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 are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; The Recreation Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates residents in regards to recreation therapy.

The goal for the recreation therapist is to use recreation and leisure to improve functions and create optimal health and well-being for residents with illness or disabling conditions. Assesses each resident to determine their needs, interests and abilities within the facility and community Identifies goals and treatment plans and communicates 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 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 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. Excellent interpersonal skills interacting with residents, families and other staff.

Previous Recreation

Therapy experience in a health care facility preferred, experience in gerontology an asset.

Temporary Part

Time 39.26 - $43.07 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications and experience. Since 1998 AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors.

We offer our residents a secure and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. Treat everyone with dignity, kindness, and compassion Quality:

📌 Recreation Therapist- Temporary (Williams Lake)
🏢 Aster Joint Venture Limited Partnership
📍 Williams Lake