Activity Aide - Veteran’s Centre - Temporary Part-time (213188) - Jobs in Toronto, ON

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We currently have a Temporary Part-time (0.47 FTE) opportunity for an Activity Aide in the Veteran’s Centre, located at the Bayview Campus.Hours of Work: Weekdays: Days, Evenings, 5 hrs; As per scheduleAlternating Weekends: Days, Evenings, 5 hrs; As per scheduleStatutory Holidays RequiredSummary of Duties:The Activity Aide, under the leadership of the Activity Aide Supervisor, assists residents to participate in a variety of meaningful activities. These activities include but are not limited to:Engaging residents in one-to-one recreational activitiesEscorting residents to and from recreation programs, both on the unit and off the unitPreparing residents for meals and assisting as requiredProviding cueing and support to residents regarding their personal care (e.g. assisting to washroom) when requested by staffParticipate in educational activities and other duties as requiredThe Activity Aide works collaboratively with the inter-professional team to maintain and enhance the quality of life for the residents. The Activity Aide participates as a member of the team in a manner that reflects the Hospital’s Patient Focused Care philosophy, promoting and maintaining good public relations with residents, families, visitors and Hospital staff.Qualifications/SkillsMinimum Grade 12 or equivalent as recognized by the Province of Ontario Ministry of EducationExperience working with seniors requiredDementia care experience requiredKeen interest in working with the elderlyCompletion or current enrolment in post-secondary Human Services programs an assetStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to communicate effectively both written and verballyTeam playerComputer skills requiredQualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) quoting 213188 to:Human ResourcesSunnybrook Health Sciences CentreSunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada prior to start date (e.g. one dose of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single dose vaccine series). Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital’s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.Quick Apply

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