Recreation Therapy Assistant

3 days ago

Calgary, Canada Intercare Corporate Group Full time

Intercare Corporate Group Inc. - Long-term Care Unit

Do you have a **Recreation Therapy Aide diploma or certificate**?

Do you have **experience as a Recreation Therapy Aide in a continuing care setting**?

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others, specifically individuals in various stages of dementia?

Do you have flexibility in your schedule?

**Come and Join the Heart of Excellence**

**Company Overview**:
Intercare is a fully accredited Alberta based company providing health and life enrichment services in continuing care centers since 1992. Our purpose is to maintain dignity, offer choice and support growth to those we serve. Here at Intercare, our employees drive the success of our organization through the implementation of our core values. Without the dedication and commitment of our employees, Intercare would not have grown into a leader in the continuing care sector. That’s why we make every effort as an organization to provide our valued employees a safe, healthy, and rewarding work environment.

Locations: Brentwood Care Centre, Chinook Care Centre, Southwood Care Centre

Position Available: Casual opportunities availability - flexibility required

**Salary**: $18.11 to $23.43/hour depending on experience

**Role Responsibilities**:

- Assist in scheduling, preparing and implementing recreation programs which support Intercare’s philosophy of meeting the holistic needs of the customers, as directed
- Maintain appropriate records of planned programs and attendance
- Documents care, programs and interactions as required on the resident’s health care record
- Participate in outings and other special events
- Demonstrate respect to all customers, by working with them in a calm, courteous manner

**Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements**:

- A **Re**creation Therapy Aide Diploma** is preferred; a **Recreation Therapy Aide certifica**t**e** and/or a minimum of two years as recreation therapy assistant or related field experience in a continuing care setting will be considered
- Ability to read, write and comprehend the English language
- Mentally and physically able to perform duties as outlined

***I**ntercare’s Values**: Respect | Compassion | Commitment | Service | Ethics

Intercare employees enjoy the following:

- Work/life balance
- Competitive compensation
- Company events
- Employee Assistance Program
- Educational opportunities
- A respectful and positive working environment

**Required Skills**:
Required Experience

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