Support resident connection through recreation programming, activity leadership, and social interaction as a Recreation Assistant with Sienna Senior Living.
This critical community role affects residents' daily experiences and supports human connection. You will assist with programs, resident transportation, records, and orientation. The position requires recreation knowledge, senior experience, computer proficiency, and a valid driver's license.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and revise departmental procedures and programs with guidance
- Set up activity areas and transport residents when required
- Monitor residents' interests, needs, and progress
- Maintain program and resident records according to policies
- Lead activities and promote resident conversation and interaction
Requirements:
- Diploma or certificate in recreation, leisure studies, or equivalent
- Experience working with seniors and understanding motivation concepts
- Understanding of leisure principles
- Computer proficiency and a valid driver's license
- Required provincial records checks, where applicable
Bring recreation knowledge, senior-focused experience, and activity leadership to Sienna Senior Living's resident programs and community connections.
Senior Living Recreation Assistant in Kamloops employer: Sienna Senior Living
Aspira Retirement Living is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of both its residents and employees. With a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive work culture, employees are encouraged to grow through professional development opportunities while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors. Located in a vibrant community, Aspira Heatherwood offers a unique chance to lead with purpose and be part of a dedicated team focused on enhancing senior services.
