Memory Care Activities Attendant

Seasons Retirement Communities LP • Lasalle, ON

14h • CA$19 - CA$19 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for providing assistance with the developing and coordinating of fun and meaningful events, activities and services that encourage an active lifestyle among the residents in the community and ensures the achievement of essential activities of daily living.

Requirements

• Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory
• Experience working in an environment in the healthcare or hospitality industry and working knowledge of activation programs and mobility restriction
• Ability to plan organize and direct the delivery of diverse social services, special events.
• Empathy for and understanding of the need of the elderly and disabled, including persons living with dementia
• Class G/Class 5 driver’s license with clear driver’s abstract (Applicable to Ontario/Alberta)
• Current CPR/ First Aid certification
• Current Safe Food Handler’s certification
• Relevant professional experience in recreation and/or equivalent certificate
• All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• As a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Search which may include a vulnerable sector screen, will be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and run engaging and fun programs for residents
• Assist residents to and from the activity if required
• Motivate residents to be active and involved
• Effectively promote activities and an active lifestyle in the home
• Assist the Fun Manager in planning and developing special events for residents
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with residents and their families in order to identify individual needs, resolve issues and evaluate resident satisfaction
• Monitor and record resident involvement in the home
• Build relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues
• All other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed