Activity Aide - Oakville, Canada - Extendicare Canada

Extendicare Canada
Extendicare Canada
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Oakville, Canada

1 month ago

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ACTIVITY AIDE (Part-Time) Extendicare - Wyndham Manor

Hours:

Must be available to work flexible hours, including days and weekends, according to the home's needs (days, evenings, weekends) and direction of Program Manager.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Postsecondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, or other related fields from the community college or university
  • Knowledge and experience in oneone/group program planning, implementation, and evaluation for both cognitively impaired and unimpaired populations, plus commitment to serve cultural and religious diversity.
  • Ability to plan, implement, evaluate new ideas, resident programs & volunteer initiatives.
  • Knowledge and experience working with a diverse geriatric population, including people with cognitive impairment.
  • Demonstrated excellent in written documentation and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge and experience in care planning and resident assessments. Experience with Point Click Care RAI-MDS documentation and ActivityPro an asset.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and positive attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a team, manage time and organize space effectively.

RESPONSIBILTIES

  • Plan, implement and evaluate both individual and group recreation programs based on assessed needs of residents and as assigned by supervisor.
  • Set up and clean activity areas and transport residents to and from programs. Monitor behaviors and conditions of residents during programs, and report and significant changes as appropriate.
  • Participate in development and revision of programs and volunteer department under the guidance of the supervisor.
  • Maintain program and resident records according to department policy.
  • Work cooperatively with other department to meet resident needs.
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