Join The Salvation Army as a Therapeutic Recreation Assistant, delivering essential services to enhance residents’ physical and emotional well-being. This casual position allows you to positively impact those facing challenges.
Working closely with the Recreation Therapy Manager, you will assist in creating and executing engaging therapeutic programs tailored to residents’ needs. You'll be responsible for ensuring effective communication, proper record-keeping, and maintaining therapy equipment in a safe environment. Your role is crucial in fostering a supportive community for residents with diverse backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and support recreational programs with the team
• Record daily attendance and adjust programs as needed




• Manage supplies and requisition requests efficiently
• Help transport residents as required
• Assist in training current staff and volunteers
Requirements:
• Educational background in Recreation Therapy is preferred
• CPR and Standard First Aid certifications
• Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license
• Ability to handle stressful and challenging situations
Empower residents through compassionate recreational therapy and become an essential part of their journey at The Salvation Army.
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📌 Therapeutic Recreation Assistant Role (Edmonton)
🏢 The Salvation Army International
📍 Edmonton