Activity & Wellness Coordinator
3 weeks ago
Housing and Client Services - Central Services, 14220 - 109 Ave, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Posted Thursday, October 30, 2025
Overview
GEF Seniors Housing is the largest provider of affordable supportive housing for low to moderate income seniors in Alberta. As a leading provider of safe, affordable, quality accommodations, we offer competitive salaries and excellent working conditions for our team of employees, and the opportunity to positively contribute to our clients’ quality of life.
Position Details
- Full time, Days, 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (some evening and weekend hours may be required)
- Pay Scale: $26 - $29.42 per hour
- Locations: GEF locations throughout Edmonton (travel between other GEF sites is required, mileage paid)
- Reporting to the Life Enrichment Supervisor
Responsibilities
- The Activity & Wellness Coordinator (AWC) is focused on resident engagement and is committed to supporting the residents with their individual and group recreation and leisure needs.
- Assist the Life Enrichment Supervisor with developing initiatives relevant to the needs of the population in the communities served and strive to positively influence residents’ quality of life.
- Evaluate the community’s activity and wellness needs, facilitate, and promote programming based on the seven dimensions of wellness and interests of the community’s population.
- Encourage independence and accountability among residents.
- Supervise and coordinate volunteers contributing to activity and wellness on site.
- Establish supportive relationships with residents, families, staff, volunteers, and partner or community agencies.
- Manage other site‑specific duties as assigned.
Experience / Education Preferences
- Diploma or Degree in recreation or a related field is required.
- Recreation Therapy is considered an asset, but not required for the level of housing that GEF offers.
- Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in planning and implementing activity and wellness programs is desired.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal, are required.
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office are required.
Other Requirements
- A vehicle and valid driver’s license is required.
- Strong customer service skills, including the ability to interact with everyone in a respectful manner.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Strong conflict resolution skills with a flexible and collaborative approach.
- Ability to respond calmly and with compassion to challenging situations.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision while maintaining confidentiality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to adapt to different environments.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive Sun Life Benefits Package, including Medical and Dental Coverage, Health Spending Account, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Participation in the LAPP Pension Plan.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- Paid Training, including Health & Safety certification and hands‑on, role‑specific learning.
- Company-covered Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks.
Application Process
- Internal applicants: Please advise your supervisor or manager of your intent to apply and apply via Dayforce careers.
- Job competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
- Successful applicant will be required to undergo a criminal records check.
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