24 Sep
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Nova Scotia Health Authority
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Yarmouth
24 Sep
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Yarmouth
Join Nova Scotia Health as a Recreation Therapy Associate at Yarmouth Regional Hospital, focusing on enhancing patient well-being through recreation. This permanent, full time position supports diverse client needs. As a Recreation Therapy Associate, you will report to the Manager of Rehabilitation Services, collaboring with healthcare teams to provide recreational interventions.
Engage clients in meaningful activities that align with their therapy goals in various healthcare settings, ensuring a person-centered approach. Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate recreational therapy programs tailored to client needs
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals in program development
- Utilize effective communication to engage patients
- Adapt interventions for diverse populations and changing environments
- Document and understand medical terminology for client care Requirements:
- Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation or equivalent
- BLS - C certification mandatory
- Class 4 driver's license required
- Experience with disabled populations
- Effective team collaboration and independent working abilities Make a significant contribution to client care through recreation therapy at Nova Scotia Health.
📌 Recreation Therapy Associate at Nova Scotia Health (Yarmouth)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Yarmouth