Active Living Programmer – Part Time (202566)

Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator-Active Living, this position is responsible for the design and delivery of quality services, programs and initiatives for older adults including, but not limited to; pop up programs, educational sessions, Falls Prevention Month and Heart Month initiatives. This position is funded through the Senior’s Active Living Centre (SALC) Grant through the government of Ontario.

Accountabilities :

Maintain current ccountof program specialty and industry standards and provide current content within the program design

Assist the Recreation Coordinator – Active Living and Program Instructors in the design and delivery of interactive activities for adults and older adults that comply with department and industry standards (e.g., HIGH FIVE®)

Direct program set-up, delivery and active supervision of programs and initiatives as well as the set-up of supplies and equipment

Maintain confidential participant information regarding special needs, health conditions, financial circumstances, etc.

Assist in the orientation of Program Instructors and Volunteers around job responsibilities, and provide them with support

Conduct initiatives in a pleasant and positive manner and adhere to standards and scheduled times

Maintain confidentiality regarding participant information

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Required :

Post-secondary education in Recreation, Kinesiology, Fitness and Health Promotion or related field considered an asset

Specialty knowledge or recognized qualifications around working with older adults

Experience in program planning and implementation

Fitness certification in CanFit or CCAA- SFIC considered an asset

Standard First Aid / CPR C

Parks and Recreation Ontario HIGH FIVE® PHA certification

Police Records Check – Vulnerable Sector

Proven customer service skills and working with the public

Computer literacy including Microsoft Office Suite is an asset

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in cooperation with others

Ability to ensure a high level of confidentiality is maintained

Working Conditions :

This part–time position provides between 14 hours a week and with additional grant approval, up to 20 hours a week. Applicants must be available to work daytime hours between 8 : 30am-4 : 30pm or scheduled programs as required at the Hillsviews Active Living Centres, Town or non-Town facilities and / or outdoor environments, including some evenings and weekends. Some lifting of equipment may be required for set-up or clean-up of program space.

Compensation :

The rate of pay for the position is $22.97 - $27.35 / hour, between 14-20 hours a week based on approved grant funding. One year contract with the option for renewal.

Qualified candidates may submit a detailed cover letter and resume as a single document in confidence to the undersigned by 4 : 30 p.m., Friday January 23rd, 2026. Please quote 202566 in your cover letter.

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