Recreation Volunteer

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 2, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Lead or assist with recreational activities such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, gardening, dance, and seasonal celebrations. Encourage resident participation and social connection, support staff and residents, prepare activity spaces, and help maintain a safe and welcoming environment.

Job details

Summary Bring Joy to Others—One Song, One Game, One Smile at a Time Are you someone who loves music, games, and creative expression? Do you enjoy making others smile and feel connected? Join our adopted at a assisted living facility as a Volunteer. Location Address Lawrence Avenue Scarborough, Ontario M2N 4H7 When Opportunity Type Ongoing - Start Anytime Schedule Asap About This Opportunity As a Recreation Volunteer, you’ll: Lead or assist with games, arts & crafts, music sessions, and sing-alongs Organize and promote recreational activities such as storytelling, gardening, dance, drama, and seasonal celebrations Encourage participation and social interaction among residents Support staff in creating a vibrant, inclusive environment Assist with setting up and cleaning up activity spaces and materials Provide 1-on-1 or small group support for residents with special needs Maintain a safe, respectful, and cheerful atmosphere Offer feedback and suggestions to improve the recreation program Volunteer Requirements Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization. Own cell phone Comfortable commuting to opportunity location Resume or Linkedin profile Completed profile on VolunteerSuccess.com Minimum 16 years old Causes Community & Social Services Seniors Arts & Culture Skills & Experience Music Arts & Design Other Dance / Aerobics Visual Art Crafting Education & Schooling Other

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 16 years old, have their own cell phone, and be comfortable commuting to the opportunity location. A resume or LinkedIn profile and a completed VolunteerSuccess.com profile are also requested.