Senior Recreation Specialist - Part Time

Extendicare; Paris; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A care organization in Ontario is seeking a compassionate Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors. Responsibilities include maintaining records, facilitating outings, and ensuring effective communication with residents and staff. The ideal candidate has a college diploma in Recreation or a related field and experience with the elderly. This part-time role offers a fulfilling opportunity to enrich the lives of residents.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with seniors.
• An energetic, compassionate person who enjoys working with the elderly.
• Must provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning programs for residents.
• Maintain department records and communications.
• Facilitate residents to scheduled outings.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Education

College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology or equivalent

Job description

A care organization in Ontario is seeking a compassionate Recreation Aide to assist in planning and implementing programs for seniors. Responsibilities include maintaining records, facilitating outings, and ensuring effective communication with residents and staff. The ideal candidate has a college diploma in Recreation or a related field and experience with the elderly. This part-time role offers a fulfilling opportunity to enrich the lives of residents.