Recreation - Long Term Care - Part Time
- Milton, ON
- On-site
- Posted Oct 6, 2026
- 1 position
$23 / hour
- Employment type
- Part-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 15 hours per week
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This position at Schlegel Villages is no longer accepting applications. The original posting remains below for reference.
Expired Oct 7, 2026
Original job posting
The Recreation Team Member will facilitate group activities and programs to support the holistic well-being of residents. They are responsible for documenting resident participation and engagement while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team.
Job details
The Village of Ridgeview Court has an exciting opportunity for a Recreation Team Member to join their team. * Status: Permanent Part-Time * Location: The Village of Ridgeview Court; 545 Dymott Ave, Milton, ON L9E 2C9 * Expected Start Date: October * Hours : 30 Hours Biweekly The hiring rate for this role is $22.59 per collective agreement/employee association agreement. Shift details : 30 hours bi-weekly, 9-5pm and 12-8pm How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members: * Competitive salary, and benefits; * Significant opportunities for Growth and Development * Ongoing Team Member Appreciation incentives and rewards and recognition * Extended Health Benefits & Retirement Savings * Individualized Assistance for Team Member Education and Development * Loans and Scholarships to help our team members realize their greatest potential * Financial Hardship Support Program: Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund * A Unique Family Culture As a new Recreation Team Member you will: * Hold a diploma or degree recreation/leisure studies and/or gerontology from a community college or university * Work every other weekend * Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members As a new Recreation Team Member joining our Village Team it would be an ASSET but not required for you to having the following: * Skills Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to support a holistic recreational program * Experience facilitating group activities and programs * Proficiency documenting residents’ participation, engagement and holistic wellbeing in programs and 1:1 activities * Have exceptional time management skills and ability to work in collaboration with a team * Support and embrace our resident-centered social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of customer service to our residents * Knowledge of the five domains in Therapeutic Recreation that contribute to an individual’s health * Knowledge of recreational therapy practices, methods, techniques and opportunities to improve resident’s well-being and holistic health At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation [https://the-ria.ca/about-ria/about-us/our-history/], Village design [http://schlegelvillages.com/about] and culture [http://schlegelvillages.com/culturechange] change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents’ satisfaction, is YOU and our teams. We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: “to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident”. Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader. Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, open-hearted and vibrant because of it. Each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experience of every person connected to it. Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality. Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, and we celebrate and support life purpose within the community. At Schlegel Villages, our hiring practices reflect our commitment to human connection and strong relationships that we strive to provide in our Villages. We do not use artificial intelligence in our screening or selection processes; applications are reviewed by our recruitment professionals who thoughtfully assess candidate’s fit with our posted opportunities, mission and values.
What you’ll do
The Recreation Team Member will facilitate group activities and programs to support the holistic well-being of residents. They are responsible for documenting resident participation and engagement while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a diploma or degree in recreation, leisure studies, or gerontology from a recognized institution. The role requires a caring attitude and the ability to work every other weekend.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Extended health benefits
- Retirement savings
- Growth and development opportunities
- Team member appreciation incentives
- Financial hardship support program
- Education assistance
- Loans and scholarships
Listed skills
- Documentation · Preferred
- Time management · Preferred
- Collaboration · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Recreational programming
- Gerontology
- Therapeutic recreation
- Group activity facilitation
- Documentation
- Time management
- Collaboration
- Customer service
- Resident-centered care
- Holistic health assessment
- Leisure And Recreation
- Elderly Care
- Artificial Intelligence
- Customer Service
- Cultural Diversity
- Disabilities
- Equities
- Holistic Health
- Innovation
- Loans
- Recreational Therapy
- Spirituality
- Time Management
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Sports & Recreation
- Social Services
- Recreation Therapist
- Recreational Therapist
- Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
- Recreational Therapists
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