Life Enrichment Aide (LEA)

Pleasant Meadow Manor, OMNI Living; Asphodel-Norwood; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-term care home in Norwood, Ontario is seeking a full-time Life Enrichment Aide to assist in coordinating activities for residents. The role involves ensuring compliance with relevant standards, providing safe environments, and supporting both residents and staff. Ideal candidates should have a post-secondary degree or be currently enrolled in a related program. Competitive pay and a supportive environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Scheduling

Supportive Work Environment with ongoing training

On-site parking

Qualifications

• A post-secondary degree or diploma in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or another related field, OR current enrollment in a community college or university in a diploma or degree program in such a field.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Life Enrichment Coordinator to meet legislative and accreditation standards.
• Maintain a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors.
• Work collaboratively with the LEC to ensure recreational and social activities are organized.

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in recreation and leisure studies

Current enrollment in a community college or university in a related field

Job description

Pleasant Meadow Manor (OMNI Quality Living), located in Norwood, is a LTC Home.

Pleasant Meadow Manor is seeking a FULL TIME Life Enrichment Aide to join their team.

At Omni Quality Living, our passion is people. Whether you’re connected to us as a resident, family member, or team member, you are the heart of everything we do. We are guided by our core values of Integrity, Compassion, Inclusiveness, Curiosity, and Resilience, which shape our commitment to delivering exceptional care and fostering a supportive, respectful environment for all.

We are currently conducting a talent pool for the role of a The Life Enrichment Aide (LEA) to join our team at Pleasant Meadow Manor in Norwood Ontario. The Life Enrichment Aide reports directly to the Life Enrichment Coordinator and is responsible for assisting with the coordination and scheduling of activities. The LEA is required to provide life enrichment programming economically, efficiently and in full compliance with all legislated and Omni standards, policies and procedures. They are designed to ensure that each resident receives support, care and services in keeping with their needs and preferences and always with a focus on excellence in customer service.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities

• Assist the LEC to ensure that the requirements of the Fixing Long Term Care Act and Regulations, Accreditation Standards and all Omni standards, policies and procedures are met.
• Assist with the appropriate utilization of all resources to support the home’s programming needs; provide input into the development of proposals for the annual.
• Ensure the maintenance of a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors. Establish and enforce the expectation that hazardous conditions and actions are promptly reported and corrected.
• Assist residents to coordinate the activities of the Resident Council and Family Council and provide support and assistance as requested by council.
• Participate in and assist with the physical therapy program in the home as required. Provide input into service and product evaluations to ensure that they meet the required standards of safety and quality and effectively meet the needs of the residents.
• Work collaboratively with the LEC to ensure a calendar of recreational and social activities.

Qualifications:

• A post‑secondary degree or diploma in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology or another related field, OR current enrollment in a community college or university in a diploma or degree program in such a field.

Additional Information:

The Perks

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling
• Supportive Work Environment with ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities
• On‑site parking

How to Apply Here:

Omni Quality Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment process.

Should you require further assistance with the application, please contact us.

Please Note – Our site at Career Edge, Campbellford will be hosting a Job Fair for this position and many others for the Pleasant Meadow Manor, Norwood on December 8 th , 2025 from 10am to 4pm.