Resources
KSRAA is committed to the lifelong learning and engagement of our alumni members. This list of resources will help you research positions in your field.
Job Search
Website | Types of Postings | Location | Degree applicability |
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Alberta Recreation & Parks Association (ARPA) | Recreation | Alberta | BARST/BKin |
British Columbia Recreation & Parks Association | Recreation | British Columbia | BARST/BKin |
Calgary Board of Education | Teaching | Calgary | BKin/BEd |
Calgary Catholic School District | Teaching | Calgary | BKin/BEd |
campusBRIDGE (U of A Career Centre job postings) | Varied | Alberta | All |
Charity Village | Mostly non-profit and NGO postings | Worldwide | All |
City of Calgary | Varied | Calgary | All |
City of Edmonton | Varied | Edmonton | All |
Edmonton Catholic School Board | Teaching | Edmonton | BKin/BEd |
Edmonton Public School Board | Teaching | Edmonton | BKin/BEd |
Government of Alberta | Varied | Alberta | All |
Hockey Alberta Job Board | Recreation | Alberta | BKin |
Idealist | Varied | North America | All |
Indeed | Varied | Alberta | All |
Jump in Sport | Varied | Worldwide | All |
National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) | Recreation, university/college level | USA | BARST/BKin |
Sport Information Resource Centre (SIRC) | Recreation | Canada | All |
The Gist Sports Job Board | Varied | North America | All |
viaSport BC | Recreation | British Columbia | BARST/BKin |
Professional Development
Course or Event | Topic(s) | Type | Location | Dates |
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Adapted Physical Activity Graduate Certificate | Adapted | Graduate Certificate | University of Alberta | Students can begin Fall or Winter semester |
Alberta Recreation & Parks Association | Recreation and Parks | Conference and Professional Development Resources | Alberta | Various |
ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) | Exercise Physiology | Conference | USA | May |
CSEP (Canadian Society for Exercise Physiologists) | Exercise Physiology | Conference | Canada | November |
Ever Active Schools - Shaping the Future | Recreation/Education | Conference | Jasper/Lake Louise | Date Varies |
HPEC (Health & Physical Education Council) Conferences and Resources | Education | Conference | Alberta | Spring |
Indigenous Sport and Recreation Graduate Certificate | Indigenous Sport & Recreation | Graduate Certificate | University of Alberta | Students can begin Fall semester |
International Physical Literacy Conference | Physical Literacy | Conference | Alberta | Alternates with International LTAD conference. |
KSR Recreation Forum | Skill Development | Professional Development Workshop | University of Alberta | Date Varies |
NCCP E-Learning Modules | Coaching | Certifications | Online | On Demand |
NIRSA (National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association) | Collegiate recreation | Conference | USA | Spring |
Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif Conference | Sport | Conference | Canada | November |
Silver Star (Cardiovascular & Respiratory Symposium) | Exercise Physiology | Conference | Okanagan | March |
Sport and Recreation Management Graduate Certificate | Sport and Recreation Management | Graduate Certificate | University of Alberta | Students can begin Fall, Winter or Spring semester |
YDRS (Youth Development through Recreation Services) Bi-Annual Conference | Youth recreation | Conference | Alberta | bi-annually |
Alumni Benefits
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