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Recreation Coordinator

@ Tiffany Village Retirement Residence Partnership

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

1+ years experience
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Overview

Tiffany Village Retirement Residence Partnership is hiring a casual Recreation Coordinator across its Independent and Assisted Living communities. The role delivers social, recreational and therapeutic programs for residents, supports new residents and volunteers, and reports changes in residents' wellbeing. The posting requires a bachelor's degree, 1-3 years of seniors' living experience and a Class IV bus driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement recreation programs, outings and social events
  • Deliver therapeutic recreation for Assisted Living residents
  • Maintain Resident Social & Wellness profiles
  • Observe and report changes in resident behaviour
  • Guide volunteer programs

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in recreation, leisure studies or gerontology
  • 1-3 years as a recreation coordinator in seniors' living
  • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication
  • Microsoft Office computer proficiency
  • Provincial Class IV bus driver's licence

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Employer posting date
2026-11-13
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience1+ years
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingCare home, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyRecreation, Therapeutic Recreation, Leisure Studies, Gerontology

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Job description

Join Our Team as a Recreation Coordinator at Tiffany Village & Kenny’s Pond!

At Tiffany Village Retirement Residence Partnership, we are committed to creating vibrant, engaging, and meaningful experiences for our residents. We believe that social wellness and recreation are essential components of senior living, and we are seeking a passionate Recreation Coordinator (Casual) to help us bring our vision to life.

As a Recreation Coordinator, you will play a vital role in delivering programs that promote the independence, well-being, and engagement of residents across our Independent and Assisted Living communities. This is a multi-site position, and flexibility is key as programming and resident needs may vary between locations.

What You’ll Do:

  • Implement established recreation programs, including outings, social events, games, crafts, entertainment, and other activities.
  • Deliver therapeutic recreation programs for Assisted Living residents, such as music therapy, art therapy, and sensory stimulation.
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of Resident Social & Wellness profiles.
  • Support the admission and orientation of new residents and assist them during activities.
  • Observe and report changes in residents’ behavior or social wellness to management.
  • Ensure recreational equipment and supplies are maintained, stored safely, and ready for use.
  • Participate in team meetings, in-services, and committees, collaborating effectively with staff, volunteers, and families.
  • Provide guidance and support for volunteer programs and ensure a resident-centered, safe, and engaging environment.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation, Leisure Studies, or Gerontology.
  • 1–3 years of experience as a Recreation Coordinator in seniors’ living/care.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to treat residents with respect, dignity, and care, while resolving sensitive issues professionally.
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite.
  • A flexible, energetic, compassionate, and motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic environment.
  • Provincial bus driver’s license (Class IV).

Why Join Us:

  • Make a tangible difference in the lives of seniors by creating meaningful social and recreational experiences.
  • Work in a supportive, resident-focused environment that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth.
  • Be part of a community that recognizes passion, resilience, and dedication.

If you are enthusiastic about enhancing the lives of seniors through recreation and wellness programming, we’d love to hear from you!

🔗 Learn more about careers at Tiffany Village & Kenny’s Pond: tvkp.ca/careers

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