Program Aide/resident Assistant

1 month ago

Woodbridge, Canada Kristus Darzs Latvian Home Full time

**Kristus Darzs Latvian Home** is a not for profit, charitable Long Term Care Home located in Woodbridge, Ontario.

**Our purpose**: We provide Long Term Care in a culturally sensitive setting that celebrates and embraces the diverse ethnic heritage that forms the Kristus Darzs community.

**Our philosophy**: Kristus Darzs is home for individuals who require ongoing care and can no longer safely live independently. Kristus Darzs offers services that meet each resident’s physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and cultural needs in an inviting, warm and caring atmosphere.

**Our principles**: At Kristus Darzs we are committed to offering the highest quality care, delivered with respect and compassion in safe surroundings, ensuring the individual rights of every resident with regular communication, sensitivity, and professional conduct. The staff, volunteers, and board, work together to provide resident and family centered care in a dignified and nurturing community.

What you’ll be doing:

- Plan, implement and evaluate both individual and group activation programs based on assessed needs and as assigned by the Supervisor.
- Set up and clean activity areas as necessary and transport residents to and from programs. Monitor the behavior and condition of residents during programs and report any significant changes to the Supervisor and nursing staff as appropriate.
- Participate in the development and revision of programs under the guidance of the Supervisor.
- Maintain program and resident records according to department policy. Communicate participation by residents to registered staff.
- Work cooperatively with other departments to meet resident needs.

What you bring:

- have a post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related field from a community college or university; or
- are enrolled in a community college or university in a diploma or degree program in such a field.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, as well as excellent documentation skills.
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in one-one/group program planning, implementation and evaluation for both well and the cognitively impaired.
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in care planning and resident assessments.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate new ideas, resident programs and volunteer initiatives.
- Knowledge and/or experience in working with the geriatric population especially those with cognitive impairments.

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Woodbridge, ON L3L 0B1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- Long term care: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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