Receration Aide
3 weeks ago
Good Shepherd Villas is 63 room personal care home. Personal Care Homes are privately owned and operated facilities that offer adult
accommodation and meals as well as 24 hour supervision and assistance with personal care.
We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals with a positive attitude to work as a Recreation Aide.
Specific Skills: Providing person-centered care for residents in Long-Term Care.
Responsibilities:
Plan and carry out recreational activities, assemble supplies and game equipment.
Demonstrate and instruct recreational, artistic activities and techniques.
Assist and support groups and individuals in emotional, physical, intellectual, spiritual and social programs.
Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs; provide lifestyle awareness information; lead recreation activities and monitor to ensure safety; assist with coordination of special events; schedule activities; keep logs, maintain records, and prepare reports.
Assisting residents with feeding at mealtimes.
Provide companionship and encourage residents to participate in reminiscing discussions/activities. Support a person-centered care environment by supporting all residents psycho-social needs.
Languages: English
Education: Grade 12
Experience:1 year to less than 2 years
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Work under pressure, Fast-paced environment
Personal Suitability:
Punctuality, Effective interpersonal skills, Dependability, Client focus, Team player, Excellent oral communication, Initiative, Reliability
