Job Order Detail

Description

The Organization:

LutherCare Communities is a leading provider of senior living communities and supportive healthcare services for over 65 years. LutherCares 600 employees provide caring services to more than 1,200 residents and clients in locations around Saskatchewan. Services include long-term nursing care, community day programs for adults, seniors housing, home support, intermediate care homes, group living homes and subsidized family housing.  These services are fully accredited showing our commitment to provide excellence in care, shelter and support.

The Position:

In support of the Vision, Mission and Values of LutherCare Communities, and with funding from Canada Summer Jobs, we are seeking a Summer Student - Activity Worker to join our team. This position is responsible for coordinating and providing activities and entertainment for seniors and will work closely with the Resident Association, hosting and facilitating programs such as outings, entertainment, crafts, parties, etc.  This position is located at The Village at Stonebridge in Saskatoon.

The Applicants:    

Applicants would typically have a grade 12 education and have a valid class 5 driver's license. Enrollment in a post-secondary program is preferred, Must have sufficient practical experience to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position and be physically able to perform duties outlined. Experience working with seniors is an asset. Applicants must have good interpersonal skills, strong work ethic and the ability to effectively deal with seniors. Applicants must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.

LutherCare Communities wishes to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Applicants must provide a criminal background check including the vulnerable sector search prior to employment.

A Safe and Caring Continuum of Living for all.