Recreation / Activity Aide (PV2736)

2 weeks ago


Richmond, British Columbia, Canada careers@provita Full time

Recreation / Activity Aide (NOC Fraserview Retirement Community

Pro Vita is looking for Recreation / Activity Aide with a passion for the elderly to join our team to support our residents in Long Term Care in Richmond.

Location of Work: 9580 Williams Rd, Richmond BC V7A 1H2
Term of Employment: Casual
Shift(s): On Call
Wage*: $29.83 per hour

What we can offer you:

  • Extended Health that includes prescription drug coverage, acupuncture, chiropractic care, massage, therapy, naturopathy care, osteopathic care, physiotherapy, psychologist care, speech therapy, & more
  • Dental care that includes basic dental, exams, preventative, routine care and dental restorations.
  • Group life insurance
  • Employee and family assistance programs
  • Talent Management Program

Recreation / Activity Aide Must Haves:

  • Graduation from a recognized institution with a Recreational/Activity Certification or combination of experience/training.
  • Holds and Maintains a Valid Class 4 BC driver's license, as applicable to care home needs.
  • Maintains Valid Occupational First Aide Level 1 Certificate including CPR "A".
  • Maintains Food Safe Level 1.
  • Satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
  • Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written.

Recreation / Activity Aide Nice to Haves:

  • Experience working with seniors is preferred.

Recreation / Activity Aide Responsibilities:

  • Participates in the creation, organization and implementation of therapeutic recreation programs such as arts and crafts, exercise, music, woodworking, cooking, baking, gardening, outings and other social programs.
  • Teaches, directs and demonstrates activities to residents and volunteers.
  • Transfers, porters and ambulates residents to and from activities. Implements ambulation programs as designed/designated by Occupational or Physiotherapy or rehab worker.
  • Assists residents at meals, including feeding.
  • Assists with admissions, discharges and transfers of residents as required.
  • Provides input into planning and evaluating recreation programs by reporting observations and resident feedback to the Recreation Coordinator/Manager.
  • Completes recording/ statistical sheets on activities including attendance at each activity.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

If you are a kind, caring individual who enjoys connecting with and making a difference in the lives of elders – Apply Today
*Please note that Healthcare wages are being adjusted and topped up by the government currently, February 2023.
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