Senior Activities Coordinator

AgeCare; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A health and wellness organization in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Recreation Aide. The role includes assessing and implementing recreation therapy programs for residents, maintaining records, and fostering engagement with seniors. Candidates should have a college diploma in a related field and experience working with the elderly. A compassionate and energetic disposition is essential, along with strong communication skills. This position offers a wage of $28.95 per hour.

Qualifications

• College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience working with seniors is essential.
• Must provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check or be willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, and implementing meaningful programs for residents.
• Maintain appropriate department records.
• Facilitate scheduled outings for residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Organization

Leadership

Education

College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A health and wellness organization in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Recreation Aide. The role includes assessing and implementing recreation therapy programs for residents, maintaining records, and fostering engagement with seniors. Candidates should have a college diploma in a related field and experience working with the elderly. A compassionate and energetic disposition is essential, along with strong communication skills. This position offers a wage of $28.95 per hour.