Recreation Therapy Worker | Bus Driver

Interior Health Authority; Trail; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital recherche un travailleur en thérapie récréative | chauffeur pour rejoindre son équipe. Vous jouerez un rôle essentiel dans la mise en œuvre de programmes de thérapie récréative, organisant des activités adaptées aux besoins des résidents gériatriques. Ce poste à temps partiel offre l'opportunité de contribuer à des soins exceptionnels tout en bénéficiant d'un environnement de travail positif et collaboratif.

Benefits

Environnement de travail collaboratif

Opportunités de croissance professionnelle

Impact significatif sur la vie des résidents

Qualifications

• Expérience dans la mise en œuvre de programmes de thérapie récréative.
• Compétences en conduite de véhicules adaptés pour le transport des résidents.
• Capacité à travailler en équipe interdisciplinaire.

Responsibilities

• Créer et mener des activités variées pour les résidents.
• Assurer le transport des résidents lors des sorties.
• Collaborer avec le personnel infirmier et les superviseurs pour coordonner les programmes.

Skills

Organisation

Créativité

Adaptabilité

Compassion

Compétences en communication

Education

Diplôme en thérapie récréative ou domaine connexe

Job description

Join Our Dynamic Team at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, BC!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the well-being of others? The Columbia View Lodge at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, BC, is seeking a dedicated team member to join our esteemed Recreation Therapy Department.

About Us

Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services, and we're in search of a Recreation Therapy Worker | Bus Driver to become a valued member of our interdisciplinary team. As a Recreation Therapy Worker, you'll play a vital role in implementing our established Recreation Therapy Program, focusing on geriatric residents and short-stay clients.

How You Can Make a Difference

As a Recreation Therapy Worker and Bus Driver, you will be a key member of our interdisciplinary team, driving the implementation of our established Recreation Therapy Program. You will create and lead a diverse range of leisure and recreation activities such as arts, crafts, sports, music, cooking, gardening, and exercises, tailored to the needs and interests of our residents. Your role includes organizing and setting up for programs and special events, teaching activity techniques, and overseeing resident participation, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone.

You will also take residents on outings, ensuring they have the necessary clothing and funds, and coordinating with nursing staff and supervisors. Whether leading one-on-one sessions, group activities, or large special events, you will adapt programs to meet the physical, social, cognitive, spiritual, and emotional needs of our residents.

Position Details

Enjoy the flexibility of a relief part-time (0.81 FTE) position with rotating day shifts. Employees in this position are eligible to pursue internal postings for permanent part-time or full-time roles. Many successful careers within Interior Health have started from casual on-call positions, evolving into full employment opportunities.

Why Join Our Team

• Collaborative Environment: Work within an interdisciplinary team that values collaboration and teamwork.
• Meaningful Impact: Make a significant difference in the lives of geriatric residents and short-stay clients through engaging recreation therapy programs.
• Professional Growth: Your role as a Recreation Therapy Worker can be a stepping stone for advancement within our healthcare community.

Apply Today

If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a great team, apply today! Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital is committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment where your dedication can thrive. Join us in providing exceptional care and making a real difference in our community members' lives. Take the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital!