Recreation Therapy aide

Extendicare(2 months ago)

Calgary, ABOnsitePart TimeJunior$37,575 - $53,640 (estimated)Recreation Therapy

About this role

The Recreation Therapy Aide at Extendicare Hillcrest supports resident engagement at a 112-bed long-term care home in Calgary by assisting with scheduled activity programs under the supervision of Program Managers and therapists. This temporary part-time (0.8 FTE) role focuses on enhancing residents’ quality of life through participation facilitation and program support. The position requires working onsite in the care home and collaboration with the healthcare team.

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Required Skills

Program Planning
Group Programs
Individual Programs
Resident Transport
Record Keeping
Communication
Time Management
Teamwork
Customer Service

Qualifications

Post-Secondary in Recreation Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation
Enrolled Student (must complete program within 3 years of hire)

About Extendicare

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Helping people live better, one life at a time. Every family has a story, let us be part of yours. Get to know us Strengthening seniors’ care: Celebrating the grand opening of Extendicare Crossing Bridge Extendicare celebrated the grand opening of its newest long-term care home, Extendicare Crossing Bridge, in Stittsville, Ontario. With a capacity […]

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