Summary of Duties

To assess, design, implement and evaluate therapeutic recreation services for patients on K1W, a transitional care unit for medically complex community patients. Responsibilities include the development and planning of both group and individual on-unit recreation therapy programs. Participation in Recreation Therapy qualified initiatives.

Qualifications/Skills
Degree in Recreation/Leisure Studies with therapeutic recreation specialization required
Membership with Recreation Therapy Qualified Association required
Experience working on transitional care unit preferred
Current Registration status with TRO (R/TRO dip) preferred
CPR Certification at the basic Rescuer level essential




Demonstrated ability to implement Recreation Therapy Programs in a care facility
Robust interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both within the organization and the community
Demonstrated awareness of, or involvement in, current issues in the Recreation therapy profession at both provincial and national levels
Ability to work with the multidisciplinary team and multiple health professions on clinical and program development issues
Demonstrated self-directed behavior and leadership skills needed to work independently

📌 Recreation Therapist Veterans Centre Recreation And Creative Arts Therapies Temporary Reduced Full Time 2026 18396 Toronto
🏢 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
📍 Toronto