Recreation Aide | Casual

Sienna Senior Living • Fort Saskatchewan, AB

4d • CA$22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Recreation Aide is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection. Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

• Experience in working with seniors including an understanding of motivation concepts with seniors.
• Understanding of leisure principles.
• Computer proficiency.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check.

Responsibilities

• Participating in the development and revision of departmental procedures and programs under the guidance of the Team Leader.
• Setting up the activity area as necessary and assisting in transporting residents to and from programs, if required.
• Assisting in monitoring the residents' interests, needs and progress.
• Maintaining program and resident records according to departmental policies. Regularly reports participation and feedback by residents to the Team Leader.
• Promoting social interaction among residents by assuming leadership of assigned activities or special events, assists new residents with orientation to the building and to the recreation program, and introduces them to the others within the residence and promoting conversation and social interaction among residents.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed