Become a vital part of the healthcare team at Nova Scotia Health as a Recreation Therapy Associate in Eastern Zone. Support clients through recreation interventions in a temporary full-time role, ensuring holistic care.As a Recreation Therapy Associate, you will report to the Resident Care Manager and work under a therapist's supervision. Your responsibilities will include supporting clients with physical and cognitive disabilities, assisting in developing and implementing recreation programs, and providing interventions in various settings. Your effective communication skills and adaptability are key to engaging clients and managing their leisure needs.Key Responsibilities:Assist in planning and implementing recreation programsConduct individual and group therapy sessionsCollaborate within the healthcare team effectivelyMaintain documentation with medical terminologySupport patient's leisure needs and overall care planRequirements:Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation or equivalentBLS - C certification requiredExperience with individuals with disabilitiesStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to work independently and adapt skillsEmbrace the opportunity to enhance client wellbeing through recreation therapy at Nova Scotia Health.

📌 Recreation Therapy Associate - Nova Scotia Health (Glace Bay)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health Authority
📍 Glace Bay