Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 10:30-16:00 Days Off Friday Vacancy Type Regular PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $29.83 - $29.83 Paid FTE 0.56 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 40.0 Planned Start Date Feb. 6 2025 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate and under the general supervision of the Clinical Coordinator or designate, the Activity Aide assists the care team with the provision of activation and socialization programs for designated patient cohort within a medical-surgical hospital unit setting.
QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceGrade 12 and completion of a recognized Activity Assistant Program or recognized recreational courses such as handicrafts, plus two (2) years of recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Ability to organize work. Ability to teach. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to operate related equipment. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD4824.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Facilities Subsector Affiliation/Union HEU