability to maintain confidentiality of resident information Ability to work in a flexible environment to meet the needs of the residents, including weekend and holiday coverage, as required Personal Suitability: Demonstrates a strong desire to serve and care for seniors Resident centred Courses in gerontology, aging or dementia are an asset
📌 Part-Time Resident Assistant (Canada)
🏢 BAYVIEW SENIORS COMMUNITY
📍 Canada