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Recreation Worker

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hiring a full-time temporary Recreation Worker at Saskatoon Convalescent Home, with a start date of December 1, 2026 and an expected end date of June 1, 2027. The role provides activities that support residents' mental, emotional, physical, spiritual and cultural well-being, on days, evenings and weekends at a pay band of $22.02 to $23.55 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide activities enhancing residents' mental, emotional, physical, spiritual and cultural well-being
  • Work with residents with special needs
  • Support holistic care of residents
  • Work days, evenings and weekends on 8-hour shifts

Requirements summary:

  • One year of health care experience
  • Grade 12
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to work independently

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Driver’s licencepreferred
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
EducationHigh school (required)

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Job description

Position #: 184318

Expected Start Date: December 01, 2026

Union: SEIU

Facility: Saskatoon Convalescent Home

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: SCHOME-RECREATION

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: June 01, 2027

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 10 $22.020 to $23.550 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Provides activities to enhance the holistic care of clients / patients/ residents quality of life (mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, and cultural).

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

  • One (1) year experience in health care

Education

  • Grade 12

Competencies

  • Communication skills
  • Basic - Computer skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to work with special needs clients/patients/residents

Other Information

  • Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
  • Valid driver's license, where required

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.

We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

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