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Golden Life Management

Recreation Aide | Temporary Part-Time

Courtenay, BC, Canada

$31.64 CAD / hour · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: $31.64 CAD / hour
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Original job description

The Opportunity

Ocean Front Village – Long-Term Care | Courtenay, BC
Position Type: Casual | On-Call
Shift Schedule: Days

Why Join Us
At Golden Life, you’ll be part of a trusted, values-driven organization that has been caring for seniors across Western Canada for over 25 years.
We’re seeking a dedicated Recreation Aide who brings creativity, empathy, and a commitment to enhancing residents’ well-being through engaging programs and person-centered support.

What You'll Do

Implements resident activities related to the needs, abilities, interests and choices of residents within the specified program area and as may be identified on the care plan.
Participates as a member of the program team, reports on resident participation, achievements and level of perceived enjoyment.
Facilitates, encourages and supports residents to participate in a variety of activities and programs.
Performs delegated duties such as implementing individual and group interventions and activities that improve or maintain functional abilities of patients.
Conducts individual and group therapeutic activities, such as therapeutic ambulation, wheelchair mobility training (manual and power), exercise classes, and individual prescribed exercises, to restore, improve, and maintain a patient’s functional ability.
As instructed, assists therapist during direct treatment or during assessment sessions.
Reports observations on patient progress and condition to DOCC and other appropriate team members.
Maintains records such as statistics, and inventories, and performs related duties by utilizing a personal computer, word processing software tools, and related equipment.

What You Bring

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program/ Kinesiology diploma
Recreation/Rehabilitation Certificate (required)
Long Term Care experience preferred; 2+ years in seniors’ care is an asset.
Current CPR; First Aid may be required.
Valid Class 4 Driver’s License.
Able to meet physical demands (lifting, bending, carrying).
Clear Vulnerable Sector - Criminal Record Check.
Negative TB test and complete immunization record as required by BCCDC.

What We Offer

A competitive salary: The Rec Aide rate of $31.64 per hour, in accordance with provincial wage levelling.
Comprehensive Benefits: A full benefits package, including a voluntary retirement program with company contributions for eligible employees.
Growth opportunities: We welcome individuals at all stages of their career, offering opportunities for professional development and growth.
Inclusive Culture: We respect the diversity, dignity and interdependence of all persons. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents.

About Ocean Front Village:
At Ocean Front Village, we believe exceptional care and service starts with exceptional environments – for both residents and staff. Overlooking the ocean along the Courtenay Riverway Heritage Walk, our Village features 120 long-term care suites and 6 hospice suites, all thoughtfully designed to support connection, teamwork, and resident well-being.
As part of our team, employees benefit from well-designed workspaces, supportive leadership, and strong relationships that help foster clarity, communication, and a positive working environment. Team members are equipped with the training, tools, and ongoing mentorship needed to deliver high-quality service while expanding their skills, strengthening their confidence, and growing in their careers at Golden Life.
At Golden Life Management, we care for our employees – providing the space, culture, and community that empower you to thrive personally and professionally.

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Responsibilities

The Recreation Aide at Golden Life Management will run activities and exercise programs for seniors, encourage residents to take part, and track their progress and enjoyment. The role also assists the therapist and keeps records on a computer.

Requirements

Candidates need a Recreation or Rehabilitation certificate, a kinesiology or physical therapist assistant diploma, a valid Class 4 driver's licence, current CPR, and a clear vulnerable sector check. Long-term care experience is preferred, and physical fitness for lifting and carrying is required.

Skills

Recreation programming
Group activity facilitation
Therapeutic exercise
Wheelchair mobility training
Therapeutic ambulation
Care plan implementation
Resident observation and reporting
Record keeping
Word processing software
Personal computer use
Teamwork
Empathy and person-centered care
Physical fitness for lifting and bending
CPR
First Aid

Benefits

Full benefits package
Voluntary retirement program with company contributions
Professional development and growth

Keywords

Recreation Aide
recreation worker
activity aide
long-term care
seniors care
therapeutic recreation
exercise classes
wheelchair mobility training
therapeutic ambulation
physical therapist assistant
kinesiology
CPR
First Aid
care plan
on-call
casual
Courtenay
BC
Golden Life Management

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

Retirement plan

Licences and certifications

Recreation/Rehabilitation Certificate
CPR
First Aid
TB test
Vulnerable Sector Check

Tools

personal computer
word processing software
wheelchair
exercise equipment

Fields of study

Kinesiology
Physical therapist assistant

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