Calgary, Ab Recreation assistant Jobs – 28 Openings This Week

Recreation Aide (CCG)
Confidential —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
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Recreation Assistant (FT)
Optima Living —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
Recreation Assistant (PT)
Optima Living —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
Recreation Assistant (Casual)
Optima Living —Calgary, AB
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
Recreation Aide - AgeCare Mount Royal
AgeCare Mount Royal —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Part Time Recreation Aide
Cogir Senior Living Canada —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Recreation Therapy Assistant (Casual) - Bethany Riverview
Bethany Care Society —Calgary, AB
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
Recreation Aide - Casual - AgeCare McKenzie Towne
AgeCare McKenzie Towne —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid time off
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Part Time Recreation Aide
Cogir Senior Living —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
8d
Recreation Aide- Casual
Cogir Senior Living —Calgary, AB
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Recreation Therapy Aide Reg PT (ST RTA5 0.80) AgeCare Seton
AgeCare Seton —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Paid time off
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Recreation Therapy Aide, Regular PT SP MH RTA6 0.80, Mental Health SkyPointe
AgeCare Skypointe —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
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Recreation Therapy Aide Casual AgeCare Walden Heights
AgeCare Walden Heights —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Paid time off
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Certified Recreation Therapy Aide
SE Health —Calgary, AB
- $16 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
1d
Recreation Therapy Aide Temporary Full Time (SP RTA4 1.00) AgeCare Skypointe
AgeCare Skypointe —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
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Recreation Aide | Casual
Golden Life Management —Calgary, AB
- On call
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Sports Information Assistant
Mount Royal University —Calgary, AB
- $21.87–$27.61 an hour
- Leadership
- Time management
10d
Program & Administrative Support Coordinator
Between Friends —Calgary, AB
- $45,000–$50,000 a year
- Night shift
- Organizational skills
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Recreational Assist (ADP) - Casual leading to Part Time
Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Home —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
Volunteer - Fitness Centre Assistant
MNP Community & Sport Centre —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
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Recreation Aide (CCG)

Confidential
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Full-time
2 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Dementia care
Computer operation
CPR Certification
Microsoft Outlook
Senior care
Class 4 Licence
Computer skills
Communication skills
AED Certification
Driving Licence

Full job description

Recreation Aide

We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Recreation Aide to join our team. This position supports the planning, coordination, promotion, and delivery of meaningful recreational programs, activities, and community outings designed to enrich the lives of our residents. The successful candidate will also assist with the development of monthly activity calendars, resident newsletters, and programs that encourage engagement, wellness, and social connection.

The Recreation Aide plays an important role in creating a vibrant and inclusive community by offering activities that reflect the diverse cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds of our residents. If you have a passion for working with seniors and enjoy creating positive and memorable experiences, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with the planning, coordination, and facilitation of recreational, social, educational, and wellness programs.
Set up and take down activity spaces and equipment.
Organize, drive, and accompany residents on outings, shopping trips, and special events.
Welcome new residents and complete resident interest assessments to support individualized programming.
Assist in the creation of monthly activity calendars and resident newsletters.
Encourage participation from residents, families, friends, and volunteers.
Support fitness and mobility programs in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Assist with volunteer coordination, library services, and resident activity programs.
Provide leadership and guidance to staff and volunteers during activities when required.
Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain current best practices.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Recreation Aide Certificate, Recreational Therapy Aide Certificate, or equivalent education.
Minimum one year of experience coordinating recreation programs or activities.
Experience working with seniors, including individuals living with dementia, is preferred.
Current CPR-C and AED certification.
Valid driver's licence and ability to operate company vehicles, subject to insurance approval.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook and Word.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
Creative, flexible, and resident-focused approach to programming.
Ability to build meaningful relationships with residents and their families.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, kneel, and lift throughout the workday.
Ability to regularly lift up to 20 lbs (9 kg) and occasionally up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Demonstrates professionalism, emotional intelligence, and a positive attitude.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and workloads.

Schedule

Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Must be available to work evenings and every other weekend.

How to Apply

Candidates must hold a Recreation Aide Certificate and demonstrate a genuine interest in supporting the well-being and engagement of seniors. Strong interpersonal skills, creativity, flexibility, and a positive attitude are valuable assets in this role.

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your interest in the position and describing how your qualifications, experience, and passion for senior care would contribute to our team and residents.

Application question(s):

Do you live in Calgary, Alberta?

Experience:

Recreation Aide : 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Recreation Aide Certificate (required)
Class 4 Driver’s Licence (required)
CPR Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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