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Recreational Therapy Aide - CGZ.22.026 - Jobs in Edmonton, AB

The Good Samaritan Society
Job LocationEdmonton, AB
EducationNot Mentioned
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Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Recreational Therapy Aide - CGZ.22.026Closing Date: Dec-23-2022 at 1500 hrs.Good Samaritan Choice Program9649 71 Avenue, Edmonton, ABAUPEThe world could use more good samaritans. If you are interested in a diverse and rewarding career within a dynamic organization, then choose a career where people matter; where you are valued, appreciated for your hard work, and supported. Join a team that empowers you to live up to your potential so that you can feel part of something bigger and make a difference in the lives of others.The OpportunityEmployment Type: Permanent Full Time 1 FTEHours of Work: Monday to Friday 0800 - 1615h -Steady hours of continuous repetitive motion tasks such as, but not limited to, bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, reaching (above head and below waist), standing, kneeling, squatting and awkward body mechanics related to client safety

  • Proven ability to interact with seniors with dementia, mental health issues and/or communication difficulties.
  • Preference given to Recreational Aides with CHOICE experience
  • Physically fit enough to tandem cycle with clients
  • Clear written and spoken English
    • Wages: As per Collective AgreementLetters of Portability accepted at hireThe Therapy Aide provides safe, effective recreational programming with a focus on the residents’ individual goals as outlined and approved by established practice. The Therapy Aide facilitates and implements recreation programs for the residents and provides support, direction and supervision to volunteers.A high school diploma is required and post secondary therapeutic recreation aide course work preferred. Two years experience in Continuing Care/Community Care. Experience providing therapy aide assistance to geriatric and disabled populations and those with various cognitive impairments who reside within a long term care/community care setting. Valid Class IV Drivers License and First Aid Certificate required.You are a self-directed individual with good oral and written English communication skills, excellent time management skills, attention to detail and problem solving abilities. You have knowledge or experience in leading individuals and group situations. The successful candidate will have the ability to work in a cross-functional capacity, as well as work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team. Computer experience required. Food Safe 1 (Post July 29, 2013) or equivalent required for BC employees and Food Safe Certificate or equivalent for Alberta employees.Who we are:At The Good Samaritan Society, Good Samaritan Canada, and Good Samaritan Delta View Care Centre, we believe that our employees are our number one asset. Since 1949, we have been providing excellence in complex/long term care, assisted/supportive living, and other specialized care services for the elderly and those with developmental and physical support requirements. We could not do what we do without our dedicated and committed employees.What we can offer you:
    • Work/life balance
    • Learning and development opportunities
    • Competitive wages
    • Pension and benefits for eligible employees
    • Paid vacation time for eligible employees
    • Discounted services with many of our local businesses
    • Employee and Family Assistance Program
    • Employee recognition events
    Requirements:
    • A current and clear Criminal Records Check Form and if applicable a Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.
    • A tuberculosis screening that has been completed no more than 12 months prior to the hire date.
    COVID-19 Immunization RequirementsAs an employer with a strong commitment to health and safety, GSS/GSC is taking every reasonable step to protect the health, safety, and welfare of its employees, resident/clients/individuals and public from the hazard of COVID-19. As per the GSS Immunization of Workers for COVID-19 Policy (for Alberta) and the Provincial Health Officer order for mandatory COVID-19 vaccination (for BC), all employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. All offers of employment will be conditional on the applicant providing proof of vaccination. Proof of vaccination requires a government-issued QR Code or document confirming COVID-19 vaccination.COVID-19 Immunization: Proof of full immunization against COVID-19. Full immunization status is achieved when 14 days have passed after the second dose of a two-dose vaccine, or the first dose of a single-dose vaccine.How to apply:
    • Visit us online at www.gss.org or apply at https://hrnet.gss.org and create a profile
    We thank all applicants, however only candidates under consideration will be contacted for an interview.Quick Apply
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