Recreation Assistant- Summer Student

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada Acclaim Health Full time

Acclaim Health announces the availability of one (1) Summer Student, Recreation Assistant Position to work in the Adult Day and Caregiver Support department at the Mississauga Adult Day Program. This 14-week position requires the individual to work 35 hours per week. The individual must be a full-time student or recent graduate. The individual must be able to work Monday to Friday from 9:00am - 4:30pm.

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBLITIES**:

- To assist in the provision of therapeutic, social, recreational programs and provide ADL assistance for clients with cognitive impairments.
- based Dementia Programming.
- To assist in monitoring and evaluating individual client’s plan of service.
- To document information pertinent to the client’s activities on a daily basis.

**QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS**:

- Persons who are between 16 to 30 years of age are eligible.
- Currently enrolled in, or have completed post-secondary education in social services, gerontology, nursing or related.
- Current TB test.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge and understanding of dementia care and available community resources is an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Acclaim Health is an equal opportunity employer and is actively working towards a more inclusive, diverse and equitable world. We recognize that our work environment is stronger - and our care more effective - when it includes people of equity-seeking groups, including those of varying race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, family status or disability status.
- **Please note - only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.**_
- Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform human resources so we can ensure your equal participation in this process._

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 14 weeks

Pay: $16.55 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Are you currently enrolled in, or have completed post-secondary education in social services, gerontology, nursing or related?
- Are you available to work Monday to Friday from 9:00am - 4:30pm?

Work Location: In person


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