Life Enrichment Aide

**LIFE ENRICHMENT AIDE**

**_If you want to make the difference in the lives of older adults, then this is the career opportunity for you. Centennial Place is the leading long-term care home in the region, located just minutes south of Peterborough. Join our team and make a difference_**

**As our Life Enrichment Aide, you will**:

- Assist in developing and implementing a variety of programming that maximizes resident participation and promotes adult-Montessori concepts in accordance with individual Care Plans
- Provide assistance in completion of individualized assessments for residents and incorporating individual needs into general programming, providing tailored plans as appropriate
- Document all relevant activities with accuracy and in accordance with policy and all RAI-MDS and MOHLTC requirements
- Participate in care planning and program reviews that meet identified Care Plan goals
- Maintain and promote good relationships with resident family members, including seeking opportunities to include families in events
- Maintain and promote good communication with staff from all departments
- Participate in special projects as needed
- Must be available to work various shifts, including holidays and weekends

**Qualifications**
- Post-secondary education with a degree/diploma in Recreational/Leisure studies or Kinesiology, or the equivalent as specified by the MOHLTC regulations
- Education or experience working with older adults and the cognitively challenged is an asset
- Recent graduates who have successfully completed a placement in a Retirement Community or Long Term Care setting will be considered
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and customer service skills are essential

**Why Choose Centennial Place?**
- Top-quartile waitlist performance
- Early adopter of adult Montessori concepts, with best-in-class restorative care program
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Leading edge health care technology
- Fully accredited, with leading compliance results in the region
- Home-like work environment, with carpeted hallways and no overhead paging systems
- A pacesetter in adopting long-term care Best Practices
- The first in-Home Peritoneal Dialysis program in the region
- AON Inc. offers competitive compensation packages, professional development opportunities._
- We are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities as part of our hiring process._

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Day shift