Activation Assistant
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Elm Grove Living Centre
Toronto, Ontario
M6K 2J2
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;">Position:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Permanent Full Time</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;">JOB SUMMARY:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;">Elm Grove Centre is 126 bed long term care home that is dedicated to providing<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>a holistic, resident focused approach to care. We are located in Toronto close to the King and Dufferin area. We currently have an opening for a permanent full time activation assistant.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;">Responsibilities:</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">-<span style="font: 7pt/normal 'Times New Roman'; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span><!--[endif]-->Participate in planning, implementing and evaluating a wide range of programs in the home including 1:1, small group, large group, focus groups, and special events that meet the physical, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual needs of our residents.</span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;">Qualifications: </span></p>
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