18 Oct
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Alberta Health Services
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Grande Prairie
18 Oct
Alberta Health Services
Grande Prairie
Enhance community engagement with Alberta Health Services as a Recreation Therapist I in Grande Prairie. Support clients recovering from stroke through therapeutic recreation interventions primarily in home settings. In this part time role, you will work within the Stroke Early Supported Discharge Program under the supervision of a Clinical Coordinator.
Your responsibilities include assessing, planning, and implementing interventions that focus on restoring leisure activities and promoting a higher quality of life for clients. Coordination with families and other healthcare professionals is crucial for developing individualized care plans. Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate clients' therapeutic needs
- Plan and implement recreation interventions
- Educate clients and families about resources
- Collaborate with healthcare teams during care planning
- Complete necessary documentation for patient progress Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy or related field
- Registration with Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association
- Exceptional communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration
- A valid Driver's License and access to a vehicle
- Previous experience in therapeutic recreation is an asset Become a vital part of enhancing patient quality of life with evidence-based therapeutic practices in Grande Prairie.
📌 Recreation Therapist in Grande Prairie
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Grande Prairie