Impactful Recreation Therapist - Adult Day Program Leader

CareerArc; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A community care provider in Woodstock, Canada, seeks a Recreation Therapist to manage the onboarding of clients in the Adult Day Program. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, developing program plans, and guiding staff in activities. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Recreation Therapy and have strong problem-solving skills. This is a permanent, full-time position offering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid/CPR Certification and Food Handler's required.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in planning and implementing a therapeutic program.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety and security of participants and maintains a clean environment.
• Develops and maintains individual program plans for clients.
• Guides front line staff in implementing planned activities.

Skills

Ability to problem solve, multi task and prioritize

Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork

Strong assessment and interview skills

Knowledge of Inter RAI Assessment Tools

Education

Degree or Diploma in Recreation Therapy

Additional Diploma in Gerontology

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Procura software

Job description

A community care provider in Woodstock, Canada, seeks a Recreation Therapist to manage the onboarding of clients in the Adult Day Program. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, developing program plans, and guiding staff in activities. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Recreation Therapy and have strong problem-solving skills. This is a permanent, full-time position offering a supportive work environment.