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Activation Aide - Leisureworld Ellesmere
at Dwayne Green in Toronto
Position: Activation Aide
Term: Permanent
Status: Part-Time/Casual
Department: Programs
Reporting to: Program Manager
Date Posted: October 26, 2011
JOB SUMMARY:
Leisureworld Caregiving Centre – Ellesmere is home to 224 residents and currently has openings for Permanent Part-Time/Casual Activation Aides.
RESPONSIBILITIES (But not limited to):
• Participate in planning, implementing and evaluating a wide range of programs in the home including but not limited to 1:1, small group, large group, and special events that meet the social, emotional, physical, spiritual, and intellectual needs of the residents.
• Participate in planning, implementing and evaluating new and/or modified programs according to resident needs.
• Organize and facilitate community outings according to resident needs.
• Actively and effectively facilitate programs in the home including but not limited to 1:1, small group, large group, and special events.
• Complete resident assessments and establish goals and interventions based on the residents identified needs and problems.
• Complete documentation related to programming including but not limited to assessment, attendance, progress notes, care plans, and quarterly reviews.
• Effectively communicate and promote all programs offered by the home i.e. create posters, advertisements, etc.
• Assist in the development of the newsletter.
• Decorate appropriately for seasonal events, special events, and holidays.
• Participate in the homes Continuous Quality Improvement Program including but not limited to the completion of audits and ongoing program evaluation.
• Support and effectively utilize volunteer resources in the provision of programs.
• Ensure effective communication with all residents, family members, staff and volunteers.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team including but not limited to resident, family, nursing, dietary, environmental, and restorative care.
• Support Pastoral Care Services, Palliative Care, and the activities of the Resident’s Council.
• Participate in departmental meetings, home specific committees, and multidisciplinary care conferences when required.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and practices.
• Appropriately utilize and maintain department supplies and resources.
• Seek opportunities to collaborate with other therapy programs i.e. pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, and to connect the home with the community.
• Maintain awareness of changes within the profession and seek continual educational opportunities.
• Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Sound working knowledge and understanding of the elderly.
• Must have effective verbal and written English communication skills .
• Must possess effective leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must demonstrate initiative, and the ability to work independently and/or in a team setting.
• Must have experience in program planning, documentation, and evaluation.
• Competency in MedeCare, MS Office an asset.
EDUCATION:
• Degree or diploma in Activation or Recreation and Leisure studies from a recognized educational institution.
• Current Standard or Emergency First Aid and CPR Certification required or enrolled in the course within thirty (30) days from date of hire.
• Must have Food Handlers Certificate or enrolled in the course within thirty (30) days from date of hire.
WE INVEST IN YOU:
• Tuition Assistance Reimbursement
• Continuous growth and education development
• Self-fulfillment through meaningful relationships with clients
• Employee Recognition and Discount Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus
• A dynamic and supportive working environment
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply directly to:
Dwayne Green
Director of Administration
1000 Ellesmere Road,
Scarborough, ON M1P 5G2
Fax: 416-291-4476
Email: Dwayne.Green@leisureworld.ca
Website: www.leisureworld.ca
Competition Number: ACTA ELLE 1011
Please quote the competition number ACTA ELLE 1011 in the subject line of your fax or email.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted. Resumes are shared amongst all Leisureworld Homes.
Deadline to Apply: November 26, 2011
OUR VALUES
Respect ° Commitment ° Teamwork ° Communication ° Learning
Term: Permanent
Status: Part-Time/Casual
Department: Programs
Reporting to: Program Manager
Date Posted: October 26, 2011
JOB SUMMARY:
Leisureworld Caregiving Centre – Ellesmere is home to 224 residents and currently has openings for Permanent Part-Time/Casual Activation Aides.
RESPONSIBILITIES (But not limited to):
• Participate in planning, implementing and evaluating a wide range of programs in the home including but not limited to 1:1, small group, large group, and special events that meet the social, emotional, physical, spiritual, and intellectual needs of the residents.
• Participate in planning, implementing and evaluating new and/or modified programs according to resident needs.
• Organize and facilitate community outings according to resident needs.
• Actively and effectively facilitate programs in the home including but not limited to 1:1, small group, large group, and special events.
• Complete resident assessments and establish goals and interventions based on the residents identified needs and problems.
• Complete documentation related to programming including but not limited to assessment, attendance, progress notes, care plans, and quarterly reviews.
• Effectively communicate and promote all programs offered by the home i.e. create posters, advertisements, etc.
• Assist in the development of the newsletter.
• Decorate appropriately for seasonal events, special events, and holidays.
• Participate in the homes Continuous Quality Improvement Program including but not limited to the completion of audits and ongoing program evaluation.
• Support and effectively utilize volunteer resources in the provision of programs.
• Ensure effective communication with all residents, family members, staff and volunteers.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team including but not limited to resident, family, nursing, dietary, environmental, and restorative care.
• Support Pastoral Care Services, Palliative Care, and the activities of the Resident’s Council.
• Participate in departmental meetings, home specific committees, and multidisciplinary care conferences when required.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and practices.
• Appropriately utilize and maintain department supplies and resources.
• Seek opportunities to collaborate with other therapy programs i.e. pet therapy, music therapy, art therapy, and to connect the home with the community.
• Maintain awareness of changes within the profession and seek continual educational opportunities.
• Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Sound working knowledge and understanding of the elderly.
• Must have effective verbal and written English communication skills .
• Must possess effective leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must demonstrate initiative, and the ability to work independently and/or in a team setting.
• Must have experience in program planning, documentation, and evaluation.
• Competency in MedeCare, MS Office an asset.
EDUCATION:
• Degree or diploma in Activation or Recreation and Leisure studies from a recognized educational institution.
• Current Standard or Emergency First Aid and CPR Certification required or enrolled in the course within thirty (30) days from date of hire.
• Must have Food Handlers Certificate or enrolled in the course within thirty (30) days from date of hire.
WE INVEST IN YOU:
• Tuition Assistance Reimbursement
• Continuous growth and education development
• Self-fulfillment through meaningful relationships with clients
• Employee Recognition and Discount Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus
• A dynamic and supportive working environment
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply directly to:
Dwayne Green
Director of Administration
1000 Ellesmere Road,
Scarborough, ON M1P 5G2
Fax: 416-291-4476
Email: Dwayne.Green@leisureworld.ca
Website: www.leisureworld.ca
Competition Number: ACTA ELLE 1011
Please quote the competition number ACTA ELLE 1011 in the subject line of your fax or email.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted. Resumes are shared amongst all Leisureworld Homes.
Deadline to Apply: November 26, 2011
OUR VALUES
Respect ° Commitment ° Teamwork ° Communication ° Learning
Published at 26-10-2011
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