Recreation Aide

We are currently recruiting for a fun, detailed-oriented, resident advocate to join our team at peopleCare Tavistock as a Recreation Aide!

We are currently looking to hire for a full time position. This position would entail working both day and evening shifts as well as alternating weekends.

Do you have a passion or interest in working with seniors? JOIN AN AWARD-WINNING TEAM!

peopleCare Communities is thrilled to be named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the ninth year in a row. This award recognizes top companies across Canada for overall performance, sustained growth, strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and leadership. We are also accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest award possible through Accreditation Canada’s Qmentum program.

Benefits of working with peopleCare Communities:

STABILITY

• The security that comes with working with a company that has been in the community for over 50 years
• No moving around or travelling home to home
• A nice company to work for - many of our staff have been with us for more than 30 years!
• Minimum 8-hour shifts
• Support 24/7 - you're not on your own

HEALTH, WELLNESS AND SAFETY

• In support of the peopleCare Communities’ commitment to a healthy and safe workplace and community, we have an immunization requirement for all employees.
• We provide appropriate PPE
• On-going Infection Prevention and Control measures, education, and support available to all employees
• Wellness matters, our Employee Assistance Program is free and confidential to all employees and family members including: Individual, family, children, and couples counselling, Wellness Promotions, Training and resources, Group Workshops, After hours emergency services and Critical Incident Debriefing, Credit Counselling and Financial Literacy Programs, Assorted therapies as needed: ie. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Play Therapy, Narrative, Mindfulness, Trauma treatment.

Interested? We want to hear from you! Apply now!

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In support of the peopleCare Communities’ commitment to a healthy and safe workplace and community, our COVID-19 Immunization Policy requires all staff and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (1st and 2nd dose) as a condition of employment* along with a police check and a negative TB test result.

*Where the successful candidate has not been fully vaccinated, a documented medical reason may be accepted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $19.62 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• therapeutic recreation: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person