Support therapeutic recreation programs as a Recreation Assistant with The Salvation Army, using resident care, communication, and program planning skills. This part time position is 0.8 FTE with 32 weekly scheduled hours.
The Recreation Assistant supports the Recreation Therapy Manager or Recreation Therapist with group and individual programs. The work includes therapeutic recreation techniques, resident care plans, attendance records, and program documentation. The position serves residents while working closely with staff, volunteers, families, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute approved group and individual programs
Implement therapeutic recreation techniques for residents
Record resident attendance and participation daily




Clean designated therapy areas and equipment
Transport residents using the program vehicle
Requirements: Post-secondary Recreation Therapy education or senior population experience
Current CPR and Standard First Aid certification
Current Safecheck Food Safe certificate
Class 5 license with clean driver's abstract
Experience working with mental health conditions
Apply Recreation Therapy, resident assessment, and program planning skills while supporting residents through The Salvation Army's therapeutic programs.

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📌 Recreation Therapy Assistant (Alberta)
🏢 Salvationarmyca
📍 Alberta