As of November 6, 2026, Jobsy lists 4 recreation assistant jobs in Calgary, AB. The most active employers are Optima Living, Vancouver Coastal Health and Delmanor Seniors Communities. Skills often requested: first aid, communication skills, reporting and cpr.
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1+ YOECandidates need a Grade 12 diploma, one year of recreation experience in a therapy setting, and working knowledge of varied recreation program methods. Dementia or long-term care experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a demanding environment are also needed.
Documentation, Communication skills, Problem solving
Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…
1+ YOEOptima Living needs at least one year of recreation or activities experience, plus current CPR and First Aid, Food Safe and Serving It Right certifications. Candidates should be approachable, organized, comfortable with computers and flexible about shifts. A clear police information check and vulnerable sector check are required.
Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…
1+ YOEOptima Living needs candidates with at least one year of recreation or activities experience, active CPR, First Aid and Food Safe certifications, and a clear police and vulnerable sector check. Strong communication, teamwork and flexibility with shifts are also required.
Optima Living: Optima Living—founded in 2007—owns and operates innovative seniors’ living communities throughout Alberta and BC, taking an unprecedented approach…
1+ YOEOptima Living needs candidates with at least one year of recreation or activities experience, plus active CPR, First Aid, Food Safe and Serving It Right certifications. They must be approachable, organized, comfortable with computers, and willing to work a variety of shifts.
Optima Living (11), Vancouver Coastal Health (6), Delmanor Seniors Communities (4), Fraser Health Authority (3) and Baptist Housing Seniors Living (2).
What skills do recreation assistant jobs ask for?
Postings most often mention first aid, communication skills, reporting, cpr, food handler certificate, documentation, work independently and vulnerable sector check.