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Course Materials Mgr - Calgary, Alberta
Follett Higher Education
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
The Course Materials Market Manager - Canada has full accountability for managing and monitoring the course materials inventory lifecycle across multiple locations (remotely). Collects,…
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Program Coordinator, Physician Quality Improvement (PQI)
Fraser Health Authority
Surrey, BC
- $32.43 to $46.62 CAD / hour
- Temporary
Participates in the development, implementation, maintenance and evaluation of the PQI program and policies, in collaboration with the Manager, PQI; implements a communication plan which…
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Clinical Teaching Technician, Registered Veterinary Technician, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Clinical Teaching Technician reports to the Manager, Clinical Teaching Technicians (CTT). The Clinical Teaching Technician will also receive direction from the Course Coordinators and…
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Assistant General Manager
Subway
Charlottetown, PE
- Full-time
The Assistant General Manager performs and directs overall restaurant management and reports to General Manager. Directs staff to ensure that food safety, product preparation, and…
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Assistant General Manager
Subway
Cornwall, PE
- Full-time
The Assistant General Manager performs and directs overall restaurant management and reports to General Manager. Directs staff to ensure that food safety, product preparation, and…
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Child Care Consultant (Inclusion)
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
St. John's, NL
…service. The Inclusion Consultant will assist with potential program and/or equipment modifications; completes research and literature reviews to ensure evidence based practices with…
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Special Area, Emergency
Vancouver Coastal Health
Pemberton, BC
- $41.42 to $55.91 CAD / hour
- Other
Completion of a post graduate program in clinical speciality (Emergency) and up to two years' experience or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience.
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
North Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Hinton, AB
- Full-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Thornhill, ON
- Full-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Thornhill, ON
- Part-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Oshawa, ON
- Full-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
North Bay, ON
- Part-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Thornhill, ON
- Full-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Collingwood, ON
- Part-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Grimsby, ON
- Full-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Senior Manager, Trade relations, Generics Portfolio Strategy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
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Smart Play Float
CHANCES Inc.
Charlottetown, PE
- Part-time
The Smart Play Float Position for the After School Program is a dynamic and flexible role responsible for providing support across multiple program locations as needed. The individual in…
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Pharmacy Manager, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Surrey, BC
- Part-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…

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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