ACTIVATION AIDE

Southbridge Care Homes; Port Hope; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in long-term care is seeking a passionate Activity Aide to join their team. In this part-time, permanent role, you will bring joy and fun to residents by facilitating various activities that enhance their well-being. Your contributions will not only create memorable experiences but also foster a sense of community and belonging among the residents. If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values your hard work and offers ample opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma in recreation and leisure studies or related field required.
• Excellent communication skills and experience with program planning.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and evaluate activities for residents.
• Assist residents during activities and report changes to staff.

Skills

Communication Skills

Program Planning

Recreation and Leisure Studies

Experience with Senior Populations

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies

Job description

Activity Aide

Home: Regency Long-Term Care

Location: Port Hope, ON

Position: Activity Aide, Part-Time, Permanent

Ask Yourself Three Questions

• Are you looking for a role with tons of opportunity for career advancements?
• Are you ready to be part of a team that will truly value your hard work, dedication and effort?
• Are you passionate about providing compassionate and quality care to residents in long term care?

If the answer is yes, we would love to know more about you!

Southbridge Care Homes are currently looking to add one caring, passionate, and enthusiastic Activity Aide to our amazing home family, who can serve our lovely residents, to keep them safe, healthy, and happy. On a daily basis, the Activity Aide will get to bring joy and fun to our residents. By assisting with the facilitation of different activities for our residents, you will have a hand at making someone’s day… every day!

Duties And Responsibilities

• Planning, implementing, and evaluating individual and group activities, in collaboration with the Supervisor.
• Preparing for activities and helping residents to the activity areas.
• Assist residents during the activities and report any significant changes to the Supervisor and nursing staff as appropriate.
• Maintain program and resident records according to department policy.
• Work with other departments to meet resident needs.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, or another related field.
• Passion for helping others and ability to bring fun and joy to all tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge and demonstrated experience in individual and group program planning, implementation, and evaluation for those with differences in cognitive abilities.
• Knowledge of and/or experience in working with senior populations.

Interested applicants should send their resume here. We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team! Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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