Resident Programs Aide-Certified

Resident Programs Aide-Certified page is loaded## Resident Programs Aide-Certifiedlocations: Axm - Countryside 2307 Algonquin Road Sudbury, ONtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 29, 2026 (20 days left to apply)job requisition id: R28746**Job Description****Mission :**The Activity Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents based out of Extendicare Countryside, Sudbury, ON.**Key Responsibilities:**• Assist in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager & Executive Director.• Assists with the maintenance of appropriate department records including assessments, evaluations of planned programs detailing individual participation, charting.• Maintains effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments, keeping them informed of current and upcoming events.• Attends in-service education in order to keep informed of current trends in the total care of the elderly.• Participates in team meetings to plan programs with residents' interest in mind; • Facilitating residents to scheduled and pre-arranged outings.• Assisting with assessment of individual resident activity levels.• Preparing, carrying out and evaluating daily activities.• Assisting with meal services as required.• Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);• Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct.• Complete other duties as assigned.**Qualifications :**• College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology or equivalent is required• Previous experience working with seniors• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) • Excellent oral and written communication skills• An energetic, compassionate person who enjoys working with the elderly• Valid provincial driver's license to transport residents by van (i.e. : Class 4 ; Class F)• Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one**What Extendicare has to offer:**At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team, you can expect:• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities • Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization• A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.• Employee Family Assistance Program.• Robust benefits package.Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, Para Med, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. We operate a network of long-term care homes (both owned and under management contracts), deliver over 11 million hours of home health care services annually, and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 150,000 beds across Canada. Extendicare proudly employs nearly 30,000 qualified, highly trained and dedicated team members who are passionate about providing high-quality care and services to help people live better**Time Type:**Part timeWhen you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with ExtendicareExtendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
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