Support resident activities as a casual Recreation Aide at Arbour Heights, combining program coordination, recordkeeping, and compassionate senior engagement.

Working with the Recreation Manager and Executive Director, the Recreation Aide helps deliver programs shaped by residents’ interests. Responsibilities include maintaining department records, assessing activity levels, facilitating outings, supporting meals, and communicating upcoming events. The role also includes in-service education, team meetings, and work with vulnerable adults.

Key Responsibilities:

- Coordinate program planning with residents’ interests in mind
- Document individual participation, assessments, evaluations, and charting
- Communicate events with residents, families, volunteers, and staff




- Facilitate residents during scheduled and pre-arranged outings
- Attend education and participate in program-focused team meetings

Requirements:

- Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology diploma, or equivalent
- Experience working with elderly people
- Robust oral and written communication abilities
- Energetic, compassionate approach to working with seniors
- Microsoft Office proficiency and required background screening

Bring organized program support, accurate documentation, and respectful communication to resident-focused recreation services at Arbour Heights.

📌 Senior Recreation Program Assistant (Kingston)
🏢 Extendicare
📍 Kingston