Age Care
Recreation Therapy Aide Casual AgeCare Walden Heights
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
About the role
- The Recreation Therapy Aide (RTA) supports the delivery of both planned and spontaneous recreational opportunities that promote residents' engagement, independence, and overall well-being.
- This role helps residents maintain and develop skills, build meaningful relationships, and foster social connections within a supportive care environment.
Responsibilities
- Build strong connections with colleagues.
- Community Feel: Build strong connections with colleagues.
Requirements
- A diploma or degree from a post-secondary program in Recreation and Leisure Studies, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field from a recognized college or university.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic care environment.
- Must be able to provide a current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check, including a Criminal Record Check, or be willing to obtain one.
- Maintain accurate and timely departmental records and complete all required documentation, including support Resident Assessments/Re-Assessments and Care Planning, Progress Notes, Welbi entries, and monthly calendars.
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary certificate, diploma or degree program in Recreation and Leisure Studies, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field, with the expectation of program completion within three years of hire.
- Knowledge of and experience in delivering recreation and leisure services in a healthcare or long-term care setting is considered an asset.
Compensation
- Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
Benefits
- Great Pay & Benefits: Competitive salary with health benefits and paid time off.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for training, education, and advancement.
Company info
- A diverse and inclusive team where everyone is valued.
- Your hard work is celebrated and rewarded.
- About AgeCare
- For over 25 years, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant and supportive communities, providing high-quality care and fostering meaningful connections.
- With over 50 communities across Alberta, BC and Ontario, we offer a comfortable, home-like atmosphere where residents can age with dignity and respect.
- Guided by our values of trust, quality, respect and teamwork, our compassionate and dedicated team is at the core of our success, ensuring that residents enjoy a rich quality of life in an environment tailored to their needs.
- Ready to Make a Difference?
- If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and excited to join a compassionate, dedicated team, AgeCare is the place for you!.
- Apply today!
- At AgeCare, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- If you're motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!
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