Plan meaningful senior programs as a casual Recreation Aide at Arbour Heights, using compassionate communication and organized activity support.
Reporting to the Recreation Manager, this Recreation Aide helps plan, organize, implement, and evaluate resident activities. The position supports assessments, records, outings, meal services, and communication with families, volunteers, and staff. Team meetings keep resident interests central.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement meaningful programs with Recreation leadership
- Prepare, carry out, and evaluate daily activities
- Maintain assessments, evaluations, participation records, and charting
- Facilitate scheduled and pre-arranged resident outings
- Assist with meal services and activity-level assessments
Requirements:
- College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology, or equivalent
- Previous experience working with seniors
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain one
Use recreation planning, communication, and compassionate senior care skills to enrich residents' daily experiences at Arbour Heights.
Recreation Aide Senior Programs in Kingston employer: Extendicare
Extendicare is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of both its residents and employees. With a strong commitment to quality improvement and person-centered care, the company fosters a collaborative work culture where healthcare leaders can thrive and make a meaningful impact. Located in Brandon, Manitoba, this role offers unique opportunities for professional growth and community engagement, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals seeking to advance their careers in healthcare leadership.
