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Recreation Aide
@ Park Place Seniors Living
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Park Place Seniors Living is hiring a temporary Recreation Aide for its Silverado Creek Seniors Community in Calgary. The role delivers recreation and life enrichment programs for residents, covering physical, social, emotional, spiritual and intellectual needs. Applicants must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination and any required booster.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, implement and evaluate daily recreation programs
- Keep resident attendance records for programs
- Lead and motivate residents in individual and group activities
- Record accurate resident data per PPSL charting protocol
- Accompany residents on off-site programs for safety
Requirements summary:
- Recreation Aide certification or related area
- Minimum one year recent related experience preferred
- Experience in a seniors care environment
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and any required booster
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Recreation Aide certification |
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Park Place Seniors Living
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Enriching Lives of Seniors
Full company description
Founded in B.C. in 1993, Park Place Seniors Living has been actively involved in seniors care and housing including: the development, acquisition and management of seniors’ campuses of care, long term care facilities, assisted and supportive living residences, and seniors housing. Park Place is active in B.C. and Alberta, engages with 9 different health authorities/zones, and has its head office in beautiful Vancouver. Park Place seniors’ homes currently comprise of residential care, and housing units in three provinces. Park Place has established itself as a well-recognized and respected developer and operator of seniors care and housing by demonstrating a strong commitment to meeting the needs of the elderly, innovation in service delivery, timely execution of significant projects, and proficient responsiveness to health authority planners and managers.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,780
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 298
- Reported office locations
- 1656 W 75th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6P 6G2, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Elder Care
- Other recorded names
- Park Place Seniors Living
- Park Place Seniors Living, Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Founded in B.C. in 1993, Park Place Seniors Living has been actively involved in seniors care and housing including: the development, acquisition and management of seniors’ campuses of care, long term care facilities, assisted and supportive living residences, and seniors housing. Park Place is active in B.C. and Alberta, engages with 9 different health authorities/zones, and has its head office in beautiful…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1993 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 66 |
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TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Responsible day-to-day for the preparation, implementation and evaluation of recreation programs in addition to the maintenance of resident attendance records for those programs.
2. Ensures that every resident is involved in identified recreational activities in order to meet the goals of the resident's recreational treatment plan. Leads, instructs and motivates residents in individual and group leisure pursuits.
3. Records complete, accurate and relevant data for every resident according to PPSL charting protocol.
4. Maintains ongoing communication with other interdisciplinary team members and works collaboratively with the IDT including volunteers to support residents’ wishes and needs.
5. When resident programs occur off-site, accompanies residents with other staff and/or family members or substitute decision-maker to ensure safety at all times.
Qualifications include:
- Certification in Recreation Aide and/or related area with a minimum of one (1) year recent related experience preferred.
- Experience in a seniors care environment.
The successful applicant for this job posting must be able to provide satisfactory proof that they have received the COVID-19 vaccination and any required COVID-19 booster vaccination.
If you are interested in this unique opportunity to make a difference in a family owned and operated company, we want to hear from you! See www.parkplaceseniorsliving.com for more information on our growing organization.
Please submit your resume and covering letter by email to Bella Tadeo HR administrator at: [email protected]
Please include the job title in the subject line of the email. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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