Kitchener, On Recreation assistant Jobs – 5 Openings This Week

Program Aide
Fairview Mennonite Home / Fairview Seniors Community —Cambridge, ON
- $22.98–$26.17 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Wellness program
- Employee assistance program
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Recreation Assistant (Community Alzheimer Program)
Region of Waterloo —Kitchener, ON
- $28.64–$30.08 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
- Computer skills
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Recreation Assistant (Resident Care)
Region of Waterloo —Kitchener, ON
- $28.64–$30.08 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Computer skills
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Recreation Aide - Part-Time
peopleCare Communities —Kitchener, ON
- $25.12 an hour
- Part-time
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Activity Aide Regular Full time (RWW AAide3 1.00)AgeCare West Williams
AgeCare West Williams —Kitchener, ON
- $23.54 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- AI
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Program Aide

Fairview Mennonite Home / Fairview Seniors Community -
Cambridge, ON

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Permanent | Part-time
$22.98–$26.17 an hour

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation
Dementia care
Nursing home experience
Assisted living experience
Senior care
Communication skills

Full job description

At Fairview Seniors Community, we seek to nurture the mind, body and spirit of residents through a culture of kindness, building ‘a community for all’. We are a charitable, non-profit, organization comprised of 214 independent living apartments and condominiums, 46 retirement residential suites with assisted living services and an 192-bed long-term care home.

We welcome you to join us! If you love working in a team-based environment with others who love what they do and treat each other with kindness and respect, look no further. We provide all new team members with guided orientation and onboarding, and opportunities for team appreciation, individual recognition and growth and development. Indeed, kindness lives here.

Position Summary: Fairview Senior’s Community is recruiting a dynamic, enthusiastic individual to join our Long-Term Care Program Team. As we build a community for all, this position assists in supporting the vibrant program department by implementing innovative activities and programs to provide meaningful independence, social inclusion, a sense of belonging and contribution for seniors in the Fairview community.

Reports to: Director Program & Services
Assets and Qualifications:

Degree/Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation/ Recreation & Leisure/ related field
CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist) Certification an asset
Creativity and enthusiasm to take risks, share new innovative ideas and overall enhance the offerings of our program team.
Energetic, adaptable individual with the ability to organize multiple people and projects
Experience working with seniors with complex, age-related diseases and/or mental health concerns
Positive outlook with a genuine interest in providing enriching recreation opportunities to this population.
Self-motivated exemplifying attention to detail, organization and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to enhance our growing team
Current Police Record Check with Vulnerable Sector component required
Current TB skin test or ability to obtain

Position Specific Responsibilities: include, but are not limited to, the following:

Takes ownership of programing by understanding the needs of residents. Participates in the evaluation of the effectiveness programming and services in relation to individuals and the resident population as a whole, recognizing what has gone well and acting towards necessary improvements.
Works as part of the program team to plan and implement programs of varied and meaningful purpose that contribute to resident goals.
Meets daily/weekly/monthly with the Program Coordinator to review resident participation, new admissions and overall program direction.
Encourages physical, emotional, spiritual, social and cognitive growth for residents.
Maintains program documentation including admissions, ongoing participation, care planning (including RAI MDS-Raps, Coding and Activities Assessments)

Role Information: Part-time hours, working every other weekend.

This position includes day, evening and/or weekend work as well as statutory holidays.

Other information:

Staff are required to be vaccinated against covid-19 and provide proof of vaccination in accordance with the homes policy

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $22.98-$26.17 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program
On-site gym
On-site parking
Wellness program

Licence/Certification:

Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation/ Recreation & Leisure (required)

Work Location: In person

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