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Spécialiste des ventes technologiques - Programme de ventes pour débutants 2027/ Technology Seller - Entry Level Sales Program
IBM
Montreal, QC
- $68,000 to $96,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Leadership experience through student organizations, athletics, volunteer work, competitions, or community involvement.
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Customer Experience Representative
Techtronic Industries Canada Inc. - TTI Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and volunteer time
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Financial Analyst
Mennonite Central Committee Ontario (MCC Ontario)
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
…donors, being proactive in promoting positive public, staff and volunteer…
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Electronic Technician
IMP Aerospace & Defence
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!
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IT Systems Developer/Analyst
IMP Aerospace & Defence
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!
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Infirmière Gestionnaire de Cas Bilingue/ Bilingual Nurse Case Manager -15-Month
Cencora
Victoria, BC · Quebec, QC
- Full-time
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Leader, Solutions Designer
Cisco
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Residential Care Worker
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
- Internship
Suitable combination of education and experience working in an in-house facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work will be considered
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Residential Care Worker
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
- Internship
Suitable combination of education and experience working in an in-house facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work will be considered
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Residential Care Worker
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
- Full-time
Suitable combination of education and experience working in an in-house facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work will be considered
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Residential Care Worker
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
- Internship
Suitable combination of education and experience working in an in-house facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work will be considered
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Member Service Representative (Part-Time)
FirstOntario Credit Union
Ingersoll, ON
- Part-time
Company-wide Employee Volunteer program (Blue Wave Program)
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12 Month Contract Driver (Part-Time)
World Courier
Montreal, QC
- Part-time
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Radio Operator/Jailer, $32.69/hour
County of Kewaunee
Montreal, QC · Urban agglomeration of Montreal, QC
- Full-time
We offer many fun and exciting volunteer outreach opportunities.
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Patient Navigator (Nurse IV)
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Portage la Prairie, MB
- Full-time
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Leader, Solutions Designer
Cisco
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Residential Care Worker
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
Suitable combination of education and experience working in an in-house facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work will be considered
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Residential Care Worker
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
Suitable combination of education and experience working in an in-house facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work will be considered
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Patient Navigator (Nurse IV)
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
MB · To Be Determined, MB
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Residential Care Worker
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
Suitable combination of education and experience working in an in-house facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work will be considered
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Residential Care Worker
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Ste. Rose du Lac, MB
Suitable combination of education and experience working in an in-house facility, addictions related employment experience and/or volunteer work will be considered
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Collections Representative
Altis
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- $50,000 to $60,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Wellness resources, employee discounts and a paid volunteer day
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Director, Client Relationships Eastern Canada
Canada Life
London, ON
- Full-time
Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
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Director, Client Relationships Eastern Canada
Canada Life
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
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Director, Client Relationships Eastern Canada
Canada Life
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.

Retirement Concepts

Recreation Aide

Kamloops, BC, Canada

$27.92 to $31.64 CAD / hour · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: $27.92 to $31.64 CAD / hour
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 28, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 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.

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.
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
Valid Class 4 (Unrestricted) BC Driver’s License.
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 50 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 programs that meet residents’ interests and needs, including outings, exercise, crafts, social events, and games. Support residents’ participation, coordinate external groups and volunteers, maintain program records and calendars, and report changes in residents while helping ensure a safe and respectful environment.

Requirements

Requires Grade 12 education and a two-year recreation or equivalent diploma, or at minimum a Health Care Aide qualification with a Recreation/Activity Certificate. Also requires valid First Aid Level 1, Serving It Right, and an unrestricted Class 4 BC driver’s licence; 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 Communication
Teamwork
Documentation
Infection Control
Emergency Procedures
Volunteer Support
Basic Computer Skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Outlook
First Aid

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Keywords

Recreation Aide
Therapeutic Recreation
Recreation Programs
Leisure Services
Activity Programs
Program Research
Program Development
Program Implementation
Program Evaluation
Resident Engagement
Senior Care
Dementia
First Aid Level 1
Serving It Right
Food Safe Level 1
Class 4 BC Driver’s Licence
Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
Infection Control
Emergency Procedures
Activity Pro
PointClickCare
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Outlook
Volunteer Coordination
Resident Portering

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