Certified Recreation Aide, Permanent Full-time

7 days ago


Gloucester, Canada Extendicare Full time

**Job Description**:
Recreation Aide
- Extendicare

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our recreation team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for residents and staff.

This position is for our Laurier Manor Home, located in 1715 Montreal Rd, Ottawa, Ontario.

Available opportunities include Full-Time Evenings (12:00-20:00), including 2 weekends per month.

What you’ll be doing:

- Plan, implement, evaluate, develop, and revise both individual and group activation programs based on assessed needs under the guidance of the Supervisor.
- Set up and clean activity area 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.
- Maintain program and resident records according to department policy. Communicate participation by residents to registered staff.

What you bring:

- Proof of successful completion of an approved Recreation and Leisure Services /Gerontology Diploma or Degree program required.
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in one-one/group program planning, care planning, resident assessments, implementation, and evaluation for geriatric population especially those cognitively impaired.

What you’ll get:

- Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
- A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Robust benefits package.

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centers, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

Time Type:
Full time
- When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
- If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.


  • Recreation Aide

    4 days ago


    Gloucester, Canada Beacon Heights Retirement Residence Full time

    Beacon Heights Retirement Residence is currently looking for a Activity Aide. As an Activity Aide, you would report to the Health and Wellness Director, on tasks related to sports, games, movies, crafts, music, and other recreational activities. You would be responsible for setting up equipment for an activity and cleaning up once the event is over. You...


  • LTC - Laurier - Montreal Road, Gloucester, Ontario, Canada Extendicare Full time $35,000 - $55,000 per year

    Job Description Recreation Aide– ExtendicareAt Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our recreation team, you will assume ultimate responsibility for providing high quality care while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for...


  • Gloucester, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    If you’re passionate about leading a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us! We are currently Seeking: Permanent Full Time Evening Personal Support Worker The Personal Support Worker is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of...


  • Gloucester, Canada CFMWS Full time

    **WHO WE ARE** The Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS) supports the Canadian Armed Forces members and their families wherever they are in the world through the provision of fitness, recreation and leisure activities, family and charitable support, retail as well as personal financial services. We offer our employees the opportunity to work...


  • Gloucester, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us! The Guest Attendant is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection. We are currently seeking a Temporary Full Time Guest Attendant...


  • Gloucester, Canada Extendicare Full time

    **Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)** At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our RPN team, you will provide care to residents in accordance with the standards of practice and offer leadership and guidance to the personal care staff....


  • Gloucester, Canada Extendicare Full time

    **Job Description**: - Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our RPN team, you will provide care to residents in accordance with the standards of practice and offer leadership and guidance to the...

  • Cook Full Time

    1 week ago


    Gloucester, Canada Sienna Senior Living Full time

    If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us! We are Currently Seeking a Full Time Cook to join our Team! - $500.00 Sign On Incentive - The Cook is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of...

  • Resident Care Aide

    1 week ago


    Gloucester, Canada Beacon Heights Retirement Residence Full time

    We are now offering an exciting new career opportunity and are looking for motivated, compassionate individuals to join our team at Beacon Heights Retirement Residence as a Resident Care Aide. **NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NEEDED.** We will provide professional training and, upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate and will be...


  • Gloucester, Canada Extendicare Full time

    **Assistant Director of Care** At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our medical team, you will provide care to residents in accordance with the standards of practice and offer leadership and guidance to the personal care staff....