Recreation Program Aide

Extendicare; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading senior care provider in London, Ontario is seeking a compassionate individual for a part-time role aimed at enhancing the lives of residents. Responsibilities include identifying resident needs, maintaining accurate records, and promoting a supportive environment. Applicants should demonstrate empathy, leadership, and excellent communication skills. The position offers flexibility and the opportunity for personal growth in a rewarding field.

Qualifications

• Empathy, concern, and interest in providing quality care and services.
• Demonstrate leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify residents’ needs and take appropriate action.
• Keep detailed and accurate records as required.
• Prioritize daily job tasks to ensure completion.

Job description

Overview

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

Responsibilities

• Identify residents’ needs and take appropriate action to promote their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being
• Keep detailed and accurate records as required
• Demonstrate courtesy, a positive attitude, responsibility and excellence
• Demonstrate leadership, organizational and communication skills
• Demonstrate excellent attendance and flexibility in scheduling
• Communicate residents’ concerns and suggestions to the appropriate individual within the Home
• Prioritize daily job tasks in order to ensure completion
• Promote trust, respect, and cooperation with co-workers through open and honest dialogue
• Attend in-services to upgrade or improve skills and knowledge
• Work effectively and efficiently with minimum supervision
• Demonstrate empathy, concern and interest in providing quality care and services to residents
• Carry on duties as assigned by the Resident Program Manager

Time Type

Part time

About Extendicare

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.