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Life Enhancement Guide (75008)

  • Saskatoon, SK
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 20, 2026
  • 1 position

$28–$30 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time, Temporary
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Life Enhancement Guide develops, plans, and delivers programs to support the mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, and cultural needs of residents. They work to enhance holistic care in alignment with the facility's philosophy of resident-directed care.

Job details

Job Classification: Life Enhancement Guide Position: 75008 Facility: Samaritan Place Status: 100% Temporary Full-time Shift Information: Days Pay Range: $27.99 to $30.00 (3 step range) Anticipated Start Date: November 1, 2026 Anticipated End Date: November 1, 2027 Closing Date of Posting: September 25, 2026 Job Description: Who we are: Samaritan Place, an Emmanuel Health organization, provides long-term care to over 100 residents. In tradition of Catholic social justice teaching and service, we respond to the unmet needs of the vulnerable and the communities we serve through compassionate innovative service and partnerships. What you will do: Develops, plans, organizes, validates and delivers programs to enhance the holistic care of clients/patients/residents (mental, emotional, physical, spiritual and cultural). Who you are: You are an empathetic team-oriented person, who truly represents our values: Commitment, Compassion, Holistic Care, and Innovation. You believe in the philosophy of resident directed care. Required Qualifications: - Therapeutic Recreation Diploma or an equivalent program We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

What you’ll do

The Life Enhancement Guide develops, plans, and delivers programs to support the mental, emotional, physical, spiritual, and cultural needs of residents. They work to enhance holistic care in alignment with the facility's philosophy of resident-directed care.

Requirements

Candidates are required to hold a Therapeutic Recreation Diploma or an equivalent program certification. Applicants should demonstrate empathy and a commitment to the facility's core values of compassion and innovation.

Listed skills

  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Care Planning · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Therapeutic Recreation
  • Program Planning
  • Holistic Care
  • Resident Directed Care
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Care Planning
  • Innovation
  • Compassion
  • Long-Term Care
  • Reconciliation
  • Team Oriented
  • Holistic Health
  • Social Justice
  • Teaching
  • Cultural Responsiveness
  • Recreational Therapy

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Social Services
  • Enhancement Manager
  • Recreational Therapist
  • Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Recreational Therapists