Top Benefits
About the role
CareCorp Senior Services is a trusted company who provides superior healthcare, food and support services to long-term care and assisted living facilities across BC.
We are looking for a fun and caring Recreation Aide to join our amazing care team in one of our beautiful assisted living facilities, Pine Grove Seniors Community.
The ideal candidate would have healthcare and/ or recreation experience.
Facility address: 313 McGowan Avenue, Kamloops, BC V2B 2R8
Position details: Casual
Our scheduler will work with you closely to match your available hours we have onsite!
Pay: $29.83 per hour
Responsibilities
- Responsible for day-to-day for the preparation, implementation and evaluation of recreation programs that meet a diverse population of residents.
- Ensures that every resident is involved in identified recreational activities in order to meet the goals of the resident's recreational treatment plan. Leads, instructs, and motivates residents in individual and group leisure pursuits.
- Setup and organize equipment needed for specific program(s), and oversee residents involved by encouraging participation.
- Ability to follow safety policy and protocol in the community with residents and volunteers.
- Effective and professional communication skills with all facility departments.
- Record and discuss residents' participation levels in programs.
- Escort, transport, assist residents to and from programs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Current Food Safe certification.
- Completion of recognized Recreation course.
- Two years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Current CPR/ First Aid.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Cultural education and experience are preferred
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $29.83 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Have you completed a recognized Recreation course?
- How many years of experience working with the senior community do you have?
- As a casual, what is your availability?
Licence/Certification:
- Food Safety Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About CareCorp Seniors Services
HELPING SENIORS. HELPING FAMILIES.
Every person is unique. Aging affects each individual's independence and family situation differently.
CareCorp is a trusted leader in caregiving for seniors. We believe that in order to enhance your quality of life and help you to live as independently as possible, the care you receive should be designed specifically for you and your family.
That's why we apply an individual, tailored approach to each and every person in our care, including their loved ones. We then adapt our care and services according to their specific preferences, circumstances and needs.
OUR MISSION
Whatever the level of care our residents may need, our mission is to help them maintain their dignity in everything they do. Our goal is to always provide compassionate care in a respectful manner.
THE CARECORP DIFFERENCE
We have built our business over the last twelve years to become one of the most trusted seniors care agencies in British Columbia and Alberta, caring for over 1,500 people daily.
We are successful because we give your loved ones receive the loving care and attention you would give them yourself.
Top Benefits
About the role
CareCorp Senior Services is a trusted company who provides superior healthcare, food and support services to long-term care and assisted living facilities across BC.
We are looking for a fun and caring Recreation Aide to join our amazing care team in one of our beautiful assisted living facilities, Pine Grove Seniors Community.
The ideal candidate would have healthcare and/ or recreation experience.
Facility address: 313 McGowan Avenue, Kamloops, BC V2B 2R8
Position details: Casual
Our scheduler will work with you closely to match your available hours we have onsite!
Pay: $29.83 per hour
Responsibilities
- Responsible for day-to-day for the preparation, implementation and evaluation of recreation programs that meet a diverse population of residents.
- Ensures that every resident is involved in identified recreational activities in order to meet the goals of the resident's recreational treatment plan. Leads, instructs, and motivates residents in individual and group leisure pursuits.
- Setup and organize equipment needed for specific program(s), and oversee residents involved by encouraging participation.
- Ability to follow safety policy and protocol in the community with residents and volunteers.
- Effective and professional communication skills with all facility departments.
- Record and discuss residents' participation levels in programs.
- Escort, transport, assist residents to and from programs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Current Food Safe certification.
- Completion of recognized Recreation course.
- Two years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Current CPR/ First Aid.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Cultural education and experience are preferred
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $29.83 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Have you completed a recognized Recreation course?
- How many years of experience working with the senior community do you have?
- As a casual, what is your availability?
Licence/Certification:
- Food Safety Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
About CareCorp Seniors Services
HELPING SENIORS. HELPING FAMILIES.
Every person is unique. Aging affects each individual's independence and family situation differently.
CareCorp is a trusted leader in caregiving for seniors. We believe that in order to enhance your quality of life and help you to live as independently as possible, the care you receive should be designed specifically for you and your family.
That's why we apply an individual, tailored approach to each and every person in our care, including their loved ones. We then adapt our care and services according to their specific preferences, circumstances and needs.
OUR MISSION
Whatever the level of care our residents may need, our mission is to help them maintain their dignity in everything they do. Our goal is to always provide compassionate care in a respectful manner.
THE CARECORP DIFFERENCE
We have built our business over the last twelve years to become one of the most trusted seniors care agencies in British Columbia and Alberta, caring for over 1,500 people daily.
We are successful because we give your loved ones receive the loving care and attention you would give them yourself.