Recreation Therapy Assistant - Complex Care (Part-Time)

Sault Area Hospital; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Sault Area Hospital invites applications for a Recreation Therapy Assistant – Complex Care 2C, temporary part-time, to support an interdisciplinary team in designing and delivering activity programs for diverse patient populations within Rehab and Complex Continuing Care.

You will work under the direction of Activity Therapists, contribute to program evaluation, maintain documentation, and participate in development and quality care aligned with SAH standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Recreation and Leisure studies or related field is required.
• Current BCLS certification is required.
• Experience with recreational programming is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be an active member of the interdisciplinary team and participate in family meetings as needed.
• Provide activity programs under the direction of the Activity Therapists.
• Assist in planning, development, delivery and evaluation of activities for rehab and complex care populations.
• Collaborate with Activity Therapists to enhance programming and identify improvements.
• Comply with OH&S, infection control, and organizational standards.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Independent work

Education

Diploma or Degree in Recreation and Leisure studies

Current BCLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sault Area Hospital invites applications for a Recreation Therapy Assistant – Complex Care 2C, temporary part-time, to support an interdisciplinary team in designing and delivering activity programs for diverse patient populations within Rehab and Complex Continuing Care.

You will work under the direction of Activity Therapists, contribute to program evaluation, maintain documentation, and participate in development and quality care aligned with SAH standards.