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LIFE ENRICHMENT ASSISTANT
Yorkton Crossing, a 79 suite Independent and Assisted Living community is seeking energetic and organized candidates for the position of Life Enrichment Assistant.
Job duties include but are not limited to the following: assist in the development and facilitate an interesting activities program with sufficient variety of recreational, intellectual, cultural, social, and fitness options; associate with residents on a regular basis to enhance activity preferences;
Applicants may submit their resume to
Bonnie Rohatynsky, Life Enrichment Coordinator
at brohatynsky@yorktoncrossing.ca
Position: casual
Age requirements: Must be at least 18 years old
Able to speak and write in English
Must be available DAYS, EVENINGS, and WEEKENDS as the social and activity needs of our residents vary and are not limited to a day time schedule.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Additional Skills
- Order supplies and equipment
- Maintain inventory of equipment
- Clean and maintain equipment
Work Setting
- Home for the aged
Physiotherapy Assistant Specific Skills
- Lead group exercise or activity class
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)