Recreation Therapy Aide Calgary

3 days ago

Calgary AB, Calgary Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada AgeCare Ltd. Full-time

Support resident engagement and well-being as a Recreation Therapy Aide at AgeCare Walden Heights in Calgary, Alberta, working part time.

This temporary position supports planned and spontaneous recreational opportunities for residents. You will help maintain skills, develop independence, build relationships, and foster social connections. The work includes documentation, program evaluation, resource maintenance, and quality improvement in a care environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver planned and spontaneous recreational opportunities
  • Complete assessments, care planning, coding, notes, and calendars
  • Evaluate recreation programming and contribute to quality improvement
  • Maintain supplies and equipment under infection control standards
  • Work days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays

Requirements:

  • Diploma or degree in recreation, therapeutic recreation, or related studies
  • Current enrollment with completion expected within three years
  • Healthcare or long-term care recreation experience considered an asset
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities
  • Current Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain one

Bring recreation programming, documentation, and adaptive service skills to support residents at AgeCare Walden Heights in Calgary.

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