RECREATION & LEISURE AIDE

SALARY LEVEL: OPSEU RLA START $19.32

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the supervision of the Recreation and Leisure Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for the planning, implementing and evaluating the activity programs designed to meet the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the residents with a wide range of physical and psycho-social abilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled in, or completed, a diploma or degree in Recreation and Leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related fields from a community college or University

• Excellent communication and organization skills

• Two (2) years’ experience in a long-term care facility preferable

• Current First Aid and CPR certification

• A ‘GPA’, ‘P.I.E.C.E.S’, ‘Montessori Methods’ certificate

All interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and copies of all relevant certificates/diplomas along with three references submitted on a Reference Check Release form, found on the Akwesasne.ca website under Employment. Applications should be submitted no later than 5:00 pm Thursday, September 24, 2020 to:

Michelle Ransom, A/HR Staffing Officer

Administration Building # 1

Akwesasne, Quebec

H0M 1A0

(613) 575-2250, ext. 2147

E-mail: [email protected]

• Applicants must clearly outline that they meet the qualification requirements on their resume.

• Native preference in hiring.

• As a requirement of employment all applicants must have a Social Insurance Number.

• An eligibility list will be created for one (1) year.

• Criminal record check is mandatory prior to the start of employment

• Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted