Casual Recreation Aide - New Westminster, Canada - The Salvation Army Buchanan Lodge

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Description
We are currently looking for a
Casual Activity Worker I, reports to Recreation Coordinator and/or designate.


Master Collective Wage

About Us:
Buchanan Lodge follows the
Master Collective Agreement.

We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture of care and are looking for bright and enthusiastic people to join our team.

If you have a passion working with people and are dedicated to enriching the lives of those around you, we want you


Location, Location, Location:

Buchanan Lodge is centrally located, steps from Royal Colombian Hospital, coffee shops, eateries, grocery stores, childcare centers and Sapperton and Braid Skytrain stations.

We're also located on the 155 Braid/22nd Street Station, and 128 Braid/22nd Street Station bus routes and just a 5-minute drive from the freeway.

It's only a short SkyTrain ride to New Westminster Quay, 15 minutes to Surrey, and 30 minutes to Downtown Vancouver and there is free parking on site
- It's the perfect location for commuting

Team Environment:
Be a part of a team that feels more like family. We have people at our heart—both our residents, families and friends and our employees. At Buchanan, we believe in our employees' well-being and satisfaction.


Perks of working with the Buchanan Lodge Team:


  • Master Collective Wage, same as the Health Authority
  • Opportunity for
    portability of hours for any permanent line
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Municipal Pension same as the Health Authority
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Generous vacation time same as the Health Authority
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Extended Health and Dental benefits same as the Health Authority
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LTD & Life
Insurance coverage same as the Health Authority
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People-centric culture
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Air-conditioned building
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Centrally located near Skytrain & Bus Routes

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Continuing Education:

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Hands on training & orientation to set you up for success

*Applicable to regular status only.
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Join our team today_


Responsibilities
(1) Setting up furnishings and equipment for activity projects.

(2) Teaching activities such as arts and crafts, sports, music, woodworking, cooking, gardening and exercises.

(3) Preparing for and carrying out activities such as bingo, crafts, games and sing-songs.

(4) Accompanies patients on outings and during social activities.

(5) Performs other related duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS:


Education & Experience

  • Grade 12 plus completion of recognized recreational courses such as handicrafts or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge & Abilities
i) Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

(ii) Ability to deal with others effectively.

(iii) Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

(iv) Ability to teach.

(v) Ability to organize work.

(vi) Ability to operate related equipment.


As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Fraser Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Proof of vaccination status will be required.


Job Type:
Casual


Salary:
$28.08 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Employee assistance program
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location:
In person

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