Recreation Aide
6 days ago
**Join Our Team as a Part-Time Recreation Aide**
Are you passionate about improving the lives of individuals with disabilities or illnesses? Do you thrive in creating recreational activities that enhance physical, mental, and emotional well-being? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you
**About Us**:
At Grace Villa, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with disabilities or illnesses. Our team of compassionate professionals works tirelessly to create a nurturing environment where residents can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest.
**Responsibilities**:
- Plan and execute engaging group and one-on-one activities tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident.
- Foster social interaction and inclusion among residents, encouraging participation and building confidence.
- Collaborate with the Director of Program & Support Services to develop and implement recreational interventions that address residents' needs and interests.
- Document resident attendance, participation, reactions, and progress to ensure individualized care and support.
- Provide instruction in relaxation techniques, exercise routines, and other recreational activities to promote physical and mental well-being.
**Qualifications**:
- Diploma/Degree in Recreation or a related health sciences field preferred (e.g., Gerontology, Social Service Worker, Kinesiology).
- Minimum 1 year of experience in social or recreation programs preferred.
- Ability to identify innovative methods to incorporate recreation into programming for residents.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology is an asset.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly disposition and enthusiasm for working with diverse populations.
- Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Understanding of patient/client safety procedures and commitment to delivering high-quality care.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
**Why Join Us**:
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities or illnesses.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Competitive compensation package.
**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $21.80 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
**Education**:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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