Recreation Therapy Aide Fte 0.8

6 months ago


Edmonton, Canada LeeCaring Communities (HolSome Place) Full time

The Mission of the Foundation is to create resident-focused communities that are respectful, caring and compassionate, where residents are encouraged to live each day with purpose and belonging.

**Our Values**:

- Resident centred care - we care for the whole person with kindness, respect and dignity, while ensuring residents and their families have a voice in all aspects of their care and service.
- Continuous Improvement - we strive to continually improve our care and services.
- Welcoming Environments - everyone who lives, visits and works in our community contributes to its warmth and friendliness.
- Diligent Stewardship -we commit to responsibly using all resources entrusted to us, to maximize our residents’ quality of life.

Under the leadership of the Recreation Manager, the Recreation Therapy Aide ensures residents are provided with appropriate therapy service in accordance with current recreation therapy practices, as well as facilitates and implements programs for the residents. The incumbent in the position fosters and maintains effective relationships with care staff, residents and family members and other staff working in the facility. The incumbent also acts as a role model and ambassador for the Mission and Values of the Foundation.

**Qualifications**:
Education: Post-secondary or Recreational Aide course work is preferred

Experience: Previous experience providing therapy to geriatric and disabled populations, and those with various cognitive impairments who reside within a long term care setting. Consideration may be given to individuals with experience supporting other populations. Experience in leading individual and group situations is essential.

**Special Knowledge/Skills**:

- Act as an advocate for resident needs and choices.
- Flexible in accommodating residents’ needs.
- Ability to maintain the confidentiality of resident, family and staff information.
- Computer skills and knowledge.
- Demonstrates customer service and resident-centred care.
- Works within the Mission and Values of the Foundation.
- Criminal records check (Vulnerable Sector)

Cantonese language is an asset.

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

**Salary**: $17.00-$22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Do you live in Edmonton?
- How many years of Recreation Aid do you have in Long Term Care?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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