Activity Aide - LMH
- Company: Island Health
- Location: Lady Minto Hospital (LMH) Salt Spring Island, BC, CA V8K 1T1
- Work mode: On-site
- Job type: Full-Time
- Posted: 2026-09-23
Close Date
Location
Lady Minto Hospital (LMH) - Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1T1 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only)
LMH
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
No travel required
Shift Start Time/End Time
As Required
Days Off
As required
Vacancy Type
Casual
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$33.83 - $33.83
Paid FTE
N/A
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
N/A
Planned Start Date
Aug. 31 2026
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(Island Health), patient & staff 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.
Under the general supervision of the Unit Manager, Therapist or designate, develops and implements an activity program and helps to motivate patients and residents to improve and maintain their functional abilities by assisting with activities of daily living programs, crafts, entertainment, outings, and celebrations in the hospital and other appropriate locations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation froma recognized recreational program plus one year's recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Class 4 vehicle license (unrestricted).
Skills And Abilities
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Physical ability to carry out duties of position.
Ability to supervise.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD444.pdf
Additional information for applicants
Additional Clauses
Requisition CA
Facilities Subsector
Affiliation/Union
HEU