Recreation programming and resident engagement define this Recreation Aide position with AgeCare. Apply assessment, documentation, and communication skills within established care plans.
The Recreation Aide supports resident-centered recreation and leisure programs under the Collaborative Care Model. Working with the Recreation Manager and Executive Director, this position helps assess preferences, coordinate activities, and evaluate participation. The role also supports inclusive relationships and daily resident routines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with planning and delivering recreation and leisure programs
- Support resident assessments and evaluate program engagement
- Maintain participation records, program notes, and departmental charting
- Facilitate programs, special events, outings, and transportation support
- Support meal service and resident-centred routines as needed
Requirements:
- Diploma in recreation, leisure studies, gerontology, or related field
- Previous seniors' recreation, healthcare, or community experience is an asset
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal English communication skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Valid driver's license and Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain
Bring compassionate communication, recreation planning, and documentation skills to AgeCare's resident-centered programs and daily care routines.
Senior Recreation Program Aide in Calgary employer: AgeCare
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