Recreation Aide

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada The Manor Village Full time

**The Academy of Aging at Fish Creek Park**
**Recreation Therapy Aide - 0.8 FTE**
**Shifts: 4 days per week with weekend rotation**
**Schedule: 10:15am to 6:45pm**

We are currently seeking to hire one Recreation Therapy Aide position for The Academy of Aging The Recreation Therapy Aide is responsible for assisting the Recreation Therapist with developing and leading all Resident-centered programs, events, and outings.

The Academy of Aging is a Canadian non-profit society with The Manor Village Life Centers. The Academy is focused on coaching Canadians, that chronic health conditions that often results in memory loss with aging can be dramatically reduced and even prevented in some cases with lifestyle changes, especially when health habits are formed in the adult years. The Academy is also embarking on providing excellence in senior housing and a ‘Lifestyle Experience’ second to none.

Do you want to go home every day knowing you made a difference? Then this could be the Position for you

**What we offer**:

- Competitive Wage
- Terrific staff team
- Wonderful work environment
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (eligible for benefits following successful probation)
- The opportunity for growth

**What you offer**:

- Recreation Therapy Assistant Certificate (required)
- 2-4 years’ experience with Dementia Care and managing responsive behaviours
- Experience in planning activities and events focused on seniors; in an Independent, Assisted Living and or Memory Care environment
- Current CPR
- Clear Criminal Records Check (dated within the past 6 months)
- Musical aptitude (An asset)
- Superb written and oral communication skills
- Class 4 License (ability to obtain)
- The ability to connect with our senior Residents and those with dementia
- Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional computer skills (InDesign experience an asset)

If you have a sincere passion for Seniors and seek to excel in our growing organization, please apply. **ATTN: Recreation Aide**

**Job Type**: Permanent

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Recreation Aide: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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