Recreation Therapist (Casual) (Mission)

Recreation Therapist (Casual) (Mission)

19 Oct
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Fraser Health Authority
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Mission

19 Oct

Fraser Health Authority

Mission

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $43.24 - $54.01 / hour
We are currently hiring for a Casual Recreation Therapist to join our Mission, B.Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited, to:

- Four weeks of vacation to start
- Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
- We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

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The Recreation Therapist is accountable to the Manager, Health Services and is responsible for creating a place of learning, healing and caring in accordance with the mission, values and goals of Fraser Health. The Recreation Therapist develops, administers, supervises and evaluates therapeutic recreation and social programs designed to meet the physical, social, emotional, cognitive and spiritual needs of the residents; conducts standardized individualized assessments of each resident and develops appropriate therapeutic recreation care plans; Develops goals and objectives, policies and procedures for the Recreation Therapy program.
Conducts a standardized individual assessment of each resident and develops an appropriate therapeutic recreation care plan; Utilizes the individual assessments to develop, plan, organize, coordinate, implement,



monitor and evaluate a wide range of therapeutic recreation and social programs designed to meet resident needs.
provides input into employee performance evaluations and identifies/arranges for education of staff.
Administers and accounts for the therapeutic recreation supplies budget. Liaises with other Volunteer Coordinators in the community. Music Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist and Nursing). Coordinates and liaises with community agencies and outside resources to facilitate programming.
Monitors the inventory of therapeutic recreation equipment and supplies.
Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Therapy, plus two years' recent, related experience. Therapeutic Recreation Association.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Basic computer literacy.
About Fraser Health
Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.
Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.
We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally secure manner.
Together, we are the heart of health care.
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