Recreation Therapist Full Time - Temporary (Winnipeg)

Recreation Therapist Full Time - Temporary (Winnipeg)

15 Sep
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AgeCare
|
Winnipeg

15 Sep

AgeCare

Winnipeg

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well‑being. We firmly believe that we work in our residents' homes and dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person‑centered environment. Working in long‑term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Prospect The Recreation Therapist assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates residents in regards to recreation therapy. The goal is to use recreation and leisure to improve functions and create optimal health and well‑being for residents with illness or disabling conditions.

What Is In It For You

Assesses each resident to determine their needs, interests, and abilities within the facility and community

Identifies goals and treatment plans and communicates the same to members of the Interdisciplinary Team, Residents and Family

Ensures that residents are involved in appropriate recreation activities

Directs and assists Recreation Therapy Aides with individual/group resident leisure pursuits





Utilizes methods of documentation including charting and assessments

Communicates information within the Recreation Therapy Department and Interdisciplinary Team Conferences regarding residents’ performance, progress and suitability in each program

Assists in planning and coordinating of programs and resources

What You Will Need

Completion of Bachelor Degree or diploma in Recreation Therapy from a Canadian accredited School/University

Eligible for registration with the Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association

Previous Recreation Therapy experience in a health care facility preferred;

experience in gerontology an asset

Proven experience preparing assessments and MDS

Capable of functioning autonomously, independently and interdependently

Excellent interpersonal skills interacting with residents, families and other staff

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!

📌 Recreation Therapist Full Time - Temporary (Winnipeg)
🏢 AgeCare
📍 Winnipeg

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