Activity Aide, Casual, Extendicare London

Job Description

Activity Aide Position, Casual

RATE: As per Collective Agreement

QUALIFICATIONS

· University degree or College Diploma in Recreation Leadership or Recreation Leisure Studies; Therapeutic Recreation; Kinesiology or other related field.

· Meet requirements of a Physical Demand Analysis (PDA) for the position

· Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English, both verbally and in writing

· Long-Term Care experience in the activities’ area is a must

· Basic computer skills

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Identify residents’ needs and take appropriate action to promote their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being

· Keep detailed and accurate records as required

· Demonstrate courtesy, a positive attitude, responsibility and excellence

· Demonstrate leadership, organizational and communication skills

· Demonstrate excellent attendance and flexibility in scheduling

· Communicate residents’ concerns and suggestions to the appropriate individual within the Home

· Prioritize daily job tasks in order to ensure completion

· Promote trust, respect, and cooperation with co-workers through open and honest dialogue

· Attend in-services to upgrade or improve skills and knowledge

· Work effectively and efficiently with minimum supervision

· Demonstrate empathy, concern and interest in providing quality care and services to residents

· Carry on duties as assigned by the Resident Program Manager

Time Type:

Part time

At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.​

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We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

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Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.​

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.​

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Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request.​