At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and implement fun recreational programs for seniors at Fountain View.
- Company: Join Sienna Senior Living, a caring community focused on enriching lives.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time role with daytime hours and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to build relationships and enhance the well-being of residents.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives through engaging activities.
- Qualifications: Post-secondary education in recreation or related fields; experience with seniors is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 $ per year.
Recreation Aide with program planning skills can enrich resident lives at Fountain View in North York. This permanent full-time role runs daytime hours.
Reporting to the Director of Resident Programs, the Activation Aide supports a resident-centered community at Sienna Senior Living Long Term Care.
You will create and implement recreational programs tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
The work includes relationship-building, family support, and activities that promote physical, cognitive, and emotional enjoyment.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to developing and refining recreational programs and initiatives
- Prepare daily activities promoting physical, cognitive, and emotional enjoyment
- Assess residents' interests, needs, and progress with support
- Maintain accurate program and resident participation records
- Lead activities and special events encouraging social interaction
Requirements
- Post-secondary recreation, kinesiology, gerontology, or related education
- Equivalent experience working with seniors may be considered
- Experience working with seniors and understanding motivation concepts
- Understanding of leisure principles
- Legal eligibility and required vulnerable sector or criminal checks
Use recreation programming, senior engagement, and relationship-building skills to support meaningful daily experiences at Fountain View.
Recreation Aide Long Term Care in Toronto employer: Sienna Living
Sienna Living is dedicated to cultivating a supportive and empowering work environment where team members feel valued and heard. The organization prioritizes meaningful relationships with residents, ensuring that employees can make a significant impact on their lives. With a focus on professional growth and development, Sienna Living offers opportunities for team members to enhance their skills while delivering compassionate care to seniors.
