Activity Aide

4 months ago

Nanaimo, Canada Eden Gardens Full time

Eden Gardens is a Long-Term Care Home specializing in Dementia Care, creating a person-directed community that promotes well-being and a quality of life for all. We strive to be the best place to live and the best place to work.

**WHY JOIN US**
- Unique Philosophy of Care
- Great benefit Package Available
- Team Atmosphere
- Fun Filled Staff Events
- Competitive Wages

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Support the daily life for the elders that live in their home by providing daily scheduled activities in a variety of settings
- Ability to document activities in organization program
- Act as an advocate to protect and promote Elders’ rights.

**REQUIREMENTS**

**EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS**
- Registration with the British Columbia Health Care Aide Registry
- Activity Aide Certificate
- Experience and additional education in Care of Persons with Dementia is preferred
- Must be physically and mentally fit for the work environment
- Speak, read, and write the English language in an understandable manner
- Pass a Criminal Record Check upon hiring and every 5 years thereafter
- Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19
- Must either receive annual flu vaccine, or wear appropriate PPE as prescribed by the PHO for the recommended flu season

**PERSONAL SKILLS AND ASSETS**:

- Team Player
- Desire to bring spontaneity, joy and connection to the lives of our elders
- Able to learn new skills that enable the Elders to engage in their normal life patterns and make the community a pleasant place to live and work
- Flexibility and willingness to modify routines and duties at times
- Ability to communicate with and listen effectively to elders, families and other care partners (includes both verbal and written communication skills)

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $28.74 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Nanaimo, BC V9S 3B6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Health Care Aide Certificate (BC) (required)
- Activity Aide Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

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