Activity Assistant

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Campbell River is seeking an Activity Assistant. The ideal candidate should have completed a recognized Activity Assistant Program and possess a valid BC Class IV driver's license. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role, along with the ability to operate a lift-equipped van. This position requires carrying out physical duties associated with assisting in activities.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Activity Assistant Program.
• Two years of recent, related experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Valid BC Class IV driver's license (unrestricted).

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability for duties

Teaching ability

Operating lift equipped van

Education

Grade 10 and completion of recognized Activity Assistant Program

Tools

11-25 passenger lift equipped van

Job description

Qualifications

• Grade 10 and completion of a recognised Activity Assistant Program, plus two (2) years of recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Valid BC Class IV driver's license (unrestricted).

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.