British Columbia Elder care assistant Jobs – 60 Openings This Week

Recreation Therapist ( Casual )
Haro Park Centre —Vancouver, BC
- $32.84 an hour
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's
- Employee assistance program
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Early Childhood Educator / Aboriginal Supported Child Development Worker
DZE L K'ANT FRIENDSHIP CENTRE SOCIETY —Houston, BC
- $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Early Childhood Educator
DZE L K'ANT FRIENDSHIP CENTRE SOCIETY —Houston, BC
- $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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HR & Scheduling Coordinator (PV3449)
ProVita Care Management —Agassiz, BC
- $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- English
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Language Program Coordinator
FPCC —Brentwood Bay, BC
- $60,000–$65,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Early Childhood Educator Assistant
DZE L K'ANT FRIENDSHIP CENTRE SOCIETY —Houston, BC
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Classroom experience
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Front Desk Administrative Assistant
Vancouver Aboriginal Child & Family Services Society —Vancouver, BC
- $54,684.22–$61,647.97 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Health Care Assistant (HCA) - On-call/ Casual
Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government —Tofino, BC
- $26.19–$39.29 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
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Maintenance Assistant
Kwikwetlem First Nation —Coquitlam, BC
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Member Experience Officer - Sen̓áḵw Village
Vancouver City Savings Credit Union —Vancouver, BC
- $30.68 an hour
- Customer service
- Finance
- High school diploma or GED
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
Youth Intern – Maintenance Assistant
Kwikwetlem First Nation —Coquitlam, BC
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- No experience needed
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Medical Office Assistant (0.8 FTE) Temporary – 1 Year Maternity Leave Cover
Kílala Lelum —Vancouver, BC
- $29.29 an hour
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Dental care
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) – Doris Fox Lelum (0.4 – 0.8 FTE)
Kílala Lelum —Vancouver, BC
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
Principal
Kaska/Dene/Tahltan/Tagish/Inland Tlingit/Tsek’ene —Iskut, BC
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Leadership
- Teaching
Physiotherapist
Lifemark Health Group —Victoria, BC
- $100,000–$131,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Relief/Casual Medical Office Assistant Native Youth Health & Wellness Centre
Urban Native Youth Association —Vancouver, BC
- $25 an hour
- On call
- Medical office experience
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
Exercise Therapist/Kinesiologist (0.8 FTE) One Year Temporary
Kílala Lelum —Vancouver, BC
- $38.98 an hour
Physiotherapist
Lifemark Health Group —Kelowna, BC
- $87,000–$125,543 a year
- Full-time
- Relocation assistance
- Dental care
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Physiotherapist
Lifemark Health Group —Kelowna, BC
- $50–$60 an hour
- Part-time
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Physiotherapy New Graduates- British Columbia
Lifemark Health Group —Vancouver, BC
- $50–$65 an hour
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Family Practitioner, Slhexun sun’ts’a’ Clinic
Island Health —Duncan, BC
- $2,200–$4,400 a month
- Immediate opening
- In-person
- Dental care
Recreation / Activity Aide (PV3440)
ProVita Care Management —Nanaimo, BC
- $30.72 an hour
- Call to connect
- CPR Certification
- English
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Infant/Toddler Early Childhood Educator
DZE L K'ANT FRIENDSHIP CENTRE SOCIETY —Houston, BC
- $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Lead Early Childhood Educator
DZE L K'ANT FRIENDSHIP CENTRE SOCIETY —Houston, BC
- $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Supervising experience
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Medical Office Assistant (0.6 FTE) Permanent
Kílala Lelum —Vancouver, BC
- $29.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Dental care

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Recreation Therapist ( Casual )

Haro Park Centre
Vancouver, BC

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Job details

Casual

Benefits

Casual dress
Extended health care
Company pension
Employee assistance program

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation
Dementia care
FoodSafe
Serving It Right
English
Microsoft Office
Senior care
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
Class 4 Licence

Full job description

Recreation Therapist
Job Description

Recreation Therapist

Haro Park Centre, located in Vancouver’s West End, was established in 1980, and is a community of care with 218 residents living in a mixed setting of Independent Suites, Assisted Living and Residential Care. We are driven by our vision to be A passionate, progressive and diverse community where people feel they belong with a mission To enrich the lives of everyone at Haro Park by creating a caring, joyful and vibrant home. We are guided by the values of Leadership, Communication, Community, Kindness, Progress and Appreciation.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager of Therapeutic Recreation, the Recreation Therapist assesses resident’s recreation/leisure needs, abilities and interests, maintains a variety of records, plans and implements therapeutic recreation care plans, evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and communicates with the resident/family and other health care team members. The Recreation Therapist contributes to the organization and delivery of programs that recognize the needs of individual residents and promote normalized living. Provides guidance to activity assistants and volunteers in the implementation of designated programs.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assessment

Gather pertinent resident information
Assess resident’s recreation/leisure needs, abilities and interests within a specified time frame.
Communicate assessment findings to the resident/family. Health Care Decision Maker (HCDM) and other members of the team and reassesses as necessary.

Intervention Plan and Implementation

Develops and applies evidence-based therapeutic recreation person centered program plans (IPP) with goals and objectives based on the assessment findings and facilitate participation in appropriate programs.
Delivers individual, and group programs with the goal of enhancing life-long leisure skills and attitudes, eliminating barriers to leisure and optimizing leisure involvement of residents.
Discusses plans with the interdisciplinary team, including resident/family/HCDM and evaluates IPP to achieve optimal health outcomes.
Facilitates community access which includes accompanying/transporting residents according to established policies and protocols.

Documentation and Evaluation

Ensures accountability by documenting resident progress using a standardized
system of recording to produce legal and confidential records of care. (Point Click Care and other related tools which may change from time-to-time).
Maintains records and statistics.
Uses established outcome measures to evaluate the effectiveness of programs by
methods such as preparing progress reports to reflect evidence of progress and monitoring resident response.
Discusses programs with residents and staff to stimulate participation.
Sets up the area equipment and supplies as required for various programs and returns equipment and supplies after the event is over.
Is responsible for assigned programs such as, but not limited to, exercises, creative arts programs, cooking programs, outings in the community, bingo and other games, current events, horticulture, music, entertainment, literature, pet visitation, inter-generational, reminiscing and grooming programs and ensuring that they are evaluated as to their continuing appropriateness and effectiveness for the residents.
Works in collaboration with other team members to develop new program initiatives and share ideas to build a strong home environment.
As part of the Therapeutic Recreation Team organizes plans and implements special activities and provides guidance to activity assistants, practicum students and volunteers assigned.
When requested, shops for necessary materials for the Therapeutic Recreation services department and for special needs of elders.
Drives the bus to transport residents to a specific activity and outings.
Attends staff development programs and in-services as assigned.
Ensures safety of the residents engaged in programming (an accreditation requirement)
Uses Best Practice Guidelines and research as appropriate
Performs other related duties as required.

Education, Training and Experience

The Recreation Therapist’s passion is to improve the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of residents living at Haro Park Centre. The Recreation Therapist is a dedicated and compassionate professional with experience assessing resident needs, developing care plans, and motivating residents to participate in recreation programming.

Education, Training and Experience:

Graduation from a recognized 4 year Therapeutic Recreation Degree Program or 2 year Therapeutic Recreation Diploma Program plus two year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Class 4 Driver’s License

Current Basic First Aid Certificate

Food Safe Level 1 Certificate

Serving it Right Certificate

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate in English effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to supervise.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Preferred experience and knowledge of PointClickCare, MS Office, and Windows Programs

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $32.84 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Employee assistance program
Extended health care

Application question(s):

Do you have a Diploma or Degree in Therapeutic Recreation?

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

recreation with Seniors: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Class 4 Driver’s License (required)

Work Location: In person

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