Waterloo, On Recreation therapy Jobs – 9 Openings This Week

2026 STUDENT Placements
Schlegel Villages —Kitchener, ON
- Nursing
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's
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Art Therapist - Long Term Care
Schlegel Villages —Waterloo, ON
- Part-time
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Therapeutic Community Facilitator
Stonehenge Therapeutic Community —Guelph, ON
- $21.47–$26.25 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Recreational Support Worker
Whiteside house —Waterloo, ON
- $23 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Caregiving
- First Aid Certification
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Recreation Team Member - Long Term Care
Schlegel Villages Inc —Waterloo, ON
- From $22.78 an hour
- Part-time
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Fitness Instructor, SMART Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario) —Guelph, ON
- $18.25–$19.39 an hour
- Day shift
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Locum Psychiatrist - Parental Leave - The Residence - 3 Months - 0.6 FTE
Homewood Health Inc. —Guelph, ON
- Communication skills
- Time management

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John Noble Home —Brantford, ON
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2026 STUDENT Placements

Schlegel Villages -
Kitchener, ON

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Job details

Permanent

Qualifications

Red Seal
Nursing
Nutrition
High school diploma or GED
Bachelor's

Full job description

Schlegel Villages Values Students and their commitment to helping others. With our 18 Village locations (and growing) we look forward to the opportunity to help students receive hands on experience and develop the necessary skills to become an exceptional team member.

Please do not apply to this opportunity unless you have already connected with a village or Christine Bruder to ensure placement is available.

Potential Student Roles available at out villages:

Personal Support Worker
Culinary - Food Services/Cooks/Chefs/Dieticians/Food & Nutrition Management
Practical Nursing/Bachelor of Science/Nurse Practitioner
Recreation & Leisure Services/Therapeutic Recreation
Administration/Retirement Home Management/Business Management
Social Work/Social Service Workers
Gerontology
Theology/Chaplaincy
Spiritual Care & Psychotherapy
Music Therapy/Art Therapy
Supervised Practice Experience Partnership (SPEP)
High-School Co-operative Placement

We would love to connect with you to learn more about your practicum needs and how we can support your learning.

How Schlegel Villages supports our Students:

Ongoing training and personal growth opportunities
Discounts at Village Services
Team appreciation events

As a Student joining our Village, you will:

Support and embrace our resident-centred social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of care to our residents. You will work as a key member of our Village and neighbourhood multidisciplinary teams to understand residents’ individual needs, and advocate for residents to actively participate in decisions about their care.

please note: an interview does not guarantee placement with Schlegel Villages

You can be you while being a part of our family.

At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation (https://the-ria.ca/about-ria/about-us/our-history/), Village design (http://schlegelvillages.com/about) and culture (http://schlegelvillages.com/culturechange) change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents’ satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.

We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: “to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident”.

We’d love to talk to you about what makes us different.

Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader.

Schlegel Villages is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome newcomers, those of visible minorities such as indigenous, youth and or new comers to Canada to apply.

Placement opportunities following an interview are not guaranteed as each location is limited on how many students they can host at any given time.

Education

Preferred

Some college or better
Some post college or better
Technical/other training or better

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Chef - Red Seal Cert
Dietitians of Canada
Recreation Degree/Diploma
Registered Nurse - CNO
Personal Supp Worker Cert
Food Services Worker Cert
Culinary Management
C of Kinesiology Reg

Skills

Preferred

Relationship Building
Strengths Based
Teamwork
Learning Agility

Behaviors

Preferred

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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Art Therapist - Long Term Care

Therapeutic Community Facilitator

Recreational Support Worker

Recreation Team Member - Long Term Care

Fitness Instructor, SMART Program - Casual

Locum Psychiatrist - Parental Leave - The Residence - 3 Months - 0.6 FTE

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