Calgary, Ab Parks recreation Jobs – 35 Openings This Week

Recreation Therapist/Volunteer Coordinator (12 Months)
Providence Care Centre —Calgary, AB
- $31.98–$45.56 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Line Cook
The Glencoe Club —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- Microsoft Excel
- Sanitation
- Store discount
- Dental care
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Reservations Agent
Lake Louise Inn —Alberta
- $21.25–$23.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Superintendent, Civil Construction
Edgett Excavating —Alberta
- $100,000–$130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Profit sharing
Facilities & Programs Coordinator
Marda Loop Communities Association —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
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5d
Ski Patrol
Government of Alberta —Hidden Valley, AB
- $25.82–$32.67 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's
1d
Hill Operations
Government of Alberta —Hidden Valley, AB
- $23.81–$26.78 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
4d
Leisure Park Monitor
Westside Regional Recreation Society —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
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12d
Park Caretaker
Government of Alberta —Hidden Valley, AB
- $26.50–$28.66 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's
4d
Recreation Leader - Sport and Outdoor Programs - AMENDMENT
City of Calgary —Calgary, AB
- $17.83–$22.03 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Education
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Ski Patrol Supervisor
Government of Alberta —Hidden Valley, AB
- $26.70–$33.79 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
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Director, Information Technology, WinSport Canada
Janet Soles and Associates Executive Search —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Computer networking
- IT
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Relief Youth Worker - Windsor Park and Raido House
The Calgary John Howard Society —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
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Specialized Adult Instructor - Dementia Program
City of Calgary —Calgary, AB
- $23.07–$33.57 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
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Café 29 Cashier
The Glencoe Club —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Store discount
- Wellness program
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1d
Recreation Leader - Calgary AfterSchool, Fall Programs
City of Calgary —Calgary, AB
- $17.83–$22.03 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Working with children
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Supervision, Evaluation & Enhancement (SEE) Auditor (Part-Time, Contract)
YMCA Calgary —Calgary, AB
- $21.22–$26.52 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
Waterpark Attendant & Swim Instructor
Westside Recreation Centre —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
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Director, Information Technology
Winsport —Calgary, AB
- Computer Science
- IT
- Leadership
Lifeguards
Government of Alberta —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance program

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Recreation Therapist/Volunteer Coordinator (12 Months)

Providence Care Centre
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time
$31.98–$45.56 an hour
4 days ago

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation
Microsoft Office
Organizational skills
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Father Lacombe Care Society is Calgary’s longest serving continuing care provider, offering compassionate Long-Term Care and Supportive Living for seniors in south Calgary near Fish Creek Park and St. Mary’s University. Rooted in the legacy of the Sisters of Providence, we are proud to provide care that supports dignity, choice, belonging, and quality of life.

Our team works together to create a warm, respectful environment where residents are supported to live with meaning, connection, and purpose. If you are a compassionate recreation professional who enjoys meaningful programming, volunteer engagement, and seniors’ quality of life, we invite you to apply.

Position Summary

The Recreation Therapist / Volunteer Coordinator plans, delivers, evaluates, and documents recreation therapy programs that support residents’ physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and spiritual well-being. This full-time temporary 12-month role also coordinates the volunteer program, including recruitment, orientation, scheduling, support, and recognition. Working closely with residents, families, volunteers, team members, and community partners, this position helps create meaningful opportunities for engagement, inclusion, and connection each day.

Why This Is Great For You

· Full-time temporary position for 18 months.

· Rewarding role combining recreation therapy, volunteer coordination, programming, and community engagement.

· Competitive compensation, group benefits, employer-matched RRSP, three weeks’ vacation, and free parking.

· Supportive, collaborative team culture focused on resident choice, connection, and quality of life.

Role Summary

Recreation Therapy

· Assess resident recreation needs, interests, strengths, abilities, and goals in collaboration with residents, families, and the care team.

· Plan, facilitate, evaluate, and document individual and group recreation therapy programs that support physical, cognitive, emotional, social, cultural, and spiritual well-being.

· Support resident choice, independence, dignity, inclusion, and meaningful engagement through creative, person-centred programming.

· Coordinate special events, outings, seasonal celebrations, community connections, and program materials in a safe and welcoming environment.

Volunteer Coordination

· Coordinate volunteer recruitment, orientation, placement, scheduling, communication, records, ongoing support, and recognition.

· Match volunteers with meaningful opportunities that support resident needs, program goals, volunteer interests, and organizational requirements.

· Maintain accurate volunteer information, schedules, statistics, and related documentation.

· Build positive relationships with residents, families, volunteers, team members, schools, and community partners to strengthen engagement and connection.

Qualifications

· Diploma or degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation Therapy, Gerontology required.

· Membership with Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) required.

· Minimum two years’ recreation programming or recreation therapy experience; continuing care experience is an asset.

· Volunteer coordination, community partnership, event, or group program experience is an asset.

· Strong assessment, planning, facilitation, communication, documentation, and organizational skills.

· Comfort using Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems.

· Clear criminal record check, including vulnerable sector screening, required.

Father Lacombe Care Society supports a healthy and safe environment. Staff are required to meet Alberta Health Services immunization requirements, including the annual flu vaccine.

Pay: $31.98-$45.56 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care

Application question(s):

Do you have a diploma or degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation Therapy, Gerontology

Experience:

therapeutic recreation programming in continuing care: 2 years (preferred)
volunteer coordination: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) (required)

Work Location: In person

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parks recreation jobs in calgary, ab

Recreation Therapist/Volunteer Coordinator (12 Months)

Line Cook

Reservations Agent

Superintendent, Civil Construction

Facilities & Programs Coordinator

Ski Patrol

Hill Operations

Leisure Park Monitor

Park Caretaker

Recreation Leader - Sport and Outdoor Programs - AMENDMENT

Ski Patrol Supervisor

Director, Information Technology, WinSport Canada

Relief Youth Worker - Windsor Park and Raido House

Specialized Adult Instructor - Dementia Program

Café 29 Cashier

Recreation Leader - Calgary AfterSchool, Fall Programs

Supervision, Evaluation & Enhancement (SEE) Auditor (Part-Time, Contract)

Waterpark Attendant & Swim Instructor

Director, Information Technology

Lifeguards

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