ACTIVITY AIDE POSITION

88 Mintha Street, Box 880,    Barry’s Bay, Ontario K0J 1B0        Tel: 613-756-2643     Fax: 613-756-7601

Department: Activity

Status: Open

Part-Time and Full-Time

Posting Date: October 27, 2025

Closing Date: Untill filled

Valley Manor is a dynamic and progressive Long-Term Care Home. We are a rural, fully Accredited facility, offering quality nursing care in a friendly & welcoming environment. We are committed to the safety of our residents and to compliance with the LTCHA legislation.

Qualifications: Must be able to work in a Team environment. Ability to learn, demonstrate and utilize a variety of techniques and skills in dealing with the elderly. Mature attitude to those areas which are important to a resident. Be a friendly assistant with the ability to guide.

Education qualifications must be from an Accredited post-secondary institution.

Duties

• Preference given to registration in a post-Secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure, therapeutic recreation kinesiology or other related field from a community college or university (LTC Act Sec 67 - July 1, 2010)
• Experience in Activities in Long Term Care is an asset
• Computer literacy (Word perfect & Microsoft Publisher- includes Rai-Mds, POC and PCC) Recording and documentation skills.
• Ability to learn, demonstrate and utilize a variety of communication techniques, media and skills in dealing with the elderly and disabled in recreational pursuits.
• Knowledge and courses in behaviors, Montessori, Gentle Persuasive Approach, etc. an asset.
• Excellent public relations skills, confidentiality and an ability to work well with others in a multi-disciplinary team approach in a changing work environment.
• Must successfully complete the orientation program for the Activities department at Valley Manor
• Enthusiastic and energetic organizational and leadership skills and ability to work effectively unsupervised.
• Friendly, outgoing, positive, mature attitude, self-starter, dependable ability to perform assigned duties within a flexible work schedule within a 24 hour a day, 7 days a week operation of service.

If interested please apply to Kathy Innocente

Manager HR & Finance

Valley Manor Inc

Box 880-88 Mintha Street

Barry’s Bay, ON K0J 1B0

kathyinnocente@valleymanor.org

Thank you for your interest, however, only applicants considered for an interview will be contacted.