Recreation Aide
We are currently seeking to hire a Recreation Aide position. The Recreation Aide is responsible for assisting the Recreation Lead with developing and leading all Resident-centered events and outings, as well as creating dynamic event calendars and monthly newsletters.
If you have a Certificate in Recreation Aide (Mandatory) and possess a passion for working with Seniors, we welcome your application. Please ensure that you include a cover letter that outlines why you want to join the team at The Manor Village Life Centers and what makes you an ideal fit for our team.
The Academy of Aging is a Canadian non-profit society with The Manor Village Life Centers. The Academy is focused on coaching Canadians, that chronic health conditions that often results in memory loss with aging can be dramatically reduced and even prevented in some cases with lifestyle changes, especially when health habits are formed in the adult years. The Academy is also embarking on providing excellence in senior housing and a ‘Lifestyle Experience’ second to none.
Do you want to go home every day knowing you made a difference? Then this could be the Position for you!
What we offer:
- Competitive Wage
- Terrific staff team
- Wonderful work environment
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (eligible for benefits following successful probation)
- The opportunity for growth
What you offer:
- Recreation Aide Certificate (Required)
- 2-4 years experience
- Experience in planning activities and events focused on seniors; in an Independent, Assisted Living and or Memory Care environment
- Current CPR
- Clear Criminal Records Check (dated within the past 6 months)
- Musical aptitude (An asset)
- Superb written and oral communication skills
- Class 4 License (ability to obtain)
- The ability to connect with our senior Residents
- Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional computer skills .
If you have a sincere passion for Seniors and seek to excel in our growing organization, please apply. ATTN: Recreation Aide
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Experience:
- Senior Supportive Care: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
