Recreation Therapy Specialist: Family Wellness Programs

Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health coverage

RRSP matching

Generous PTO including vacation and personal days

Job summary

A non-profit organization for families is seeking a Recreation Therapy Assistant to develop and evaluate meaningful recreation and social programs. This full-time role requires flexibility and teamwork to meet the needs of families with sick children. Responsibilities include monitoring program effectiveness, coordinating family trips, and collaborating with the Family Services team. Ideal candidates will bring a post-secondary degree or diploma in Recreation Therapy and a commitment to culturally safe care. Competitive salary and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and facilitating programs.
• General knowledge of trauma-informed care.
• Ability to promote culturally safe care.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evaluate recreation and social programs.
• Coordinate and lead trips for families.
• Monitor program effectiveness and collaborate with the Family Services team.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Flexibility

Problem-solving

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Recreation Therapy Assistant program

Job description

A non-profit organization for families is seeking a Recreation Therapy Assistant to develop and evaluate meaningful recreation and social programs. This full-time role requires flexibility and teamwork to meet the needs of families with sick children. Responsibilities include monitoring program effectiveness, coordinating family trips, and collaborating with the Family Services team. Ideal candidates will bring a post-secondary degree or diploma in Recreation Therapy and a commitment to culturally safe care. Competitive salary and benefits are included.