Become a vital part of the Health Disciplines Resource Team at Unity Health Toronto as a Recreation Therapist. This weekend role focuses on patient therapy in inpatient rehab and palliative care units.

In your capacity as a Recreation Therapist, you will engage with patients to enhance their leisure skills, aiding them to function independently despite various limitations. Collaborating effectively with an interprofessional team, you will assess and implement therapy that promotes physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being.

Your role will also include providing educational support to patients and families as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate within an interprofessional team for patient care
- Provide assessments and therapeutic interventions




- Educate patients and families on recreation therapy
- Engage in ongoing career development
- Participate in quality improvement and research initiatives

Requirements:

- Member of a recognized Therapeutic Recreation Association
- Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field
- Current BLS certification or willingness to obtain
- Knowledge of assessment tools and therapeutic skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills

Utilize your knowledge of therapeutic recreation to enhance patient care and promote enjoyable leisure activities at Unity Health Toronto.

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📌 Weekend Recreation Therapist at Unity Health Toronto
🏢 Providence Healthcare
📍 Toronto