Recreation Therapy Aide for Senior Wellness

Agecare-1; Calgary; Presencial; CAD 42.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Great pay & benefits

Career growth

Supportive culture

Meaningful work

Community feel

Recognition

Descripción de la vacante

AgeCare is seeking a Recreation Therapy Aide to support assessment and implementation of therapeutic recreation programs for residents. You will work with the care team to identify resident needs, preferences, and goals, and help deliver individualized and group activities that promote independence and engagement.

The role requires compassionate interaction with seniors, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Formación

• Recreation Therapy Aide (RTA) certificate considered an asset.
• Health Care Aide (HCA) certificate considered an asset.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Support identification of resident needs through observation and data collection.
• Assist with Recreation Therapy admission assessments and program delivery.
• Collaborate with Recreation Therapist and care team sharing information from residents, families and care documentation.
• Assist in developing and delivering individualized and group recreation programs aligned with resident goals.
• Ensure safe and timely transportation of residents, staff and volunteers, including route planning and safety procedures.

Conocimientos

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Independence

Educación

Recreation Therapy Aide Certificate

Health Care Aide Certificate

Descripción del empleo

AgeCare is seeking a Recreation Therapy Aide to support assessment and implementation of therapeutic recreation programs for residents. You will work with the care team to identify resident needs, preferences, and goals, and help deliver individualized and group activities that promote independence and engagement.

The role requires compassionate interaction with seniors, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.