Active Living Assistant, Full-time

2 months ago

Vancouver, Canada PARC Retirement Living Full time

**Permanent, Full-Time (30- 40 hrs) | Schedule: Saturday - Wednesday | Benefitted Position**

Are you a wellness ambassador and passionate community builder? Are you looking for more meaning in your work?

PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking an **Active Living Assistant** to join the PARC Wellness Team at our **Westerleigh PARC** community in **West Vancouver**.

**About working at PARC**

PARC Retirement Living is everything that makes life the best it can be Our PARC Active Living program is key to keeping our residents healthy, vibrant, and self-reliant. It’s easy, fun, inspiring, and soulful - enriching the body and the mind through four pillars of wellness: physical fitness, social pursuits, emotional health, and nutritious meals.

As Active Living Assistant, you work closely with our Active Living Manager to assist in the delivery of PARC’s trademarked Active Living programming that emphasizes PARC’s 4 pillars of living well and is based on the 7 Dimensions of Wellness. The Active Living Assistant will also play a role in community events connecting PARC’s residents and supporting the PARC brand with community-based activities, programs and outreach as specified by the Active Living Manager.

**As PARC Active Living Assistant, you’re responsible for**:

- Assist the Active Living Manager in core programs to engage residents socially, educationally, and culturally and encourage participation in activity-oriented programs.
- Set up assigned events and activities on the monthly Active Living calendar.
- Track Active Living events and program attendance as required.
- Ensure that residents have the space and equipment necessary to conduct self-led resident programs.
- Help the Active Living Manager with ideas and best practices for Active Living cultural programming, speakers and entertainment to reflect the resident interest and to stimulate new interests.
- Guide and engage residents on assigned excursions as per the monthly calendar.

**The perks of working at PARC**
- ** Meaningful work.** How many jobs can say that? At PARC, you’ll be making a positive difference in seniors’ lives, each and every day.
- ** Refreshments while you work**. PARC’s chef-prepared cuisine rivals the best in BC, and we offer subsidized daily meals and beverages to employees.
- ** Flexible hours and location.** We’re open to scheduling when and where it works for you - with guaranteed shifts every week. PARC has five great locations across the Lower Mainland.
- ** A supportive, diverse team and training opportunities. **We believe in giving our people opportunities to advance wherever we can.
- ** High-value benefits.** We offer Extended Health, Vision, Dental, Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance, plus an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), to help protect your health, family and way of life. Plus: birthdays off with pay, parental top-ups and much more

**It takes a special kind of person to work here - does this sound like you?**
- Minimum of 12 months experience working with seniors in a recreation function.
- Diploma/certificate in recreation therapy or related experience would be an asset.
- Fitness certification(s) would be an asset.
- Class 4 unrestricted license would be an asset.
- Familiarity with injury prevention in fitness environments.
- Background in senior activity programming or community event support and programming.
- Proven safety-oriented mindset.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and development, encouraging both personal and team growth.

At PARC Retirement Living we understand the importance of immunization to protect our residents, team members and visitors from COVID-19. As such, a prerequisite of employment is that all new hires are fully vaccinated as approved by Health Canada. We also require a Criminal Record Check, and a TB test within the first month of employment.

FU76JyKwnS

  • Active Living Manager

    5 months ago

    North Vancouver, Canada PARC Retirement Living Full time

    **Permanent, Full-time (32- 40 hrs) | Salaried position with comprehensive benefits** Are you a wellness leader and caring community builder? Are you looking for more meaning in your work? PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking an **Active Living Manager** to join the PARC...

  • Active Living Aide Part Time

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Cogir Senior Living Canada Full time

    **Description** **_Wage per hour_** $28.95 Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees. **Human Focus - Creativity - Excellence** We’re seeking...

  • Active Living Aide

    6 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Cogir Senior Living Canada Full time

    **Description** **_Wage per hour_** $27.86 Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees. **Human Focus - Creativity - Excellence** We’re seeking...

  • Activities Assistant

    7 hours ago

    Vancouver, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    Sunrise at Lonsdale Square "It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents’ lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!" - Sunrise Team Member At Sunrise, our Activities...

  • Activities Assistant

    36 minutes ago

    Vancouver, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    Sunrise at Lonsdale Square"It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents’ lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!"- Sunrise Team Member At Sunrise, our Activities Assistant is...

  • Activities Assistant

    1 week ago

    North Vancouver, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    **COMMUNITY NAME** Sunrise at Lonsdale Square **JOB OVERVIEW** **"It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents' lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!"** - **Sunrise Team...

  • Activities Assistant

    6 months ago

    North Vancouver, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    Overview **_ "It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents’ lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!"_** - **_Sunrise Team Member_** At Sunrise, our Activities Assistant is...

  • Activities Assistant

    6 months ago

    North Vancouver, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    Overview **_ "It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents’ lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!"_** - **_Sunrise Team Member_** At Sunrise, our Activities Assistant is...

  • Activities Assistant

    6 months ago

    North Vancouver, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    Overview **_ "It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents’ lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them - we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!"_** - **_Sunrise Team Member_** At Sunrise, our Activities Assistant is...

  • Full-time - Nanny/Governess (live in)

    3 days ago

    Vancouver, BC, Canada CanadianNanny.ca Full time

    Are you an experienced and nurturing nanny looking for a full-time live-in position in Vancouver, British Columbia? The Ranim family is seeking a responsible and caring individual to assist with their newborn and household duties. As part of our family, you will be offered a competitive hourly rate of $17.4, and the opportunity to live in a warm and...

  • Activities Aide

    6 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    JOB OVERVIEW "It makes me feel good knowing that we make the residents’ lives better. We laugh with them, cry with them, sing and dance with them – we brighten their day. Working here is an unbelievable privilege and it will be something I carry with me for the rest of my life!" - Sunrise Team Member At Sunrise, our Activities Assistant is...

  • Community Living Counsellor

    5 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Community Living Society Full time

    **About Us**: The Community Living Society (CLS) is an innovative non-profit organization which since 1978 has been dedicated to supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities so that they can live full, productive and meaningful lives. We are leaders in providing quality Person Centred support through our residential, individualized and...

  • Receptionist, Full-Time

    5 months ago

    North Vancouver, Canada PARC Retirement Living Full time

    Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 hrs) | Rate: $23.76 - $24.96 | Benefitted Position Are you an administrative professional who is looking for more meaning in your work? PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking a Receptionist to join our PARC Resident Services team at ...

  • Cook1, Full-time

    5 months ago

    North Vancouver, Canada PARC Retirement Living Full time

    **Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 hrs) | Benefitted Position | Hourly Rate: $25.53 - $28.04** Are you a creative culinary professional who is full of energy and fresh ideas? Are you looking for more meaning in your work? PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking a **Cook1** to...

  • Cook1, Full-time

    5 months ago

    North Vancouver, Canada PARC Retirement Living Full time

    **Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 hrs) | Shift: Saturday - Wednesday | Benefitted Position | Hourly Rate: $25.53 - $28.04** Are you a creative culinary professional who is full of energy and fresh ideas? Are you looking for more meaning in your work? PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities....

  • Activities & Volunteer Coordinator

    5 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    **COMMUNITY NAME** Sunrise of Killarney **JOB OVERVIEW** - **"Sunrise is the best place that I've ever worked, simply because of the people. We provide quality care in an environment that feels like home. Our focus is doing what’s right for the resident. For me, that’s a big breath of fresh air."**_ -**: - Sunrise Leader**_ At Sunrise, our Activities...

  • Care Professional for Assisted Living

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Sunrise Senior Living Full time

    Job OverviewSunrise Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities, offering a warm and welcoming environment for residents to thrive. As a Care Manager at Sunrise, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and services to our residents and their families.Responsibilities & QualificationsBuild meaningful relationships with a...

  • Server, Full-Time

    5 months ago

    West Vancouver, Canada PARC Retirement Living Full time

    Permanent, Full-Time (30-40 hrs)  | Shift: 6am start time | Starting Rate: $23.72 - $24.92 Do you enjoy building relationships with your regular guests? Would you be interested in making a difference in the lives of our seniors? At PARC, we are a leader in independent senior living and are driven to create an active, vibrant lifestyle for our...

  • Resident Services Manager, Full-time

    2 days ago

    North Vancouver, Canada PARC Retirement Living Full time

    **Permanent, Full-Time (40 hrs) | Shift: Sunday - Thursday | Benefited Position** Are you a caring person who wants to make a difference in the lives of seniors? **PARC Retirement Living** is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re looking for a **Resident Services Manager** to join our **Cedar Springs PARC...

  • Personal Trainer

    5 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Altea Active Full time

    The Personal Trainers are fitness and health enthusiasts who are inspired to share their technical knowledge with their clients in an effective, safe, and progressive style. They have a deep understanding of anatomy, physiology, and psychology. They have communication superpowers as they quickly create rapport and prescribe appropriate and effective health...