Recreation Assistant
Roseway Manor is a 66-bed long-term care home located in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, on a quiet residential street. We are proud to provide compassionate, person-centered care in a close-knit community environment where Residents feel at home.
Operating under MacLeod Group Health Services Limited (MGHSL), we are committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where team members grow, lead, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Residents and their families.
Roseway Manor is currently seeking a youth between the ages of 15 and 30 to fulfill the role of recreation assistant for 8 weeks.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Recreation Programmer in the planning and implementation of therapeutic activities designed to meet the individual needs and interests of the residents in accordance with established standards
- Organize supplies and equipment as needed
- Set up program areas as needed and clean up program area after activities have completed including sanitization of all touchable surfaces in accordance with the facility protocol
- Documentation on each resident re: program attendance and participation
- Encourage and motivate residents to actively engage in programs offered
- Assist residents to and from programs safely using proper body mechanics
Qualifications:
- This role is part of the Canada Summer Job Program. To be considered you must be between the age of 15 & 30.
- Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent residents, or person conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Act for the duration of the employment.
- Must have a valid Social Insurance Number and be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Safety is a shared responsibility. We are looking for candidates who value a culture of care, accountability, and proactive health and safety practices.
MacLeod Cares is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage everyone to apply.
Please note, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Great people are the foundation of our success!
To apply, submit your cover letter and resume through the form on this page, or by email to kayla@rosewaymanor.com
We will be accepting applications until April 23, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.