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Student Associate
University of Cincinnati
Clermont, QC
- Part-time
…within University of Cincinnati departments. This role offers students the chance to gain valuable work experience while supporting the operations and services of the…
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Accounting Co-op
Optima Living
Edmonton, AB
As a co-op student, you will not be doing side work, You will support day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting processes and will contribute to real projects that impact…
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Accounting Co-op
Optima Living
Vancouver, BC
As a co-op student, you will not be doing side work, You will support day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting processes and will contribute to real projects that impact…
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Operations Co-op (Hospitality)
Optima Living
Surrey, BC
You will work closely with the Regional Manager, Hospitality and the Senior Director, Resident Experience. As a co-op student, you will not be doing side work, you will contribute to real…
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Operations Co-op (Waybound)
Optima Living
Vancouver, BC
These positions are funded through WIL Digital and Co-op Grants program. To qualify for a placement under the program's funding requirements, candidates must be Canadian citizens, permanent…
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Cloud Platform Developer Co-op
Teck Resources Limited
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
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Business Analyst Co-op, Data Platform
Teck Resources Limited
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver, BC
- $4,108 to $5,183 CAD / month
- Full-time
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
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2027 January Process Engineer Co-op
Teck Resources Limited
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver, BC
- $4,833 to $6,125 CAD / month
- Full-time
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
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Research Education Program Lead Gemini Operations
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
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Customer Experience Assistant (Contract)
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
Liaises with various outside services, college departments and employees for the planning, organizing, scheduling, notification and monitoring of various college or department operations,…
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Engineering Co-op
FlatironDragados
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Internship
Work and train with the industry's finest professionals! FlatironDragados's Intern Program provides rewarding work opportunities for students majoring in Civil Engineering and Construction…
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Engineering Co
Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC)
Saskatoon, SK
- Volunteer
…Co-op Student to help support the construction, commissioning and operations for SRC’s Rare Earth Processing Facility. This position is a 16-month term, starting in May…
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Power Platform Reporting Co-op
Teck Resources Limited
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver, BC
- $4,108 to $5,183 CAD / month
- Full-time
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
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Intern, Electrical (4 Months)
Seaspan
North Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War. The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Aversan Inc.
Cambridge, ON
- $76,000 to $105,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Oversee co-op students and Junior Designers on various projects
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Flatiron Construction Corp
Toronto, ON
- Other
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Ecosystem Operations Specialist
Huawei Canada
Markham, ON
- Contract
Support end-to-end event operations, including event planning, partner communication, sponsorship coordination, logistics, budget tracking, and post-event follow-up.
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Ecosystem Operations Specialist
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Markham, ON
- Contract
Support end-to-end event operations, including event planning, partner communication, sponsorship coordination, logistics, budget tracking, and post-event follow-up.
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Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer
Aversan Inc.
Cambridge, ON
- $76,000 to $105,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Oversee co-op students and Junior Designers on various projects
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Intern, Steel Operations (4 Months)
Seaspan ULC
North Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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CO-OP - Geological Engineering or Civil Engineering
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North Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Co-op/Intern Student - Automation Specialist (January 2027)
Spartan Controls Ltd.
Burnaby, BC
…automation we assist customers improving their Safety, Reliability, Operations and…
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Director Co-op & Career Development, UC Clermont College
University of Cincinnati
Clermont, QC
- Full-time
Direct and oversee the daily operations of the Career Services Center, ensuring high-quality, accessible, and coordinated services for students across academic programs and delivery formats.
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Intern, Steel Operations (4 Months)
Seaspan
North Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The Intern, Steel Operations will support the Steel Operations department in coordinating daily activities, tracking departmental performance, and supporting the successful execution of…

Optima Living

Operations Co-op (Waybound)

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Location: Vancouver, Surrey, Edmonton or Calgary Term: 4-month or 8 months (preferred) Compensation: $20/hour

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Job details

Pay: Location: Vancouver, Surrey, Edmonton or Calgary Term: 4-month or 8 months (preferred) Compensation: $20/hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

About Optima Living
Founded in 2007 by two friends inspired by their families’ dementia journeys, Optima Living was created to provide a more home-like experience in seniors housing and care. What began as a personal mission has grown into one of Western Canada’s leading senior living and continuing care providers.

Today, Optima Living offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living, Long-Term Care, Brain Health, and Memory Care across Alberta and British Columbia. Our innovative approach includes Spark, Your Wellness, Your Way; our proprietary brain health and care model. As the only Top 10 Canadian senior living and care provider focused exclusively on Western Canada, we proudly serve more than 6,000 residents.

Guided by our North Star, Let us welcome you home™, we are committed to People, Place, and Community. With a resident-first philosophy and a focus on innovation, we are redefining aging with purpose creating communities where seniors live with dignity, connection, and joy.

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Location: Vancouver, Surrey, Edmonton or Calgary
Term: 4-month or 8 months (preferred)
Compensation: $20/hour

Position Summary
This practicum is embedded within Optima Waybound, our leadership and workforce development initiative. You will contribute to strengthening leadership capacity and operational excellence across the organization.

This role focuses on workforce development, leadership training, and organizational improvement. You will support the design, implementation, and evaluation of structured learning modules and leadership programs.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and senior leaders to strengthen systems that support both staff and residents.

These positions are funded through WIL Digital and Co-op Grants program. To qualify for a placement under the program's funding requirements, candidates must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada, or protected persons as defined under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. International students are ineligible for this funding program, as per the program’s eligibility criteria.

Responsibilities

Learning Designer

Support development of leadership and mentorship materials.
Apply adult learning principles.

Quality Champion

Review documentation for alignment with standards and CARF principles.
Assist with continuous improvement initiatives.

Impact Analyst

Support program evaluation using performance indicators and feedback.
Contribute to improvement recommendations.

Strategic Contributor

Participate in innovation sessions.
Help prepare recommendations for scaling programs

Qualifications and Experience

Program planning and evaluation experience.
Knowledge of leadership and organizational development principles.
Clear communication skills.
Strong organization and follow-through.
Interest in workforce development and health systems strengthening

Eligibility

Enrolled in a Co-op or Work-Integrated Learning (WIL)
Currently attending a post-secondary institution
Open to domestic students (Canadian Citizen/Permanent Residents) only.

Why Join Optima Living

Hands-on, real ownership of meaningful end-to-end projects.
Work on real projects that impact 40+ communities across BC and Alberta
Gain exposure to how a multi-site organization operates behind the scenes
Learn directly from experienced professionals across functions
Build practical skills you can use in future roles
Contribute to work that supports seniors, teams, and communities
Opportunity to extend your term or return for future roles based on performance

Embark on this journey with us and pave the way for a rewarding career in senior living.
Your journey starts here.
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Responsibilities

Develop leadership and mentorship learning materials, review documentation against standards and CARF principles, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Evaluate programs using performance indicators and feedback, contribute recommendations, and participate in innovation and program-scaling work.

Requirements

Candidates must be enrolled in a post-secondary co-op or work-integrated learning program and meet the funding eligibility requirements as Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected persons; international students are ineligible. The role seeks program planning and evaluation experience, knowledge of leadership and organizational development, clear communication, strong organization and follow-through, and an interest in workforce development and health systems strengthening.

Skills

Program Planning
Program Evaluation
Leadership Development
Organizational Development
Adult Learning Principles
Learning Design
Mentorship
Quality Assurance
Continuous Improvement
Performance Indicators
Impact Analysis
Strategic Recommendations
Communication
Organization
Workforce Development
Health Systems Strengthening

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Keywords

Optima Waybound
Workforce Development
Leadership Training
Leadership Development
Organizational Improvement
Learning Modules
Adult Learning Principles
Mentorship
Quality Standards
CARF Principles
Continuous Improvement
Program Evaluation
Performance Indicators
Feedback
Impact Analysis
Innovation
Program Scaling
Health Systems Strengthening
Senior Living
Continuing Care
Brain Health
Memory Care
Multidisciplinary Teams
Work-Integrated Learning
Co-op

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