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Description:

As a Recreation Therapist I, you will be working collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team, providing comprehensive services for patients (clients, residents) within your assigned program or service area. You will ensure the level of therapeutic recreation practice is evidence based, patient-and family-centred, and in accordance with policies, procedures and standards of practice. You will complete assessment, treatment, education and management of clients¿ treatment progress and provide clinical support and consultation. You will collaborate and communicate with the health care team and participate in patient rounds, family conferences and meetings as related to the client and family.

Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta

Classification: Recreation Therapist I

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Hospital and Care Centre, Long Term Care Recreation

Primary Location:



Ponoka Hospital and Care Centr

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.30

Posting End Date: 12-AUG-2026

Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time

Date Available: 24-AUG-2026

Temporary End Date: 03-SEP-2027

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 3

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $40.81

Maximum Salary: $54.34

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications: Completion of bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation and Leisure Studies. Active or eligible registration with Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA).

Additional Required Qualifications: BLS and First Aid.

Preferred Qualifications: Preferred work experience in a Long-Term Care Setting with delegating tasks to a Recreation Therapy Assistant.

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📌 Recreation Therapist I (Ponoka)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Ponoka