Overview
Recreation Aide (Permenant, Full Time and Contract, Full Time Positions) Jobs in North York at Humber Meadows Long-Term Care
RECREATION & WELL-BEING
Plan, schedule, and effectively facilitate programs at HMLTC ranging from small to large groups, and during special events to meet the needs of the residents;
Assist with coordinating and communicating programs, purchase supplies, decorate, set up, oversee, assist residents, clean up, document, and evaluate programs;
Establish a working relationship with residents/families and coworkers to meet their needs by using therapeutic communication;
Support the residents in in achieving high-quality social and personal experiences;
Support families and team members’ in understanding the importance of Resident choices in relation to recreation and leisure education and participation;
Observe and report changes in physical ability of the residents to the home area nurse or supervisor;
Collaborate with other therapy programs such as pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, and to connect the Long Term Care residents with the community
CLERICAL DUTIES
Support Recreation Therapy Assistants when needed resident assessments, establish goals and interventions based on the residents’ identified needs and concerns;
Support Recreation Therapy Assistants in documenting quarterly, major change and annual reviews along with care plans;
Record attendance and keep recreation participation and interest records as required including progress notes;
Assist with inventory control and provide input in equipment selection;
Participate in quality management program as required: audits, home’s committees, and other initiative.
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Report any equipment malfunction to the Director of Resident Programs;
Contribute to a culture of relationship-based care by improving safety, quality, resident and staff satisfaction within HMLTC
Incorporate numerous essential components and, using recognised approaches and resources, develops and nurtures leadership, staff, families, and care partners to be person-centered and relationship-focused.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Fosters a positive work environment, as well as customer service in all aspects of care
Carries oneself in a professional manner at all times and in reference to the Team Member Code of Conduct; maintaining professionalism while interacting with all stakeholders at all times;
Works/provides support to the HMLTC team as requested to support residents;
Other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Flexible schedule
RRSP match
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Title: Recreation Aide (Permenant, Full Time and Contract, Full Time Positions)
Company: Humber Meadows Long-Term Care
Location: North York
