Recreation Aide

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Canada Saint Luke's Place Full time

Do you have a passion for helping others? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of seniors by promoting healthy living and the importance of social and recreational participation? Then continue reading this could be the most rewarding opportunity you may ever come across.

We are currently seeking a **(maternity leave contract)** Full-Time Recreation Aide to join our Long-Term Care team at Saint Luke’s Place in Cambridge.

**Reports to**:
Activation Manager

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:
As an integral member of our Programs Department, the Recreation Aide will share their passion for the evolving needs and desires of older persons by developing and implementing small and large group programs, supporting, and embracing a resident-centered social culture, assisting in identifying and assessing the residents needs to develop fulfilling activities and foster exemplary resident/family relations.
- **A Post-Secondary Certificate or Diploma in Recreation and Leisure studies, and/or Gerontology**:

- At least one year of experience in programs at a long-term care facility
- Computer software knowledge
- Good organizational and communication skills
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- A current Police Vulnerable Sector Screen

**Benefits of Working at Saint Luke’s Place**:

- Recent approval for 51 new Long Term Care beds; an exciting time to be part of the team as we continue to grow and redevelop
- Our team members have a passion for excellence and innovation; not only having the right skills and knowledge, but more importantly, share the organizational values.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those invited to an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: From $21.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Long Term Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Recreation and Leisure Certificate (preferred)
- Gerontology Certificate (preferred)



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