Therapy Aide

Your Opportunity:
Description:

- **Classification**:Therapy Aide
- ** Union**:AUPE GSS
- ** Unit and Program**:Rising Sun Long Term Care
- ** Primary Location**:Oilfield Community
- ** Location Details**:As Per Location
- ** Multi-Site**:Not Applicable
- ** FTE**:0.00
- ** Posting End Date**:03-OCT-2025
- ** Employee Class**:Casual/Relief
- ** Date Available**:13-OCT-2025
- ** Hours per Shift**:7.75
- ** Length of Shift in weeks**:Varies
- ** Shifts per cycle**:Varies
- ** Shift Pattern**:Days, Evenings, Weekends
- ** Days Off**:Other
- ** Minimum Salary**:$21.11
- ** Maximum Salary**:$23.57
- ** Vehicle Requirement**:Not Applicable

**Required Qualifications**:
Completion of Grade 12.

**Additional Required Qualifications**:
Experience in recreation programs for therapeutic recreation. Ability to work as a member of a team and to request and accept direction as required. Effective interpersonal and communication skills with residents, families, visitors and team members. Well-developed time management skills. Ability to handle the physical demands of the position. Provides a broad range of individual and group activities that are developed to meet the residents' needs under the guidance of the Recreation Therapist. Assist residents in getting ready for community outings when offsite. Works collaboratively with other staff, families, and volunteers. Assists residents with toileting and personal care as required when off site. Good knowledge of written and oral English. Experience working in an LTC setting. Experience with clients that have dementia. CPR Certification. Completion of Connect Care Training

**Preferred Qualifications**:
Dementia training is an asset.