Casual Recreation Aide: Senior Living Activities

Hastings County; Bancroft; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government provider in Bancroft is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for their Long Term Care home. The role involves assisting residents to enhance their physical, social, and emotional functioning through individual and group programs. Candidates need a related diploma and experience working with seniors. Strong communication skills and a class 'F' Driver’s License are required. This is an opportunity to contribute to community health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Must have a post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field.
• Experience in coordinating activities for seniors is required.
• A class 'F' Driver’s License is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents to achieve optimum functioning through individual and group programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Motivation skills

Computer literacy

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in Recreation and Leisure studies

Courses in Gerontology

Restorative Aid training

Tools

Activity Pro

Point Click Care

RAI-MDS 2.0

Job description

A local government provider in Bancroft is seeking a part-time Recreation Aide for their Long Term Care home. The role involves assisting residents to enhance their physical, social, and emotional functioning through individual and group programs. Candidates need a related diploma and experience working with seniors. Strong communication skills and a class 'F' Driver’s License are required. This is an opportunity to contribute to community health and well-being.