Job Description Certified Activity Aide-Part-time, Extendicare Rouge Valley 3 Openings Date : September 22nd, 2025 Hours: 30 hours by-weekly Salary : As per current SEIU collective Agreement Candidates are invited to apply for the position of Part-time Activity Aide at our 192-bed long-term care home. Reporting to the resident Program Supervisor, the successful candidate will have the following qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS Must have a post-secondary diploma or degree from an accredited community college or university in recreation, leisure or activation studies or therapeutic recreation, OR a degree or diploma in Social Service Worker in Gerontology; Music Therapy; or Gerontology that includes at least 3 courses in recreation and leisure or therapeutic recreation Experience providing recreation program planning and implementation with seniors with physical and cognitive impairment is considered an asset. An energetic, compassionate person who enjoys working with the elderly Demonstration of oral and written communication skills Ability to problem solve Demonstration of planning and creative abilities Membership in Recreation Professionals of Ontario or Therapeutic Recreation Ontario is preferred RESPONSIBILTIES · Plan, implement and evaluate both individual and group recreation programs based on assessed needs of residents and as assigned by supervisor. · Set up and clean activity areas and transport residents to and from programs. Monitor behaviors and conditions of residents during programs and report and significant changes as appropriate. · Participate in development and revision and revision of programs and volunteer department under the guidance of the supervisor. · Maintain program and resident records according to department policy. · Work cooperatively with other departments to meet resident needs. CLOSING DATE Applicants submit cover letters and resume by October 19th, 2025, by 5 :00pm Jhoshua Perez, Resident Programs Manager 551 Conlins Road Toronto, Ontario M1B 5S1 Tel : (416) - 282-6768 x204 Email: jperez@extendicare.com Time Type: Part time When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences. If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare! Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request. Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada. We deliver quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population. We also provide management and consulting support through a range of services, including recruitment and building strong, qualified teams, to a network of independently owned long-term care and retirement homes. Our Mission “Helping People Live Better.” We help our residents and clients live better by promoting quality of life. We create remarkable moments through highly engaged and motivated team members. Stakeholders know this because we continuously measure, improve and publicly share our performance. Our Vision Our vision is to be the best senior care and services company in Canada. Our Values At Extendicare, we value our customers and our team who cares for them. We are committed to treating them with dignity and respect in an atmosphere of compassion. As health care professionals, we take pride in being responsive to the needs of those who rely on us. Customer Satisfaction. We strive to provide care and services to our customers which exceed their expectations. Excellence. We believe aspiring to excellence leads to continuous quality improvement in our provision of care to residents. Respect. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. Integrity. We believe in honesty and fairness in our relationships with others. Accountability. We believe we are accountable for the quality of services we provide to our customers. Communication. We listen to each other and foster open and honest communication. Teamwork. We believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. Environment. We believe that environmental issues should be integrated into business decisions that promote environmental protection, preservation, safety and a homelike atmosphere.
