calgary, ab life enrichment specialists Jobs – 32 Openings This Week

Life Enrichment Assistant
Verve Senior Living —Calgary, AB
- CPR Certification
- English
- Microsoft Office
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Silvera for Seniors —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Activity Aide
Chartwell Retirement Residences —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Customer service
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PROGRAM LEADER - Social & Community Programs
Vecova —Calgary, AB
- $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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Recreation Therapy Assistant (Casual) - Bethany Riverview
Bethany Care Society —Calgary, AB
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
Activity Aides
Trinity Place Foundations —Calgary, AB
- CPR Certification
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Recreational Assist (ADP) - Casual leading to Part Time
Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Home —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
Recreation Therapy Aide
Intercare Corporate Group —Calgary, AB
- $18.80–$24.32 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Employee assistance program
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Activity Coordinator
Rocky View Foundation —Airdrie, AB
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Social Work
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Recreation Aide - AgeCare Mount Royal
AgeCare Mount Royal —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Recreation Manager
Optima Living —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
Recreation Therapy Assistant
Covenant Care —Calgary, AB
- $24.00–$28.16 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Recreation Assistant
Optima Living —Cochrane, AB
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Computer skills
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Recreation Therapy Aide, Regular PT SP MH RTA6 0.80, Mental Health SkyPointe
AgeCare Skypointe —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
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Recreation Aide- Casual
Cogir Senior Living Canada —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Recreation Coordinator - Casual
The Journey Club —Calgary, AB
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Recreation Assistant
Covenant Care —Calgary, AB
- $24.00–$28.16 an hour
- Part-time
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Recreation Therapy Aide (Certified)
The Brenda Strafford Foundation —Calgary, AB
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Full TIme Recreation Aide
Cogir Senior Living Canada —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Active Living Aide (Casual)
Cogir Senior Living Canada —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Program Leader - Calgary
Between Friends —Calgary, AB
- $16.50–$18.00 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Hotel
- First Aid Certification
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Recreation Therapy Aide Casual AgeCare Skypointe-3
AgeCare Skypointe —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
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Occupational Therapy Aide Casual AgeCare McKenzie Towne
AgeCare McKenzie Towne —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- First Aid Certification
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Recreation Therapy Aide - AgeCare Seton
AgeCare Seton —Calgary, AB
- Part-time
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Director of Life Enrichment ( 1-Year Coverage)
CEDARBROOK LODGE RETIREMENT RESIDENCE —Scarborough, ON
Additionally, this role involves overseeing the promotion of our programs and activities on social media platforms, ensuring consistent and engaging content is…
$50,000–$60,000 a year
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Activation Aide
BETHANY CHRISTIAN LIVING —Unionville, ON
Successful completion of a post-secondary diploma or degree in Recreation and Leisure Studies, Therapeutic Recreation, Kinesiology, or a related field from a…
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Life Enrichment Assistant

Verve Senior Living
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Casual

Skills

Dementia care
CPR Certification
English
Microsoft Office
Databases
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Driving
Certified Personal Trainer
Class 4 Licence
Computer skills
Leadership

Full job description

At Riverwalk Retirement Residence, we’re driven by a shared commitment to creating meaningful experiences for the older adults we serve. Our teams bring passion, creativity, and heart to everything they do, and it shows in our culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We’re proud to have received Canada's Best Managed Award in 2023, 2024, and 2025, reflecting our dedication to service, leadership, and care. What truly sets us apart are the people who choose to build their careers here. Whether you're supporting our residences or contributing within our corporate community, your work plays an important role in helping seniors live longer, better and you’ll be supported by a team that believes in growing together, celebrating success, and having fun along the way. If you’re looking for a place where your work has real impact, and where you can thrive personally and professionally, we’d love to meet you!

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:

Are you a dynamic and creative individual who has a passion for working with seniors and leading engaging programs for our residents? Under the direction of the Life Enrichment Manager, our Life Enrichment Assistants facilitate, plan, and organize programs to enhance the physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of wellness for our residents. This role is critical in creating resident-centric environments where our residents are inspired to experience fulfillment - whatever that means to them.

BACKGROUND/QUALIFICATION:

Minimum of grade 12 education required.
Prior experience in recreation programming for a senior population is preferred.
Diploma or degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in the field of Recreation, Physical Education, and/or Gerontology is considered an asset.
Class 4 operator’s license, clean driving record and 2 years passenger driving experience is preferred.
Certified in Emergency First Aid, and CPR required.
Has demonstrated excellent leadership skills.
Must have a valid alcohol serving certification and CanFitPro certification preferred.
Proven computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite with an adaptability to handle database programs.
Dementia experience/knowledge is considered an asset.
A resident-oriented individual, whose visions and values align with those of the residence.
Must be able to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, in the English language.
Be able to work with minimal supervision and demonstrates a strong ability to problem solve.
Has demonstrated multi-tasking skills and the ability to work well independently and in a team environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Participates in and adheres to continuous quality improvement standards.
Under the direction of the Life Enrichment Manager, responsible for planning, directing and evaluating the activities relating to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the residents.
Communicates activities of the department to residents, staff, families and the community to encourage participation in programs, while ensuring the needs of residents are met. Completes and distributes monthly activity calendars, surveys, invitations, etc. in a timely manner.
Responsible for leading and promoting resident awareness and participation, in leisure, social and recreation programs that meet the needs of the residents.
Assists in the maintenance of appropriate department records including attendance, assessments, and evaluations of planned programs.
Maintains a positive image of the residence through ongoing communications with the community, local media, family members, staff, and volunteers, by helping to fulfill each resident’s unique leisure needs.
Assists in the direction and supervision of participants in the volunteer and student placement programs.
Participates in the annual CanFitPro Exercise program to carry out proper exercise classes which are applicable to seniors.
Maintains established department plans, policies, and procedures regarding such items as quality of programming, treatment of residents, infection control and safety.
Maintains effective communication, both written and verbal with co-workers, residents and guests. Uses the appropriate lines of communication with supervisory staff.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Life Enrichment Manager or delegate.
Complies with all corporate policies and procedures.
Completes all required mandatory training/education.
Complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, and Workplace Hazardous Material Information System/Globally Harmonized System. This includes recognizing health and safety hazards, reporting incidents, fulfilling responsibilities under the applicable legislation, as well as participating in in-services and fire drills. Participates in the ongoing Fire Prevention, and Pest Control programs and any other programs as required.

All offers of employment are subject to a Criminal Background Check. We thank all those who apply; however only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Verve Senior Living is an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of the residents and communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for any portion of the recruitment and hiring process, please let us know.

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