Senior Living Recreation Aide – Impactful Activities

The Care Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider is seeking a Recreation Aide to enhance the lives of seniors in Vancouver. The role includes executing recreation programs, providing personal care, and documenting changes in residents. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in recreation, current First Aid, and experience in a senior-focused environment. This position offers competitive wages and various benefits, contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Highest industry wage based on experience

Benefits, vacation, paid sick days

Employee Scholarships

Employee Recognition and Staff Appreciation Events

Meaningful Connection

Qualifications

• Graduated from a recognized Activity/Recreation Certificate or diploma program.
• Experience in a senior’s focused recreation department is an asset.
• Health Care Provider level First Aid Certificate (Current).
• Proof of COVID vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Carries out established recreation programs such as outings and games.
• Assists residents during recreational activities as required.
• Observes and documents any changes in residents.
• Participates in meetings and educational in-services.

Skills

Recreation program execution

Personal care provision

Monitoring and reporting

Team collaboration

First Aid (current)

Education

Activity/Recreation Certificate or diploma

Job description

A community healthcare provider is seeking a Recreation Aide to enhance the lives of seniors in Vancouver. The role includes executing recreation programs, providing personal care, and documenting changes in residents. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in recreation, current First Aid, and experience in a senior-focused environment. This position offers competitive wages and various benefits, contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace.