Activation Worker - Candidate Pool
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Posted by Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care on the hiring system it uses for its careers page; applications go straight to the company.
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- Full-time
- Part-time
- On-site
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- Requires English + Chinese
Candidate-pool Activation Worker role (full-time, part-time or casual; any shift) at a Scarborough, ON long-term care home, paid $21.97 to $24.51 (period not stated).
Requires a diploma in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or equivalent, plus current CPR and Food Handler certificates and a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screen.
Must communicate in English and Chinese, and provide own vehicle for occasional travel within the GTA.
Successful applicants also need a recent vulnerable sector check and medical clearance. Internal applicants apply through the Jobs Hub.
From the posting
- locations
ATS location: Scarborough Finch II; Markham; Scarborough McNicoll; Mississauga; Scarborough Finch
- employment types
available for all time (Full Time, Part Time, Casual)
- workplace
for residents of the LTC Home
- salary
$21.97 - $24.51
- job function
plans and conducts daily activation, recreational and social programs for residents
- skills
Experience and skills in facilitating activation and therapeutic recreation programs
- languages required
Ability to communicate in English and Chinese
Job description
*This posting is available for all time (Full Time, Part Time, Casual) and shift (Days, Evenings, Nights) types.*
Under the supervision of the Activation Manager, the Activation Worker plans and conducts daily activation, recreational and social programs for residents of the LTC Home that reflects the organization's resident centred approach to improve and maintain the residents' quality of life in the Home.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, or equivalent
- Experience in a social services or long-term care setting an asset
- Experience and skills in facilitating activation and therapeutic recreation programs, preferably working with the geriatric population
- Creativity and innovativeness in developing meaningful programs for clients within a tight budget
- Superb customer service skills. Demonstrated initiative to support the clients and team in a positive and efficient manner.
- Computer literacy. Knowledge of Chinese word processing, an asset
- Current CPR Certificate
- Current Food Handler Safety Certificate
- Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen
- Ability to communicate in English and Chinese
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
- Some lifting and transfer
- Occasional travel within the Greater Toronto Area
- Use of own Vehicle
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Salary Range: $21.97 - $24.51
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: PLEASE APPLY THROUGH THE JOBS HUB
Our people are our greatest strength and the core of our success. We invest in our employees' wellbeing and support their ongoing learning and development. We offer:
- Competitive total compensation package
- Multi-employer pension plan
- Professional development opportunities
- Ongoing learning and development
- Employee education assistance program
- Award winning corporate culture
- Safe, inclusive and supportive work environment
Yee Hong is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the bona-fide requirements for the open position. If contacted for this employment opportunity, please advise if you require any accommodation.
Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.
Our hiring process involves the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with screening of the applicants’ resume.
This job is posted to fill an existing vacancy.
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