Recreation/activity Aide

7 days ago

Georgetown, Canada Edgewater Senior Living Full time

**About us**

Our Vision is to lead the way in the industry we know best: standing by our commitment to providing consistently outstanding care; compassionate, resident-centered service; and innovative practices in an ever-changing industry.

**Excellence**:Providing unparalleled hospitality and warmth through employing the best people for our community, innovating best practices, and bettering ourselves through collaboration and teamwork.

**Responsibilities**:
Our recreation aide will run activities (exercise, art, bingo, cognitive, social, parties, etc. with the Recreation manager). Recreation aides will help to plan and schedule events (outings, shopping, programs), and will help in set up for each activity (making equipment/setting up spaces). Recreation aides will work alternating weekends and shifts throughout the week, based on needs of the home.

1. Have availability during weekends.

2. Enthusiastic towards running and programing activities for seniors.

**Physical Demands**:
1. Be able to lift up to 25Lbs.

2. Must be able to run and perform exercises for Senior Exercise classes.

3. Standing for extended periods of time - for up to 8hrs/day.
- **Job Description: Risk Management and General Safety**_

1. Partners with community team to ensure community is in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety requirements and promotion of Risk Management programs and/or policies; adherence to safety rules and regulations.

2. Practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire safety procedures including extinguishers (as applicable), SDSs (Safety Data Sheets) and Lockout Tagout procedures.

3. Reports all accidents/incidents immediately.

4. Reports all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately.

5. Complies with all infection control techniques, placement of biohazard containers and removal techniques, procedures and policies.

6. Participates in Fire Safety and Mock Disaster procedures.

**Qualifications**:
Recreation aides should have a diploma/degree in Recreation, Recreation Therapy, or of similar standing. Recreation aides should have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Recreation aides should have at least 1 year experience working in a recreational setting with older adults.

1. Knowledge of how to develop and create a program plan to run.

2. Have good collaboration skills, works well with others.

3. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

4. Knowledge of how to adapt programs for various barriers and ability levels.

5. Knowledge of how to develop a individual activity plan, for individuals goals.

6. Having a valid G drivers license is an asset.

**Job Type**: Full-Time

Full-Time hours: 40 Hours per week

**Salary**: $18.00 per hour

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-06-20
Expected start date: 2025-06-23

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