Support individualized recreation programming at Good Samaritan Vista Village in Pincher Creek as a temporary part-time Recreation Therapy Aide. Use therapeutic recreation skills while supporting residents' goals.
The Therapy Aide facilitates and implements safe, effective recreational programs for residents in a long-term care setting. This temporary part-time position is 0.7 FTE, with hours from 0900 to 1615. You will also support, direct, and supervise volunteers while working with established practice and resident goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate recreational programs for residents
- Implement safe and effective recreation programming
- Support residents' individual goals through established practice
- Provide direction and supervision to volunteers
- Work effectively on a multidisciplinary team
Requirements:
- High school diploma required
- Two years' Continuing Care or Community Care experience
- Valid Class IV Driver's Licence and First Aid Certificate
- Computer experience and strong English communication skills
- Food Safe Certificate or equivalent for Alberta employees
Bring therapeutic recreation, resident support, and volunteer supervision skills to Good Samaritan Vista Village in Pincher Creek.
Recreation Therapy Aide Pincher Creek employer: The Good Samaritan Society
Good Samaritan is an exceptional employer that values the culinary talents of its staff while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Penticton, BC. As Alberta and British Columbia's largest not-for-profit senior care provider, we offer meaningful opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and a commitment to high-quality care for our residents. Join us to make a difference in the lives of seniors while honing your skills in a vibrant community setting.
Contact Details:
The Good Samaritan Society Recruitment Team
