Recreation Therapy Aide

1 week ago


Calgary, Canada Intercare Corporate Group Inc. Full time

Job description

**Recreation Therapy Assistant (RTA)**

Intercare Corporate Group Inc. - Chinook Care Centre

Do you have a **Recreation Therapy Aide diploma or certificate**? Do you have experience as a **Recreation Therapy Aide** in a continuing care setting? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others, specifically individuals in various stages of dementia?

**Come and Join the Heart of Excellence**

Company Overview:
Intercare is a fully accredited Alberta based company providing health and life enrichment services in continuing care centers since 1992. Our purpose is to maintain dignity, offer choice and support growth to those we serve. Here at Intercare, our employees drive the success of our organization through the implementation of our core values. Without the dedication and commitment of our employees, Intercare would not have grown into a leader in the continuing care sector. That’s why we make every effort as an organization to provide our valued employees a safe, healthy, and rewarding work environment.

**Salary**: $18.80 to $24.32/hour depending on experience

Role Responsibilities:

- Assist in scheduling, preparing and implementing recreation programs which support Intercare’s philosophy of meeting the holistic needs of the customers, as directed
- Maintain appropriate records of planned programs and attendance
- Documents care, programs and interactions as required on the resident’s health care record
- Participate in outings and other special events
- Demonstrate respect to all customers, by working with them in a calm, courteous manner

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements:

- A Recreation Therapy Aide Diploma is preferred; a Recreation Therapy Aide certificate and/or a minimum of two years as recreation therapy assistant or related field experience in a continuing care setting will be considered
- Ability to read, write and comprehend the English language
- Mentally and physically able to perform duties as outlined

Intercare’s Values: Respect | Compassion | Commitment | Service | Ethics

Intercare employees enjoy the following:

- Work/life balance
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Company events
- Employee Assistance Program
- Educational opportunities
- A respectful and positive working environment

**Job Types**: Casual

**Salary**: $18.11-$23.43 per hour

**Job Types**: Permanent, Casual

Pay: $18.80-$24.32 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Licence/Certification:

- Therapeutic Recreation certificate, degree or diploma (required)

Work Location: In person



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