Recreation Aide

4 days ago

Hamilton, Canada Dundurn Place Care Centre Full time

Recreation Aide Temporary Full-Time position 75 hours bi-weekly

Responsibilities (but not limited to):
The Recreation Aide reports to the Program Manager and is responsible for:

- Plan, implement and evaluate both individual and group activation program based on assessed needs and as assigned by the Supervisor.
- Complete initial and ongoing programs assessments as necessary to determine residents’ recreation and rehabilitation needs.
- Complete documentation and accurate records as required including: Program guides, participation tracking, monthly statistics, Intake documentation, Quarterly documentation, MDS/RAPS, Care plan updates **Plan and implement programs based on resident assessments completed**:

- 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.
- Work cooperatively with other departments to meet resident needs.
- Plan and implement special events, community based programs and outings

Qualifications:

- Post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related field from a community college or university or enrolled in same required.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, as well as excellent documentation skills.
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in one-one/group program planning, implementation and evaluation for both well and the cognitively impaired.
- Ability to work independently and ability to manage time effectively.
- Ability to plan, implement, evaluate new ideas, resident programs and volunteer initiatives.
- Knowledge and/or experience in working with the geriatric population especially those with cognitive impairments.
- Current CPR/First-Aid and Food Handler’s certification would be an asset
- Knowledge of MDS/RAI
- GPA and Montessori certificates would be an asset.

Hours of work

Days, Evenings and every other weekend Saturday and Sunday

**Salary**: $20.25-$23.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- HAMILTON, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

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