Senior Activities Coordinator — Community & Wellness

Atikokan Economic Development Corporation; Atikokan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local community organization in Rainy River District is seeking an Activity Co-Ordinator to lead activities for older adults from January to March 2026. This full-time role requires innovative program development, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage participants. Responsibilities include scheduling, budget management, and ensuring safety during activities. Candidates must be respectful and supportive of older individuals. The position offers a rate of $20 per hour with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with older populations and treat individuals with respect.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement activity programs tailored to older adults.
• Create and maintain a schedule of activities and book venues.
• Encourage participation and build community among members.
• Develop and manage budgets for activities and events.
• Inform participants about upcoming events.
• Ensure compliance with relevant policies and conduct risk assessments.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work with older populations

Strong organizational and time management skills

Creativity and problem-solving abilities

Knowledge of basic office software

Job description

A local community organization in Rainy River District is seeking an Activity Co-Ordinator to lead activities for older adults from January to March 2026. This full-time role requires innovative program development, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage participants. Responsibilities include scheduling, budget management, and ensuring safety during activities. Candidates must be respectful and supportive of older individuals. The position offers a rate of $20 per hour with potential for extension.