Recreation Aide, Activity Worker I, Master

7 months ago


New Westminster, Canada THE SALVATION ARMY BUCHANAN LODGE Full time

**FRASER HEALTH AFFILIATE & Master Collective Wage**:Buchanan Lodge follows the **Master Collective Agreement**. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of care and are looking for bright and enthusiastic people to join our team. If you have a passion working with people and are dedicated to enriching the lives of those around you, we want you

**Location, Location, Location**: Buchanan Lodge is centrally located, steps from Royal Colombian Hospital, coffee shops, eateries, grocery stores, childcare centers and Sapperton and Braid Skytrain stations. We’re also located on the 155 Braid/22nd Street Station, and 128 Braid/22nd Street Station bus routes and just a 5-minute drive from the freeway. It’s only a short SkyTrain ride to New Westminster Quay, 15 minutes to Surrey, and 30 minutes to Downtown Vancouver and there is free parking on site **- It’s the perfect location for commuting**

**Team Environment**: Be a part of a team that feels more like family. We have people at our heart—both our residents, families and friends and our employees. At Buchanan, we believe in our employees’ well-being and satisfaction.

**Perks of working with the Buchanan Lodge Team**:

- **Master Collective Wage**, same as the Health Authority
- Opportunity for **portability of hours** for any permanent line
- **Municipal Pension** same as the Health Authority
- **Generous vacation time** same as the Health Authority
- **Extended Health and Dental **benefits same as the Health Authority
- **LTD & Life** **Insurance coverage** same as the Health Authority
- **People-centric** culture
- **Air-conditioned** building
- **Centrally located** near Skytrain & Bus Routes
- **Continuing Education**:

- **Hands on training & orientation** to set you up for success

*Applicable to regular status only.
- **Join our team today**_

**Mission and Values**:The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.

**Mission Statement**:The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

**Core Values**:The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda has four core values:
**Hope**: We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

**Service**: We reach out to support others without discrimination.

**Dignity**: We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone’s worth.

**Stewardship**: We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
**Level Definition**

Positions at this level assist a senior position such as an Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse or senior Activity Worker in carrying out an established activity program.

**BASIC FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**Typical Duties**

Under direct supervision, assists a senior position such as an Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse, or senior Activity Worker by performing a variety of duties such as:
**1.** Setting up furnishings and equipment for activity projects.

**2.** Teaching activities such as arts and crafts, sports, music, woodworking, cooking, gardening and exercises.

**3.** Preparing for and carrying out activities such as bingo, crafts, games and sing-songs.

**4. **Accompanies patients on outings and during social activities.

**5.** Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**

**Education, Training and Experience**

Grade 12 plus completion of recognized recreational courses such as handicrafts or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

**Skills and Abilities**

**i. **Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

**ii. **Ability to deal with others effectively.

**iii. **Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

**iv. **Ability to teach.

**v. **Ability to organize work.

**vi.** Ability to operate related equipment.
- Background check consent
- A clear vulnerable sector screening
- A clean drivers abstract.
- Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $27.86 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- On call

Work Location: In person


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