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ACTIVITY AIDE
Southbridge Healthcare LP
Trent Hills, ON
The Activity Aide plays a pivotal role in enriching the lives of residents. On the daily basis the Activity Aide will have the opportunity to bring joy and fun to our residents; by…
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Activity Aide
Chartwell
Brockville, ON
Full-time
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs and services? As an Activity Aide at Chartwell, you’ll have the fulfilling role of creating meaningful…
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Activity Aide
Chartwell
Langley (District), BC · Langley, BC
Full-time
As an Activity Aide you will be a part of a dedicated team that positively impacts the lives of the residents. This role will give you the opportunity to encourage socialization and enrich…
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Activity Aide - Veterans Centre - Regular Part-Time 2026-18768 (2026-18768)
Sunnybrook
Toronto, ON
Part-time
The Activity Aide, under the leadership of the Activity Aide Supervisor, assists residents to participate in a variety of meaningful activities. These activities include but are not limited…
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Activity Aide Casual Villa Forum LTC-2
AgeCare
Mississauga, ON · Villa Forum
Part-time
Assists in creating and maintaining engaging spaces/environments in the home that support meaningful resident activity and participation.
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Activity Aide(Long Term Care)
Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes Ltd.
Fergus, ON
Full-time
Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Activity Aide to join our team of care providers.
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Memory Living Activity Aide
Chartwell Retirement Residences
St. Thomas, ON
Full-time
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs and services? As an Activity Aide at Chartwell, you’ll have the fulfilling role of creating meaningful…
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Activity Aide - Part-Time 45 Hours Biweekly
Hawthorne Park Care Centre
Toronto, ON
Part-time
Recreation Aide reports to the Recreation Manager and is expected to demonstrate commitment to resident well-being while focusing on emotion based person centered care by implementing…
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Activity Aide
Chartwell
Oakville, ON
Full-time
As an Activity Aide you will be a part of a dedicated team that positively impacts the lives of the residents. This role will give you the opportunity to encourage socialization and enrich…
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Permanent Part-Time Certified Activity Aide - 32 Hr Bi-Weekly (E2)
Extendicare
Toronto, ON · LTC - Scarborough (Lawrence Ave.)
Part-time
Permanent Part-Time Certified Activity Aide - 32 Hr. Bi-Weekly
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Activity Aide
Chartwell
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, Canada
Part-time
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs and services? As an Activity Aide at Chartwell, you’ll have the fulfilling role of creating meaningful…
Added 18 days ago
Activity Aide- Memory Living (Casual)
Chartwell
Brantford, ON
Part-time
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs and services? As an Activity Aide at Chartwell, you’ll have the fulfilling role of creating meaningful…
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Activity Aide (FT)
Chartwell
Nanaimo, BC
Full-time
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs and services? As an Activity Aide at Chartwell, you’ll have the fulfilling role of creating meaningful…
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Activity Aide - Permanent Casual (C) - St. Catharines
Extendicare
St. Catharines, ON · LTC - St. Catharines (Pelham Rd.)
Part-time
Set up and clean activity area as necessary and transport residents to and from programs.
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Activity Aide (Casual) - Rouge Valley
Extendicare
Toronto, ON · LTC - Ext Rouge Valley (Conlins Rd.)
Part-time
Set up and clean activity area as necessary and transport residents to and from programs. Monitor the behaviour and condition of residents during programs, and report any significant…
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Activity Aide
Chartwell
Burlington, ON
Part-time
Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs and services? As an Activity Aide at Chartwell, you’ll have the fulfilling role of creating meaningful…
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Activity Aide
Lancaster Long Term Care Home
Lancaster, ON
Part-time
The Program Aide/Activity Aide reports to the Programs Manager and participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to plan, implement and evaluate programs, outings and events that…
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Activity Aide
Primacorp Ventures Inc
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
Organize and participate in fundraising activities to benefit the residents’ activity program.
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Certified Activity Aide - Casual - Starwood
Extendicare
Ottawa, ON · Nepean, ON
Part-time
The Activity Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
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Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Orillia, ON
$18.25 to $22.57 CAD / hour
Full-time
The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adult Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous Quality…
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Activity Aide, Family Supports - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario)
Dorchester, ON
$18.25 to $22.57 CAD / hour
The Activity Aide provides quality support and care for individuals attending the Adult Day Programs by implementing planned program of activities within the framework of continuous Quality…
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Activity Aide
Mackenzie Health
Vaughan, ON
$28.83 to $33.35 CAD / hour
Part-time
Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, Integrated Stroke Unit, the Activity Aide will create and implement engaging activities tailored to the unique interests and abilities of each…
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Activity Aide(Long Term Care)
Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Homes Ltd.
Harriston, ON
Part-time
Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Activity Aide to join our team of care providers.
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Activity Aide - Part-time
COGIR Real Estate
Kingsville, ON
Part-time
Reporting to the Active Living Manager, the Active Living Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.
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Activity Aide - Full-time
COGIR Real Estate
Kingsville, ON
Full-time
Reporting to the Active Living Manager, the Active Living Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.

Extendicare

Certified Activity Aide - Casual - Starwood

Ottawa, ON, Canada
LTC - Starwood (Starwood Rd.), Canada

Pay: $24.03 - $25.62
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 12, 2026

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Job Description

Mission:

The Activity Aide assists in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful programs for the residents.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the planning, organization and implementation of meaningful recreational programs for the residents, in collaboration with the Recreation Manager;

Assists with the maintenance of appropriate department records including assessments, evaluations of planned programs detailing individual participation, charting;

Maintains effective communication and good human relations with residents, families, volunteers and staff of other departments, keeping them informed of current and upcoming events;

Attends in-service education in order to keep informed of current trends in the total care of the elderly;

Participates in team meetings to plan programs with residents' interest in mind;

Facilitating residents to scheduled and pre-arranged outings;

Assisting with assessment of individual resident activity levels;

Preparing, carrying out and evaluating daily activities;

Assisting with meal services as required;

Work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);

Uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct;

Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

College diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology or equivalent is required

Previous experience working with seniors

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) & other computer applications i.e. PointClickCare, ActivityPro, etc

Excellent oral and written communication skills

An energetic, compassionate person who enjoys working with the elderly

Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one

Minimum availability of 4 shifts each month - days(8AM to 4PM) and/or evenings (12PM to 8PM) is required

What Extendicare has to offer:

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team, you can expect: • Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities • Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization • A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work. • Employee Family Assistance Program. • Robust benefits package. Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. We operate a network of long-term care homes (both owned and under management contracts), deliver over 11 million hours of home health care services annually, and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 150,000 beds across Canada. Extendicare proudly employs nearly 30,000 qualified, highly trained and dedicated team members who are passionate about providing high-quality care and services to help people live better.

Time Type

Part time

Compensation Details

$24.03 - $25.62

At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at [email protected].

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.

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Responsibilities

The Activity Aide assists in planning, organizing, and implementing recreational programs for residents while maintaining accurate department records and assessments. They also facilitate resident outings, assist with meal services, and maintain effective communication with residents, families, and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a college diploma in Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology, or an equivalent field and have previous experience working with seniors. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software, along with a current Vulnerable Sector Check, is required.

Skills

Recreation planning
Gerontology
Resident assessment
Communication
Microsoft Office
PointClickCare
ActivityPro
Documentation
Meal service assistance
Elderly care
Team collaboration
Record maintenance

Benefits

Employee Family Assistance Program
Mentorship
Life-long learning opportunities
Career growth opportunities
Benefits package

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Recreation
Leisure Studies
Gerontology
Long-term care
Seniors
Microsoft Office
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
PointClickCare
ActivityPro
Vulnerable Sector Check
Criminal Background Check
Recreational programs
Resident care
Healthcare
Social services

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