Job Description

Location

: Pine Grove Seniors Community

Address:

313 McGowan Avenue, Kamloops BC V2B 2N8

Compensation:

$29.83 per hour

Position Details:

Casual

Shift Times

: 0800-1600, 0900 - 1700,

About Us:

CareCorp Seniors Services are a trusted company who provide superior healthcare and support services to long-term care and assisted living facilities across British Columbia. At CareCorp Seniors Services, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents in a welcoming environment. Our long-term care facility Pine Grove values teamwork, professionalism, and respect, ensuring both residents and staff thrive. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve!

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Recreation Aide to join our team. In this role, you will assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating recreational activities tailored to the needs and interests of our residents. You will play a vital role in promoting social interaction, physical activity, and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the development and facilitation of recreational programs and activities. Engage residents in various activities, including arts and crafts, games, music, and physical exercises. Support residents in participation, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Collaborate with the recreation team to evaluate the effectiveness of programs and make improvements. Maintain accurate records of participation and feedback. Foster a warm, welcoming environment that encourages socialization and community building.

Qualifications:

Completion of recognized Recreation courses is an asset. Experience in a recreational or therapeutic role, preferably in a long-term care setting. Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine passion for working with seniors. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Creative and resourceful in developing engaging activities. Valid Food Safe level 1 certificate. Certification in First Aid/CPR is an asset.
Job Type: Casual

Pay: $29.83 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-site parking
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, will you be able to shifts at these times (1100-1900 and 0800-1600).
Licence/Certification:

Food Safety Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person