Recreation Worker

Autism Services; Yorkton; On-site; CAD 30,334 - 32,442; Full time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Health Authority is seeking a casual recreation aide in Yorkton District Nursing Home to provide holistic activities that enhance residents’ quality of life. You will support mental, emotional, physical, spiritual and cultural well‑being through engaging programming.

The role requires one year of health care experience and Grade 12, with basic computer, communication, and interpersonal skills. Valid driver’s license may be required; no guaranteed hours.

Qualifications

• One year experience in health care.
• Grade 12 education is required.
• Basic computer and interpersonal skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provides activities to enhance the holistic care of clients/patients/residents.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to work with special needs

Ability to work independently

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Pay Band 10 $22.020 to $23.550 (3 step range)

Application Information

Position #: 098131

Expected Start Date: August 01, 2026

Union: CUPE

Facility: Yorkton District Nursing Home

City/Town: Yorkton

Department: Recreation

Type: Casual

FTE: 0

Shift Information: Days

Relief: No

Float: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 10 $22.020 to $23.550 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Provides activities to enhance the holistic care of clients / patients/ residents quality of life (mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, and cultural).

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

• One (1) year experience in health care

Education

• Grade 12

Competencies

• Basic - Computer skills
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work with special needs clients/patients/residents
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Valid driver's license, where required
• Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
• No guaranteed Hours

About US

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.