Recreation Aide - Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, V6K1J6

Job Description

If you’re seeking a meaningful opportunity that gives you a higher purpose and enhances the lives of seniors and their families, choose your career at a The Care Group.We honor diversity and inclusivity and are proud to offer a safe work environment that fosters growth, teamwork and fulfillment.We are looking for a Recreation Aides to join our Braddan Private Hospital team in Vancouver, B.C.!What’s In For YouBeyond the perks that come with working for the area’s leading community healthcare provider we offer:

• Highest industry wage based on experience
• Benefits, vacation, paid sick days
• Employee Scholarships
• Employee Recognition and Staff Appreciation Events
• Meaningful Connection

What does a Recreation Aide do

• Implements recreation programs which include activities such as outings, parties, exercises, crafts and entertainment.
• Organizes resident activities and trips outside the facility while ensuring that the residents have proper clothing and necessary equipment for the activity, confirms details of the proposed activity with nursing/administration staff, coordinates the movement of residents during the activity and teaches the techniques of the related activity.
• Consults with family and nursing staff in order to determine the activities which meet the residents’ needs.
• Designs an appropriate variety of recreation programs tailored to resident needs.
• Monitors and evaluates resident progress through activity programs and reports observations such as emotional wellbeing and social behavior to nursing staff as required.
• Maintains Inventory of equipment, tools and materials and reports malfunctioning equipment and supply needs to the appropriate staff.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from a recognized Activity/Recreation Certificate or diploma program.
• Experience in a senior’s focused recreation department an asset.
• Health Care Provider level First Aid Certificate (Current).
• Proof of COVID vaccination.

Why You’ll Love Working at Braddan:Nestled in Vancouver’s stunning Kitsilano community, Braddan Private Hospital features ocean and mountain views, cozy furnishings, and a welcoming atmosphere. With four stories of care, each floor includes a dining area, recreation space, and front courtyard—creating a comfortable, home-like environment for residents and staff alike. We work closely with Vancouver Coastal Health to provide both funded and private-pay care options.This is your chance to grow your nursing career in a role that’s rewarding, engaging, and deeply meaningful. If you #39;re a dedicated LPN who’s ready to join a team that values your skills and compassion—we’d love to meet you.Apply today by submitting your resume in confidence. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.#chsjPowered by JazzHR