Recreation Therapy Associate - Mobility Team, Provincial MobilizationReq ID:218182Location:Western Zone, Valley Regional HospitalDepartment:OPWZ Strat-Provincial Mobilization VRHType of Employment:Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1CUPE Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date:3-Jun-26About the OpportunityReporting to the Health Services Manager and under the supervision of the WZ Frailty Coordinator, the Recreation Therapy Associate will support clients and families through the Provincial Frailty and Mobilization program to promote early mobilization. The associate will provide early mobilization interventions in the hospital care setting, following practice standards and scope of employment.About YouPost‑secondary diploma with a concentration in Therapeutic Recreation from an accredited institution or similar diplomaBLS‑C certificationExperience working with individuals with physical or cognitive disabilitiesAbility to work effectively within a team or with other healthcare professionalsAbility to plan, develop, implement,



and evaluate recreation programsEffective listening and communication skills; ability to motivate patients/veteransAdaptability and flexibility to changing patient populations and work sitesAbility to work independently without direct supervisionKnowledge of medical terminology used in a clinical setting for documentationCompetencies in other languages an asset; French preferredHoursPermanent Full Time; 75 hours bi‑weeklyCompensation and Benefits$25.84–$30.85 hourlySuccessful candidates may be eligible for a perks package that includes health, dental, travel, long‑term disability, life insurance coverage, and a defined benefit pension plan.Equal OpportunityNova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self‑identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self‑identify.Job Segment:Recreation Therapy, Rehabilitation, Counseling, Public Health, Therapy, Healthcare#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Recreation Therapy Associate - Mobility Team, Provincial Mobilization - $25.8 - $30.9 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health
📍 Winnipeg