At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging recreation programs for seniors, fostering participation and well-being.
- Company: Join AgeCare, a leader in compassionate senior care.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work in a supportive environment, and make a difference in residents' lives.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic and rewarding setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that enhances the quality of life for seniors through meaningful activities.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Recreation or related field; experience with seniors is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 $ per year.
Plan resident-centered recreation programs with Age Care, using assessment, documentation, and compassionate communication to support participation and well-being.
Work within established care plans and competencies.
The Recreation Aide assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates leisure programs for residents.
You will collaborate with the Recreation Manager and Executive Director while following Age Care policies and the Collaborative Care Model.
The work includes supporting engagement, preferences, and program effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver recreation and leisure programs
- Create welcoming environments encouraging participation and social connection
- Support resident assessments and program evaluations
- Maintain participation records, notes, and departmental charting
- Facilitate programs, events, outings, and transportation support
Requirements
- Diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology, or related field
- Experience with seniors considered an asset
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word and Excel
- Valid driver's license and Vulnerable Sector Check
Bring recreation planning, resident assessment, documentation, and compassionate communication to Age Care's resident-centered care programs.
Senior Recreation Program Aide in Calgary employer: Bloom Limited Partnership
At AgeCare Riverview, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching work environment for our Mental Health Clinicians. Our culture prioritizes teamwork, respect, and continuous professional development, ensuring that you have the resources and opportunities to grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a unique chance to work in a person-centered facility that values integrity and compassion in all aspects of care.
