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Activity AideChartwell · Oakville
Activity Aide
OakvilleOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Plans and delivers recreation and wellness programs for older adults in a senior living community, encouraging resident participation, tracking engagement, and preparing program communications.
About this role
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs and services? As an Activity Aide at Chartwell, you’ll have the fulfilling role of creating meaningful experiences that support the well-being of our residents. Your creativity, compassion, and energy will help shape a vibrant community that supports residents' wellness across all dimensions.
What You’ll Do- Help plan and deliver programs that support all dimensions of wellness
- Encourage residents to take part in daily activities and special events
- Monitor and record participation and engagement levels
- Support a safe, welcoming, and inclusive activity space
- Prepare and share calendars, posters, and newsletters for programs
- Previous customer service experience; working with seniors is a strong asset
- Post-secondary education in recreation, gerontology, social work, or equivalent experience
- Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
- Highly organized; detail-oriented; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
What We Offer
- A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
- A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed
- Physical ability to assist with standing, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling
- Preparedness to respond to emergency situations
- Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required
Skills
Activity ProgrammingCriminal Background CheckCustomer ServiceEmergency ResponseEvent PlanningExcelGerontologyMicrosoft WordNewsletter PreparationParticipation TrackingRecreation ProgrammingResident EngagementSenior CareTB Test
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