Recreation Coordinator

Are you looking for a career that offers purpose, connection, and the chance to enhance the lives of others every single day? At The Care Group, we are proud to provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where your passion for enriching the lives of seniors is truly valued.

We're currently seeking a Recreation Coordinator to join our team at Sidney Care, a beautifully renovated 54-resident care home nestled in the scenic community of Sidney, BC. If you’re energetic, compassionate, and creative, we’d love to meet you!

Why Join The Care Group?

When you choose to work with us, you’re joining a team that prioritizes both resident wellbeing and staff fulfillment. Here’s what you can expect:

• Top Industry Wages – Competitive pay based on your experience
• Ongoing Development – From in-depth orientation to hands-on coaching, we invest in your success
• Employee Scholarships – Support for your continued learning
• Recognition & Appreciation – Events and celebrations that value your hard work
• Meaningful Relationships – Build bonds with residents, families, and a passionate care team

Your Role as a Recreation Coordinator

You’ll bring joy and engagement to residents' daily lives by:

• Creating and leading programs in art, music, gardening, fitness, reading, and social events
• Planning exciting monthly activity calendars and community outings
• Collaborating with families, volunteers, and care staff to design meaningful experiences
• Tracking participation and wellbeing, and reporting observations to clinical staff
• Supporting residents during meal times and snack periods as needed
• Recruiting, training, and organizing volunteers to enhance programming
• Working within a set budget and maintaining a safe, inclusive, and joyful environment

What You Bring

• Graduation from a recognized recreational therapy program or equivalent (experience considered)
• At least 1 year of experience in a related role preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
• A collaborative spirit, energy, and creativity
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of the role

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

About Sidney Care Home

Located in the heart of beautiful Sidney, BC, our community offers residents a warm, home-like setting just minutes from the waterfront. We partner with the Vancouver Island Health Authority to ensure the highest standards of care. Our recently renovated facility provides a welcoming space where both residents and staff can thrive.
 

If this opportunity is not a fit for your background and experience please feel free to forward to any interested colleagues.

We invite interested candidates to submit their resume in confidence. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, we will contact only those selected for interviews.

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