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Activity Aide - Veterans Centre - Regular Part-Time 2026-18768 (2026-18768)

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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Summary Of Duties

The Activity Aide, under the leadership of the Activity Aide Supervisor, assists residents to participate in a variety of meaningful activities. These activities include but are not limited to:

  • Engaging residents in one-to-one recreational activities
  • Escorting residents to and from recreation programs, both on the unit and off the unit
  • Preparing residents for meals and assisting as required
  • Providing cueing and support to residents regarding their personal care (e.g. assisting to washroom) when requested by staff
  • Participate in educational activities and other duties as required

The Activity Aide works collaboratively with the inter-professional team to maintain and enhance the quality of life for the residents. The Activity Aide participates as a member of the team in a manner that reflects the Hospital’s Patient Focused Care philosophy, promoting and maintaining good public relations with residents, families, visitors and Hospital staff.

Qualifications/Skills

  • Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent as recognized by the Province of Ontario Ministry of Education
  • Experience working with seniors required
  • Dementia care experience required
  • Keen interest in working with the elderly
  • Completion or current enrolment in post-secondary Human Services programs an asset
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
  • Team player
  • Computer skills required
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Responsibilities

Assist residents in participating in meaningful recreational activities, including one-to-one activities and escorting them to programs. Help residents prepare for meals and provide personal care cues or support when requested, while collaborating with the inter-professional team to enhance residents’ quality of life.

Requirements

A minimum of Grade 12 or an equivalent recognized by Ontario is required, along with experience working with seniors and dementia care experience. Applicants should have a strong interest in working with older adults, strong interpersonal and communication skills, teamwork abilities, and computer skills; post-secondary Human Services study is an asset.

Skills

  • Recreational Activities
  • Senior Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Computer Skills
  • Resident Support
  • Personal Care Assistance

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Sports & Recreation

Keywords

  • Activity Aide
  • Veterans Centre
  • Senior Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Recreational Activities
  • One-To-One Activities
  • Resident Support
  • Personal Care
  • Meal Assistance
  • Inter-Professional Team
  • Human Services
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Computer Skills
  • Grade 12

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