Ottawa On Recreation Jobs – 88 Openings This Week

Recreation Assistant
The Salvation Army —Ottawa, ON
- $25.73–$26.39 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
10h
Recreation Therapist (Supervisory Position)
Perley Health —Ottawa, ON
- $73,068.45–$91,336.05 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Mentoring
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2d
Bilingual (English/French) In-Hospital Program Specialist – Eastern Ontario
Campfire Circle —Ottawa, ON
- $47,000–$50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- English
- Experience working with children
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Recreation Instructor - Youth Drama (Arts Experience Required)
Great Big Theatre Company —Ontario
- $30–$60 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with children
- Travel
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Life Enrichment Aide
Forest Hill —Kanata, ON
- From $22.07 an hour
- Bachelor's
- In-person
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Activity Aide
Primacorp Ventures Inc —Ontario
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Team management
- Human resources
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Program Assistant Carling Adult Day Program (Casual Permanent)
Carefor Health & Community Services —Ottawa, ON
- From $20.72 an hour
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
Activity Aide (Full-Time) (Orillia)
Arcavia (Orillia) LTC LP —Ontario
- From $24.27 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Bachelor's
- Continuous improvement
- Dental care
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Special Needs Personal Trainer
Let'sTalkMe Inc. —Ontario
- From $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- English
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Activity Aide (Part-Time) (Orillia)
Arcavia (Orillia) LTC LP —Ontario
- From $24.27 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Bachelor's
- Continuous improvement
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Manager, Community Programs & Events
Ottawa South Community Association (OSCA) —Ottawa, ON
- $50,000–$55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's
- Wellness program
- Flexible schedule
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9h
Recreation Assistant
The Bess and Moe Greenberg Family – Hillel Lodge Long-Term Care Home of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $24.21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- English
- Computer skills
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Recreation Programmer
Perley Health —Ottawa, ON
- English
- No university degree
- Communication skills
Community Worker, Youth Programs
Pinecrest Queensway Community Health Centre —Ottawa, ON
- $21.04–$24.75 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
8h
Sociocultural and Sports Activities Monitor
CÉGEP Heritage College —Gatineau, QC
- $26.65 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- English
- Microsoft Office
2d
Supervisor, Recreation Program (Rink Assistant) (Part-time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $21.86–$25.77 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- Supervising experience
Program Administrator, Arts (Part-time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $35.55–$47.63 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- Research
Recreation Assistant (The Redwoods)
Spring Living —Ottawa, ON
- From $19.11 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Communication skills
Quick apply
2d
Recreation Therapist
Perley Health —Ottawa, ON
- $73,068.45–$91,336.05 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Supervising experience
- Team management
- Mentoring
2d
Ice Hockey/Ringette Timekeeper
288 Sports Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- From $25.50 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- Management
- English
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
7d

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Recreation Assistant

The Salvation Army -
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$25.73–$26.39 an hour
10 hours ago

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation
Fire safety
Long term care experience
Kinesiology
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Patient feeding assistance
Workplace safety policies
Post-secondary education
English
Senior care
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
Working with residents in long-term care
Care plan development
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations
Computer skills
Elderly care experience
College diploma
Communication skills

Full job description

Who We Are

For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Job Description:

POSITION PURPOSE SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Activity & Volunteer Manager plans and implements recreation programs to meet the needs and interests of the Residents.

Under the direction of the Activity & Volunteer Manager plans and implements recreation programs to meet the needs and interests of the Residents.

Specific Responsibilities

Assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the resident of the facility in collaboration and under the supervision of the Activity & Volunteer Manager.
Promotes and supports a team environment.
Works co-operatively with the Activity & Volunteer Manager, all staff and volunteers.
Assists in the maintenance of appropriate department records including admission, quarterly and annual assessments and participation statistics.
Maintains effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff from other departments.
Shares responsibility for the care, inventory and organization of the equipment and supplies in the department.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment for the residents and staff by following safety policies and procedures, reporting hazardous situations and equipment in the appropriate manner.
Attends education sessions within the home and in the community in order to keep informed on current trends in LTC and programming for seniors.
Maintains a good attendance record according to Salvation Army policy.
Participates in team conferences to plan, develop and assess individual resident care plans.
Involves residents as much as possible in programming, encouraging and allowing them to do as much as possible for themselves.
Cares for facility pets as assigned.
Assist with feeding on assigned unit.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Activity & Volunteer Manager.
Swipes in and out at the start and end of each shift using the Employee time clock.

Working Conditions

Flexible shifts, evening and weekend work may be required.
Prolonged standing and walking.
Lifting and moving residents, equipment and supplies.
Repeated bending and stooping.
Exposure to resident elements through regular resident contact.
Stress resulting from dealing with resident care needs and time pressures.

Health and Safety Responsibilities

Is aware of employee’s responsibilities and follows all health and safety policies and procedures.
Works safely to reduce the risk of injury to self and all others living or visiting the home.
Is alert to and promptly reports all actual or potential hazardous situations to immediate supervisor. Does not operate faulty equipment.
Wears personal protective equipment (or clothing) as required by task, MDS or facility policy.
Promptly reports personal injury to supervisor or charge nurse and seeks first aid as needed.
Participates in fire safety demonstrations and fire drills, and knows the facility fire and disaster plan. Is a competent person as defined by the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Ability to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion (i.e., The Salvation Army Abuse Registry) and provide an original copy of a vulnerable sector check search.

Education and Experience

Post-secondary diploma or degree in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or other related field from a community college or university, or be enrolled in a community college or university in a diploma or degree program in such a field. (Must complete within three years)
Experience working with seniors, experience in LTC an asset.
Experience in planning, organizing and implementing meaningful programs.
Computer skills.

Personal/Special Requirements

Physically ability to carry out responsibilities and able to cope effectively with stress.
Ability to develop and maintain rapport with elderly residents.
Ability to work cooperatively with all managers and staff and create a working climate that is positive and mutually supportive.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Commitment to the care of the elderly.
Maintain an acceptable standard of behaviour and appearance.
An energetic, patient and compassionate person who respects and enjoys working with seniors.

Disclaimer:
This job profile is a generic, territory-wide representation of the job class and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not replace or supersede the official job description as defined in the applicable collective agreement. For specific duties, responsibilities, and terms of employment, please refer to the collectively bargained job description.

Compensation:

The target hiring range for this position is $25.73 to $26.06 with a maximum of $26.39.

Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email [email protected] if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.

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