Temporary 60 hour Biweekly Recreation Aide

Edmonton - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Temporary 60 hour Biweekly Part-Time Recreation Aide at Extendicare Holyrood in Edmonton Alberta

Reporting to the Recreation Therapist the Recreation Aide provides Recreation Services in the area of Resident programming and care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assumes responsibility under the supervision of the Recreation Therapist for the implementation and maintenance of Resident programming in groups or individually.

Supervise Volunteers & Students during Program Implementation.

Communicates with other team members who provide Resident Care Services.

Encourages and motivates Residents to reach and maintain their maximum potential; records Resident participation in programs maintains Resident statistics assists & plans special events.

Plan & implement One to One Visits & Small Group Programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Proof of successful completion of an approved Recreation and Leisure Services /Gerontology Diploma or Degree program .

Knowledge and demonstrated experience in one-one/group program planning care planning resident assessments implementation and evaluation for geriatric population especially those cognitively impaired.

Read write and communicate fluently in English

Physically capable of performing duties required in a fast paced environment

Able to work within an interdisciplinary team

Have critical thinking skills and be able to problem solve

Must be able to work with minimal supervision and accept responsibility for delegated functions and have a strong ability to prioritize and organize tasks

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Closing Date: October 15 2025

Start Date: To Be Determined

Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence no later than October 15 2025 to the attention of:

Corrie Shannon RT

Extendicare Holyrood

8008-95 Ave

Edmonton AB T6C 2T1

E-Mail:

Time Type:

Part time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare youre joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring turn it into a rewarding career withExtendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

Job DescriptionTemporary 60 hour Biweekly Part-Time Recreation Aide at Extendicare Holyrood in Edmonton AlbertaReporting to the Recreation Therapist the Recreation Aide provides Recreation Services in the area of Resident programming and care.RESPONSIBILITIESAssumes responsibility under the supervis...

Job Description

Temporary 60 hour Biweekly Part-Time Recreation Aide at Extendicare Holyrood in Edmonton Alberta

Reporting to the Recreation Therapist the Recreation Aide provides Recreation Services in the area of Resident programming and care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assumes responsibility under the supervision of the Recreation Therapist for the implementation and maintenance of Resident programming in groups or individually.

Supervise Volunteers & Students during Program Implementation.

Communicates with other team members who provide Resident Care Services.

Encourages and motivates Residents to reach and maintain their maximum potential; records Resident participation in programs maintains Resident statistics assists & plans special events.

Plan & implement One to One Visits & Small Group Programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Proof of successful completion of an approved Recreation and Leisure Services /Gerontology Diploma or Degree program .

Knowledge and demonstrated experience in one-one/group program planning care planning resident assessments implementation and evaluation for geriatric population especially those cognitively impaired.

Read write and communicate fluently in English

Physically capable of performing duties required in a fast paced environment

Able to work within an interdisciplinary team

Have critical thinking skills and be able to problem solve

Must be able to work with minimal supervision and accept responsibility for delegated functions and have a strong ability to prioritize and organize tasks

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Closing Date: October 15 2025

Start Date: To Be Determined

Interested applicants may forward their resume in confidence no later than October 15 2025 to the attention of:

Corrie Shannon RT

Extendicare Holyrood

8008-95 Ave

Edmonton AB T6C 2T1

E-Mail:

Time Type:

Part time

If you have a passion for caring turn it into a rewarding career withExtendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

Key Skills

Culinary Experience
Restaurant Experience
Food Preparation Experience
Food Service
Kitchen Experience
Dietary Aide Experience
Serving Experience
Cooking
Dietary Department Experience
Sanitation
Food Production Experience
Meal Preparation

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Extendicare

For nearly 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced staff has been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care, retirement living, and management and consulting services. We are proud to be ... View more

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