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Gastroenterologist
CHEC
Ilford, MB
- Full-time
…Gastroenterology services while contributing to the continued growth and development of CHEC's expanding community Gastroenterology…
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Sales Executive, SAP Professional Services
Accenture
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As a Sales Capture, Senior Manager you will be responsible to shape, sell and close large deals that are single or multi-service. Close sales opportunities resulting in profitable sales…
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Gestionnaire principal de la location/Senior Manager Rental
Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
Dorval, QC
- Full-time
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Production Supervisor - 1st shift (ETO)
Rockwell Automation
Cambridge, ON · Canada Cambridge (Dundas)
- Full-time
You will report directly to the Production Manager. You will work full time onsite in Cambridge, Ontario.
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Active Living Manager
Cogir Senior Living
Ottawa, ON · Valley Stream
- Full-time
Coaching and Mentoring: We are committed to your ongoing growth and development. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Regional and National teams, who will provide…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
SE Health
Red Deer, AB
- Part-time
Under the direction of the Manager or Director of Care, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will use evidence-informed nursing knowledge, skill and judgment to provide integrated and…
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Senior Director, Risk and Compliance
SE Health
Markham, ON
- Full-time
…Management (ERM) and Compliance Programs through the strategic development, implementation, governance and continuous advancement of enterprise-wide risk, operational risk management…
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Employee Relations Advisor
Arcadis
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…will be reporting to the Employee Relations and Compliance…
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Civil Land Development Engineer
Dillon Consulting Limited
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Dillon’s Land Development Business Unit is looking for a Civil Land Development Engineer to fill an existing vacancy within our multidisciplinary team of professionals . You will have the…
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Standards and Training Specialist
Baker Tilly Canada
Peterborough, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Manager of Professional Standards and Training, this role plays a key part in supporting the professional development of our assurance team and upholding our commitment to…
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Yard and Warehouse Manager - Burnaby
DMC Recruitment Group
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
DMC Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-established and respected building materials supplier to recruit an experienced Yard & Warehouse Manager for its Burnaby operation.
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Project Manager
Actalent
Calgary, AB
- $90 to $110 CAD / hour
- Contract
Job Title: Project Manager Capital Projects (Hatchery & Food Production) - WETASKIWIN, AB
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Project Manager
Actalent
AB · Edmonton, AB
- $90 to $110 CAD / hour
- Contract
Job Title: Project Manager Capital Projects (Hatchery & Food Production) - WETASKIWIN, AB
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Substance Use Worker - MOAT
Boyle Street Community Service Ltd
Edmonton, AB
- $25.2 to $26.35 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
Reporting to the Intake/Triage Program manager, the Substance Use Worker provides support to the community members we serve that are facing substance use problems and challenges.
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Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic
ABC Recycling Ltd.
Burnaby, BC
- $38 to $58 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…of our Burnaby, B.C. location. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this person will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and problem diagnosis of mobile equipment (scrap metal…
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Service Writer
Rocky Mountain Equipment
Medicine Hat, AB
- Full-time
…committed to offering comprehensive training, support and career development to our employees to assist them with their career…
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Peer Support Supervisor
Downtown Eastside Women s Centre
Vancouver, BC
- $34.97 to $38.25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
…mission and mandate of DEWC. Under the direction of the Shelter Manager, the Supervisor is responsible for a range of human resources matters including acting in the absence of the Manager…
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Assistant Branch Manager - Greater Toronto Region
RBC
Toronto, ON · Mississauga, ON · Brampton, ON · Markham, ON · Aurora, ON · Vaughan, ON · Richmond Hill, ON · Newmarket, ON
- Full-time
As an Assistant Branch Manager, you motivate and coach a high-performing team of Advisors in a dynamic, high-volume, and rewarding marketplace, while establishing and achieving team…
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Investment Advisor
RBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Experience in a direct marketing role, financial services and shown success in high value sales and business development, regardless of industry/discipline.
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Financial Planner, Relationship Manager
RBC
Georgina, ON
- Full-time
Business Development, Client Centricity, Communication, Long Term Planning
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Financial Planner, Relationship Manager
RBC
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
Business Development, Client Centricity, Communication, Long Term Planning
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Client Advisor
RBC
Bridgewater, NS
- Part-time
…environment, you can build a great career with us as a future Account Manager/Banking…
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Assistant Branch Manager
RBC
Saanich, BC
- Full-time
As an Assistant Branch Manager, you motivate and coach a high-performing team of Advisors in a dynamic, high-volume, and rewarding marketplace, while establishing and achieving team…
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Branch Manager - Greater Toronto Region
RBC
Toronto, ON · Mississauga, ON · Brampton, ON · Markham, ON · Aurora, ON · Vaughan, ON · Richmond Hill, ON · Newmarket, ON
- Full-time
As a Branch Manager, you are a local market leader, motivating and coaching your team to create a memorable experience for clients. Inside and outside the branch, you capitalize on emerging…
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Branch Manager, Pape and Danforth Branch
RBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As a Branch Manager, you are a local market leader, motivating and coaching your team to create a memorable experience for clients. Inside and outside the branch, you capitalize on emerging…

Retirement Concepts

Recreation Aide

Nanaimo, BC, Canada

$31.64 CAD / hour · Full-time

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Pay: $31.64 CAD / hour
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 5, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

This position is covered under the HEABC wage levelling. Please note the wage is currently being adjusted and topped up by the government and the displayed wage is therefore reflective of such initiative.

Position: Full-Time Permanent, Recreation Aide - Long Term Care

Location: Nanaimo Seniors Village - Nanaimo, BC

About Us

At West Coast Seniors Housing Management, we see our communities as a family and we are equally committed to our residents and our staff. We provide an engaging work environment and treat each other with respect and dignity. We invest in the growth and development of our teams to actively participate in the creation of memories and moments that matter to our residents.

About The Role

The Recreation Aide reports to the Therapeutic Recreation Manager/ Recreation Manager or designate. This role assists in planning, implementing and evaluating activity programs to meet the holistic needs and interests of persons served, while maintaining the rights of residents and ensuring they are treated with respect and dignity.

Responsibilities

Include but not limited to;

Be an engaged collaborative team player, developing and maintaining professional relationships that support and strengthen the organizational culture and purpose.
Assists in the development of recreation and leisure services including program research development, implementation and evaluation.
Promotes, publicizes and carries out established recreation programs such as outings, exercises, crafts, social events, entertainment, games.
Assists in the completion and posting of monthly calendars and newsletters outlining programs and services available to residents/tenants and families.
Coordinates external groups to provide in-house programs.
Assists residents and provide portering to and from programs as required
Observes, documents and reports any changes in residents to the supervisor and/or nurse.
Maintains a safe environment for residents, family and staff, through:
accident prevention,
knowledge of emergency procedures and regulations,
the safe use of supplies and equipment and reporting when repairs are necessary, and
Utilizing infection control procedures
Maintains appropriate documentation as per policy and procedures, confidentiality and security.
Actively participates in orientation of new staff, community programs, meetings, committees and educational in-services.
Assists in the maintenance of statistical records using programs such as Activity Pro, Point Click Care, etc.
Assists with orientation of new residents and encourages residents to participate or volunteer in their own community.
Provides guidance, assistance and support to volunteers, while assists in the evaluation of volunteers.
Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications & Skills

Grade 12 Education
A two-year Recreation or equivalent Diploma; or at a minimum a Health Care Aide with a Recreation/Activity Certificate.
Class 4 License (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Previous experience in a senior’s focused environment an asset.
Dementia course an asset.
Valid First Aid Level 1 Certification.
Serving It Right Certificate.
Food Safe Level 1 Certificate an asset
All successful applicants must pass the vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check applicable to Provincial guidelines.
Ability to push, pull, stoop, crouch, lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Must be able to work with cleaners, detergents and other cleaning equipment.
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently and understand verbal and written instructions.
Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
Basic computer skills including Word, Publisher, and Outlook.

West Coast Seniors Housing Management

is an equal opportunity employer.

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Responsibilities

Assist with planning, implementing, and evaluating recreation and leisure programs that meet residents’ needs and interests, including outings, exercise, crafts, and social events. Support residents’ participation, coordinate external groups and volunteers, maintain records and calendars, and report changes in residents while helping ensure a safe and respectful environment.

Requirements

Requires Grade 12 education and either a two-year recreation or equivalent diploma, or at minimum a Health Care Aide qualification with a Recreation/Activity Certificate. Also requires a Class 4 license or the ability to obtain one within six months, valid First Aid Level 1, Serving It Right, English proficiency, and the ability to meet the physical demands of the role; senior-focused experience, dementia training, and Food Safe Level 1 are assets.

Skills

Recreation Program Planning
Program Implementation
Program Evaluation
Activity Coordination
Resident Support
Interpersonal Skills
Organizational Skills
Documentation
Infection Control
Emergency Procedures
Volunteer Support
Basic Computer Skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Outlook
Communication

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Keywords

Long-Term Care
Therapeutic Recreation
Recreation Programs
Leisure Services
Activity Programs
Program Research
Program Development
Program Implementation
Program Evaluation
Resident Care
Dementia
Class 4 License
First Aid Level 1
Serving It Right
Food Safe Level 1
Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
Infection Control
Emergency Procedures
Activity Pro
PointClickCare
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Outlook
Volunteer Coordination
Resident Documentation

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