Tabor Village Hiring for Recreation Aide Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

Positions at this level assist a senior position in carrying out an established activity program. The Recreation Aide encourages resident participation in individual and group recreational activities related to their needs, abilities and interests which promote the physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs of the resident.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Setting up furnishings and equipment for activity projects, special events

2. Teaching activities such as arts and crafts, sports, music, woodworking, cooking, gardening, and exercises and/or other activities as assigned by Recreation Coordinator

3. Preparing for and carrying out activities such as bingo, crafts, games, and singsongs and/or other activities as assigned by Recreation Coordinator

4. Accompanies patients on outings and during social activities.

5. Performs other related duties as assigned by Recreation Coordinator

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12 plus completion of an Activity/Recreation Diploma from a recognized program.
• Current Standard First Aid CPR-C
• Food Safe Level 1 certification.
• Passes and complies with Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
• Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to prioritize time management.
• Ability to facilitate and teach an activity.
• Ability to promote a welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

Job Type: Casual

Salary: $26.10 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Abbotsford, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location