Dynamic Mental Health Recreation Therapist (PT)

Lakeridge Health; Canada; Vor Ort; CAD 54.000 - 63.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lakeridge Health Corporation is seeking a Recreation Therapist for the Residential - McKay program within Durham Mental Health Services. The RT will support clients’ Mental Health goals through therapeutic recreation interventions.

Responsibilities include assessment, intervention planning, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to maximize client well-being and leisure functioning. Occasional shifts in days, evenings, and weekends are required.

Qualifikationen

• Degree/Diploma in Recreation & Leisure Studies and a Post Graduate Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation.
• Member of Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (TRO).
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification.
• Minimum 2 years recent, related knowledge, skills and experience.
• Demonstrated experience in applying prompt assessment.
• Experience working with individuals with Mental Health issues.

Aufgaben

• Assess, set goals and implement intervention programs to promote independent functioning.
• Collaborate with client, family and interdisciplinary team to develop recreation interventions.
• Promote well-being through therapeutic recreation within TRO Standards of Practice.

Kenntnisse

Client-centered approach

Collaboration with interdisciplinary团队

Assessment

Intervention planning

Group facilitation

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Ausbildung

Degree/Diploma in Recreation & Leisure Studies

Post Graduate Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation

Tools

Word

PowerPoint

Internet/Intranet

Therapeutic recreation databases

Jobbeschreibung

Lakeridge Health Corporation is seeking a Recreation Therapist for the Residential - McKay program within Durham Mental Health Services. The RT will support clients’ Mental Health goals through therapeutic recreation interventions.

Responsibilities include assessment, intervention planning, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to maximize client well-being and leisure functioning. Occasional shifts in days, evenings, and weekends are required.