Recreation Therapy Aide - Activities Assistant Job #4946492

St. Michael's; City of Spruce Grove; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking a dedicated Recreational Therapy Aide to join their compassionate team. This part-time role involves assisting with resident activities and supporting the Activities Convenor in a warm, inclusive environment. With a commitment to quality care, you will help enrich the lives of seniors through engaging programming and personal interactions. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values diversity and is dedicated to providing care with love and dignity.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Ability to assist in planning and facilitating resident activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating the monthly activity calendar and newsletter.
• Facilitate resident activities in the absence of the Activity Convenor.
• Greet visitors and assist with administrative duties.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Recreation Therapy Aide - Activities Assistant Job #4946492

Job Category: Allied Health

Requisition Number: RECRE001283

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• Posted : April 28, 2025
• Part-Time
• On-site

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Description

Temporary Part Time
Summer Job Position - 8 weeks
35 hours per week
8:00am - 3pm

For nearly 50 years, St. Michael’s Health Group (SMHG) has been committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate care while enriching the lives of the communities we serve. As a trusted provider of seniors’ care, we offer a range of accommodations, including a long-term care centre and various supportive living and assisted living options in Edmonton, Vegreville and Spruce Grove. Our passion for seniors’ well-being is at the heart of everything we do. Through dedication, patience, and a deep commitment to quality care, we create a warm, supportive environment where residents feel valued and respected. Every day, our team upholds this philosophy, ensuring that everyone receives the compassionate, personalized care they deserve. To learn more about us please visit About SMHG .

We are currently recruiting for a detail-oriented and dedicated Temporary Part Time Recreational Therapy Aide (Activities Assistant) - to join our team reporting to the Director, Supportive Living. You will assist the Activities Convenor.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Activity Convenor (AC) in making the monthly calendar and newsletter.
• Facilitate and provide resident activities in the absence of the Activity Convenor.
• Assist the Activity Conveners in providing recreation programming to the residents.
• Assist the Administrative Assistant with duties including answering telephones.
• Greet visitors to the facility
• Other duties as required.

All successful candidates must have, prior to start date:

• A current and clear Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Check that has been obtained no more than 90 calendar days prior to the hire date.

At St. Michael’s, we are committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and seek qualified candidates who enrich our community with a variety of ideas, perspectives, and experiences. We encourage applications from individuals with varied cultural, educational, and professional backgrounds who are committed to meeting our mission of providing Care with Love and Dignity.