Recreation and Leisure Assistant Role

Enhance the lives of residents at Lewis Estate in Edmonton, Alberta, by joining Optima Living as a Recreation Assistant. This role is central to developing engaging programs that promote overall wellness.
In your role as a Recreation Assistant, you will work under the Recreation Manager to implement person-centered activities tailored to meet the residents’ emotional, social, and physical needs. Strong collaboration skills and creativity in executing programs are essential components of this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement comprehensive recreation programs
• Monitor resident progress and recommend suitable activities
• Collaborate on assessments to define meaningful goals
• Document resident changes and assist with reports
• Help organize and support special events as needed
Requirements:
• Completion of a recognized recreation program is an asset
• One year of experience in a similar environment
• Active CPR and First Aid certifi...