Activity Aide

Lakeridge Heights Retirement Residence; Regina; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retirement residence in Regina is seeking an Activity Aide to enhance resident engagement through various activities. This role involves organizing games, crafts, and ensuring residents enjoy quality recreational experiences tailored to their needs. Candidates should have interpersonal skills, relevant experience, and a desire to support healthy living.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an activity aide is essential.
• Experience in a hospital or long-term care setting is desirable.
• Valid Driver’s License and Class F License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize and facilitate recreational activities for residents.
• Set up and clean up equipment for activities.
• Ensure activities cater to residents' specific needs.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

English

Computer Skills

Education

Degree in Recreation/Leisure Studies

Job description

Lakeridge Height Retirement Residence is currently looking for a Activity Aide to join our team.

As an Activity Aide, you would report to the Health and Wellness Director, on tasks related to sports, games, movies, crafts, music, and other recreational activities. You would be responsible for setting up equipment for an activity and cleaning up once the event is over. You would also have an active role in ensuring all residents maintain a healthy day-to-day living quality up to each of their specific needs and capabilities.

Requirements :

• High degree of interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience as an activity aide is essential
• Experience in a hospital, long-term care or retirement setting is desirable.
• Degree, diploma, or certificate in recreation / leisure studies would be desirable, but not required.
• Computer skills would be an asset.
• Available for some evenings and weekends.
• Valid Driver’s License and Class F License (preferred)
• Able to speak, read, write English

If interested, please submit your resume for review.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected to proceed in the selection process will be contacted.

We are committed to providing accommodation in the recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, upon request. The accommodation provided will take into account the applicant’s accessibility needs. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process or in order to successfully submit your application, please contact us.