Recreation Therapist

Interior Health Authority; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic Recreation team at Cottonwoods, Kelowna, as a Recreation Therapist! In this casual role, you will provide therapeutic recreation programs that greatly enhance clients' lives. Enjoy flexible hours, day shifts, and the potential for career growth within Interior Health.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering one-on-one and group recreational activities.
• Ability to assess and develop therapeutic recreation plans.
• Collaboration with healthcare professionals and community groups.

Responsibilities

• Deliver recreation and leisure programs to clients.
• Assess clients' needs and develop therapeutic plans.
• Evaluate program outcomes to ensure client well-being.

Job description

Join Our Dynamic Recreation Team at Cottonwoods in Kelowna, BC!

Are you a passionate Recreation Therapist ready for a flexible and fulfilling role? Cottonwoods in Kelowna, BC, invites you to become a valuable part of our Recreation team.

About Us

Cottonwoods is committed to providing top-notch healthcare services, and we're searching for a casual Recreation Therapist to enhance our Recreation team. As a Recreation Therapist, you'll be at the forefront, providing engaging and therapeutic recreation programs that significantly impact the health, development, and quality of life of our clients.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver one-on-one and group recreation and leisure programs/activities to clients.
• Assess clients' recreation and leisure needs, developing and coordinating therapeutic recreation plans.
• Evaluate outcomes and objectives to ensure the well-being of our clients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social agencies, and recreational groups to resolve client program issues.
• Contribute to the organization and delivery of Recreation Therapy services, participating in quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research, and education.
  
  

Position Highlights

• Casual Employment: Enjoy the flexibility of casual work requirements ranging from 0 to 37.5 hours per week.
• Day Shift Hours: Work convenient day shifts from 08:00 to 16:00, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Career Growth: Casual roles are a stepping-stone to internal postings for permanent part-time or full-time positions.
• Opportunities with Interior Health: Many success stories within Interior Health started with casual on-call positions, leading to rewarding regular employment.
  
  

Apply Today

If you're ready to contribute your skills to a vibrant team, apply today! Cottonwoods offers a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Join us in providing exceptional care and creating positive experiences for our clients. Apply now and be part of an exciting journey at Cottonwoods!