Summer Activity Aide - Edmonton, Canada - Providence Centre

Providence Centre

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Providence Centre is looking for a Summer Activity Aide. This is a summer student position. Applicants must be returning to school in September 2017.

Job Status:
Fulltime Seasonal

Period of Employment: 4 months

Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. May sometimes require weekend and overtime hours

Job Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Assist in preparing, organizing and implementing recreation activity services, both group and one-on-one, including outings, leisure activities, exercise and stretching, crafts and fun games, daily prayer and meditation, etc.;
Assist staff members in serving meals and snacks;
Assist with walking Sisters/residents in the complex, porter Sisters/residents to and from the chapel and other areas within the complex;
Set up of venues, arrange refreshments, purchase activity materials, and arrange transportation of residents to various scheduled locations, outings and events;
Assist in preparing monthly activities calendar under the direction of the Recreation Activity Aide and in cooperation with the Nursing Department and other departments as required;
Maintain appropriate records and documentation;
Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Must be a student preferably pursuing Rehabilitation, Recreation, Nursing or other related programs;
Must possess a positive attitude, sincere desire, and ability to deal respectfully and pleasantly with the resident Sisters, staff and visitors;
Comfortable working with the elderly and in a Catholic Faith environment
Ability to work as a member of team
Must be fluent in English in both written and verbal.
Has clear Vulnerable Sector and Criminal Record Check

Work Location:
In person