Casual Recreation & Activity Aide – Senior Care

111000 Extendicare (Canada) Inc.; Ottawa; Presencial; CAD 31.000 - 33.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mentorship

Career growth

Total rewards

Employee Assistance Program

Benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

Extendicare's New Orchard Lodge in Ottawa, Ontario seeks a Recreation professional on a casual, part-time basis (days, evenings and weekends). You will design and implement engaging activation programs for residents, coordinate activities, and support the care team.

The role requires a Recreation and Leisure Services or Gerontology diploma, strong communication and documentation skills, and the ability to plan and evaluate group and individual activities for residents, including those with

Formación

• Diploma or degree in Recreation and Leisure Services or Gerontology.
• Strong written and verbal communication and documentation skills.
• Experience designing and evaluating one-on-one and group activities for residents, including cognitively impaired.
• Experience in care planning and resident assessments.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Ability to develop new ideas and volunteer initiatives.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, implement and evaluate activation programs based on assessed needs.
• Set up and clean activity areas and transport residents.
• Monitor behavior and condition during programs and report changes.
• Participate in program development under supervisor guidance.
• Maintain program and resident records per policy.
• Communicate resident participation to registered staff.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet resident needs.

Conocimientos

Communication

Documentation

Program planning

Time management

Independent work

Educación

Recreation & Leisure Services / Gerontology Diploma or Degree

Descripción del empleo

Extendicare's New Orchard Lodge in Ottawa, Ontario seeks a Recreation professional on a casual, part-time basis (days, evenings and weekends). You will design and implement engaging activation programs for residents, coordinate activities, and support the care team.

The role requires a Recreation and Leisure Services or Gerontology diploma, strong communication and documentation skills, and the ability to plan and evaluate group and individual activities for residents, including those with