Recreation Aide — Empower Seniors & Enrich Lives (FT)

Sienna Living; Toronto; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental benefits program

SOAR (Share Ownership and Reward)

Employee Share Purchase Plan with 회사 매

Continuous learning and growth

Welcoming culture

Job summary

Sienna Senior Living in North York is seeking a Recreation Aide to join our Long Term Care team. This permanent full-time day role supports residents by planning and delivering engaging recreational programs, building meaningful relationships and promoting health, happiness and a sense of belonging.

Reporting to the Director of Resident Programs, you will assess residents' interests, document participation, and collaborate with staff to provide personalized activities.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies or related field.
• Experience working with seniors and understanding motivation concepts.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada or valid work permit.
• Vulnerable Sector Check or Criminal Record Check required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging recreational programs for residents.
• Assess residents' interests, needs and progress; tailor activities accordingly.
• Maintain records of programs and resident participation per guidelines.
• Lead activities and events to foster social interaction among residents.
• Welcome and help new residents integrate into the recreation program.

Skills

Seniors care

Leisure principles

Team player

Education

Diploma in recreation and leisure studies

Job description

Sienna Senior Living in North York is seeking a Recreation Aide to join our Long Term Care team. This permanent full-time day role supports residents by planning and delivering engaging recreational programs, building meaningful relationships and promoting health, happiness and a sense of belonging.

Reporting to the Director of Resident Programs, you will assess residents' interests, document participation, and collaborate with staff to provide personalized activities.