Recreation Assistant - Calgary, Canada - Covenant Care

Covenant Care
Covenant Care
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Calgary, Canada

1 week ago

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About the Organization:


Is contributing to a mission driven organization important to you? Do you prefer to be a part of an organization that takes its mission as the basis for all decision making? The mission of Covenant Care and Covenant Living is to "continue the healing ministry of Jesus by serving with compassion, upholding the sacredness of life in all stages, and caring for the whole person - body, mind and soul.

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In fulfillment of this mission, Covenant Care and Covenant Living actively participate in advancing the Covenant Strategic Plan that aspires to:

  • Serve
  • we will strengthen our mission and live our values to meet the needs of those we serve through excellence in care, an engaged team, and wise use of our resources;


  • Transform and Grow

  • We will transform the health system and grow through integration, innovation, and shared learnings to respond to the strengths and needs of our communities, especially those most vulnerable;
  • And Contribute we will leverage our legacy to maximize the strategic contribution of Catholic health care.
Covenant Care is an organization that takes its mission to the heart of everything it does.
We believe that this is what makes our organization stand out in our approach.

Our Employees are the key to how our residents feel about their homeyou have the ability to be a part of influencing the lives of all those that reside in our environments and create a caring and compassionate environment.


Job Title:
Recreation Assistant


Job Details:
Permanent Part-time


Job Location:
Holy Cross Manor Calgary, AB


FTE: 0.25


Affililation:

AUPE

Position Summary:

Covenant Care welcomes all who share a calling to serve those most in need.
We are called to continue the healing ministry of Jesus by serving with compassion, upholding the sacredness of life in all stages, and caring for the whole person
- body, mind and soul. The position of Recreation Assistant will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Collaboration, Respect, Social Justice, Integrity and Stewardship, and uphold our ethical traditions as foundational aspects in all actions and decision-making.

Reporting to the Recreational Therapist the Recreation Assistant will assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of recreation and leisure programs to meet the physical, social, emotional, intellectual, spiritual and cultural needs and interests of the residents.

The Recreation Assistant works collaboratively with the healthcare team to promote resident awareness and participation in programs and opportunities and support recreation & leisure programming for the residents.


Qualifications:


  • Therapy Assistant Education and/or Recreation Aide certificate preferred
  • One (1) to two (2) years of Therapeutic Recreation experience preferred
  • Possess (or be able to obtain) a valid Class 4 driver's license is preferred
  • Ability to maintain good working relations with staff, public and outside agencies
  • Flexibility with changes in the organization and maintain a positive outlook
  • This position requires you to be vaccinated against COVID19 and all other required communicable diseases under Covenant Care's OHS policy

PLEASE NOTE:

Covenant Care offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package.
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