Recreation Therapist - Long-Term Care

AgeCare; Williams Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused care provider in Williams Lake, BC is seeking a Recreation Worker to assess residents' needs and develop individualized recreation therapy plans. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Recreation Therapy and be fluent in English. Responsibilities include coordinating recreation activities and collaborating with the care team to ensure resident engagement. This position offers $28.95 per hour with a work schedule from Tuesday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Recreation Therapy.
• Fluency in English, both orally and in writing.
• Previous Recreation Therapy experience in a healthcare facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each resident to determine their needs and interests.
• Identify goals and treatment plans.
• Ensure residents are involved in appropriate recreation activities.

Skills

Fluent in English

Assessment and planning

Team communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Recreation Therapy

Eligibility for registration with Therapeutic Recreation Association

Job description

A community-focused care provider in Williams Lake, BC is seeking a Recreation Worker to assess residents' needs and develop individualized recreation therapy plans. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Recreation Therapy and be fluent in English. Responsibilities include coordinating recreation activities and collaborating with the care team to ensure resident engagement. This position offers $28.95 per hour with a work schedule from Tuesday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm.