Dynamic Recreation Therapist - Adult Day Program Lead

VON Canada; Thames Centre; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care organization in Ontario seeks a Recreation Therapist responsible for onboarding clients to the Adult Day Program. The role involves ensuring safety and developing individualized care plans while working collaboratively in a team setting. Candidates should hold a Degree in Recreation Therapy and exhibit strong problem-solving and organizational skills. This position offers a full-time schedule with various responsibilities in a safe and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in planning therapeutic programs for cognitive and physical challenges.
• Current First Aid/CPR Certification required.
• Experience managing staff and volunteers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Onboard new clients to the Adult Day Program.
• Ensure safety and security of participants.
• Develop and maintain individual program plans.

Skills

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in Recreation Therapy

Diploma in Gerontology

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Procura software

Job description

A community care organization in Ontario seeks a Recreation Therapist responsible for onboarding clients to the Adult Day Program. The role involves ensuring safety and developing individualized care plans while working collaboratively in a team setting. Candidates should hold a Degree in Recreation Therapy and exhibit strong problem-solving and organizational skills. This position offers a full-time schedule with various responsibilities in a safe and supportive environment.