Activity Aide - Ottawa, Canada - Alavida Lifestyles

Alavida Lifestyles
Alavida Lifestyles
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Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Alavida Lifestyles is looking to hire a
Temporary Full Time
Activity Aide for our retirement residence location in
Orleans, ON.

The Activity Aide will assist in the planning and implementation of recreational programs for Residents under the direction of the Recreation Manager.


Must be available to work on occasional weekends and/or special events.


As part of Alavida Lifestyles' Mandatory Vaccination Policy, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination as a condition of employment.

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RESPONSIBILITIES_

  • Assist the Recreation Manager in the planning and implementation of recreation activities designed to meet individual needs and interests, according to established standards
  • Organize supplies and equipment as needed
  • Set up program area as needed
  • Keep attendance and document Resident participation in activities
  • Encourage Residents to attend programs
  • Assist Residents to and from programs
  • Other duties as assigned.
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QUALIFICATIONS_

  • Ability to read, write and understand English
  • Highly organized and able to work independently
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Must enjoy working with the elderly in a setting that promotes optimum independence, dignity and respect
  • Must have high energy and a sense of fun
  • A college diploma in leisure services an asset
  • Alavida Lifestyles is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing barrierfree and accessible employment practices. Alavida Lifestyles will provide accommodation to people with disabilities upon request throughout our recruitment process._

Job Types:
Temporary, Full-time


Salary:
$16.72 per hour


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

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

Experience:


  • Running activity programs: 2 years (preferred)
  • Retirement home/Long term care: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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