Recreation Aide - Vegreville, Canada - Connecting Care

Connecting Care

Verified Company

Vegreville, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We want you to join our team
A place you can hang your hat and call home.

We value the power of diversity and inclusion Connecting Care is a merging of service groups into one cohesive company.

Our mission is to build and operate person-directed communities by providing care and hospitality for seniors.

The Opportunity:

The
Recreation Aide role will be serving the
POINTS WEST LIVING community in
VEGREVILLE, ALBERTA.

The Recreation Aide is responsible for ensuring top resident care is priority, with an elevated level of focus in time management.

We are looking for a caring professional, with strong leadership skills to guide our dynamic team who provide hospitality and wellness services within our supportive living community.

Vegreville is a beautiful town 103 km east of Edmonton that is known for its harmony with many people from different cultures living and working together. Vegreville is positioned at one of the southern points of what is known as the largest Ukrainian bloc settlement in Alberta. Vegreville's famous weather-vane Easter egg, the Pysanka, reflects this Ukrainian folk tradition. There is a caption beneath the egg, written in the languages of Vegreville's four largest ethnic groups (English, French, German, & Ukrainian), which cites the harmony of how so many people came together to build the home we have today.

Part time 33 hrs./ week

Skills and competencies that will take you further:

Personify the vision, objectives, and guiding philosophy of Connecting Care, in your daily activities
A strong personal commitment to Person Directed Care approaches
Familiarity with the Eden Alternative Philosophy and the Domains of Well-Being is preferred
Strives to attain excellence in Resident, family member and employee care partner satisfaction
Friendly with a sense of humor and the utmost respect for all persons
Ensures the performance of recreational services as specified in the Care/Service Plan
Facilitating and encouraging Resident advocacy
Responsible for audits and reports, providing and evaluating the delivery of recreational services based on the Resident Care Plan & Service Plan
Supports the residents in identifying personal leisure barriers
Follows the Emergency Management Plan, Infection Control protocol, WHMIS, and Health & Safety
Assisting with daily life and duties within the Community
Participates in projects and quality improvement initiatives
Maintain appropriate levels of certification
Someone who embodies patient leadership skills, while exemplifying team player behavioristics
Professional motivator, coach, and mentor

Foundational knowledge and experience to grow from:

Must hold valid certification in First Aid and CPR
Obtain prior to employment, a clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector check

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive compensation package
Opportunity for personal and professional growth
Life, Health & Dental benefits
(All permanent employees with 24 hours+ qualify for benefits & RRSP):
Health Spending Account
RRSP program with employer maximum % matching
Looking for a happy corporate culture **The term staff is not used here, we are Employee Care Partners