Activities Assistant

3 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada Ross Place Seniors Community Full time

Ross Place is an all-inclusive senior’s community in the heart of historic Victoria, BC. Our vibrant residence has been voted Best in the City for 4 years and offers 142 independent living suites and 40 Island Health subsidized assisted living suites. Ross Place is proudly owned and operated by VRS Communities Society, a local non-profit organization with a 50-year reputation of providing honest, inclusive services and housing.

Ross Place is seeking an **Activities Assistant** who is able to work in a fast-paced team environment. Under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator, the Activities Assistant will be responsible for a variety of duties, which includes, but not limited to the following:

- Planning and delivery of daily recreation programs for Ross Place Residents
- Assist in planning programs and activities
- Create monthly posters, activity calendar and newsletter
- Perform set-up and clean-up duties according to the schedule of activities
- Transport and oversee Residents to and from various outings in the 16-person Ross Place bus

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- One to three years’ related experience in a retirement residence or health care environment is preferred.
- Customer service experience required.
- Valid Class 4 unrestricted BC Driver’s License with clear driver’s abstract;
- Critical thinker and problem solver, detailed and organized. Able to manage time, workload and conflicting priorities effectively and efficiently;
- Current First Aid, CPR and Serving it Right;
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination is required upon hire;
- Must pass a Criminal Record Check for working with Vulnerable Adults;
- Tuberculin skin test completed within probationary period.

**SCHEDULE**:Sunday to Thursday, day shift with occassional evenings as needed
- Contract begins on January 1, 2023

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $20.81 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evenings

Application question(s):

- Are you vaccinated with at least 2 doses of the COVID vaccine?

**Experience**:

- activities/recreation: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 4 Driver's License with clear driver's abstract (required)
- First Aid & CPR Certification (required)
- Serving it Right (preferred)

Work Location: One location


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