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Resident Mobility Companions Summer Full Time Three
2 weeks ago
**R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home**64 Pleasant Street, Antigonish, NS. B2G 1W7**
**Resident Mobility Companions**
**Join Our Team for the Summer as Resident Mobility Companion**: Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for three (3) compassionate and dedicated Resident Mobility Companions to support residents and their families.
**About the Role**:
As a member of the Rehab Team, the **Resident Mobility Companion** enhances opportunities for the Residents to engage in both internal and external activities in their own Home, within the R.K. Community, and the larger community. Reporting to the Walking Stick Rehab Team, the **Resident Mobility Companion** is responsible for assisting residents and their family members to break up the boredom by attending a variety of social functions and creating opportunities to get outdoors.
**What You’ll Do**:
- In consultation with the Rehab Team, deliver opportunities for the residents to socialize with family members, attend Therapeutic Recreation Programming and activities within their RK Community, while maintaining contact with the larger community. (e.g., a trip down Main Street for coffee, etc.)
- To be the physical strength that family/friends/ spouses need to power a manual wheelchair on an adventure “over-town” - complementing the socializing family members would like to be apart of.
- To empower residents and their significant others in getting outdoors and finding the fun.
- To organize their time in a time effective manner so as to maximize resident socialization within the RK community.
**What We’re Looking For**
**Knowledge & Skills**:
Able to play a musical instrument, and or a willingness to sing are huge assets; understanding of the value of the socialization for the elderly; excellent interpersonal skills; strong facilitation skills & organizational skills; an ability to work collaboratively within the team and independently and be accountable for all actions and decisions, with a high degree of initiative; creative and innovative thinking - flexibility and adaptability is essential; and must be physically able to perform all aspects of the work.
**Qualifications**:
Must be at least 18 years of age; enrolled or completed a diploma/degree program in a health care related sector or have a keen interest in, and/or other related relevant education and experience; experience in Long-Term Care (volunteering, family member living in a Long-Term Care setting; and proven leadership ability and excellent oral and written communication skills.
**Why Join Us?**
**Positions: 3 Full Time Summer Positions**
**Salary**: $17.00/hour
**Deadline** May 26, 2025 at 4 pm.
**Start & End Date**:June 2025 (12 wks. June, July, August)
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The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home provides patient centred care to 136 residents with approximately 290 care partners. The home is filled with people who care deeply about providing excellent resident care and who are committed to creating a safe work environment. If you are looking for an opportunity in a patient centred home than we are the place for you. As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021. The R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home is proud to provide a smoke free and scent free environment. The R.K. MacDonald is an inclusive employer who supports diversity, equality, and reconciliation. Our goal is to be a workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome people from all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientation, age, religion, and physical and mental abilities. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful Applicants are required to provide a criminal record check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) to Human Resources before starting employment and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment. In addition, proof of applicable education and or certification is required as a condition of employment.
