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Assist Recreation Therapy

Manager/Recreation Therapist to develop, implement and execute approved group and individual programs.

Assist Recreation Therapy

Manager/Recreation Therapist with compilation and completion of monthly statistics and calendars.

Assists Recreation Therapy

Manager/Recreation Therapist in implementing and monitoring therapeutic recreation techniques for residents, puts Resident Care Plan in action. Provides input to develop and make needed changes to the resident therapeutic recreation care plan. Records daily attendance and participation of residents and forwards information to the Recreation Therapy Manager/Recreation Therapist.

Recreation

Assistant will be required to transport residents using Program Vehicle. Assist in the orientation and/or supervision of new staff, practicum students, and volunteers. Works closely with residents, staff, volunteers, families, and visitors.

This position reports directly to the Recreation Therapy Manager.



Post-secondary education in Recreation Therapy or experience working in Recreation Therapy with senior populations Current Safecheck Food Safe certificate Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check Recreation Assistant must have Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract Able to assess residents’ responses and recognize changes in resident health status Has the knowledge and ability to define learning needs in conjunction with the Recreation Therapy Manager on an ongoing basis. Proficient in Microsoft Office Skills and Capabilities Able to organize and complete program planning according to timelines Ability to work independently with minimal supervision The performance of the job requires a frequent amount of standing, moderate amount of lifting, carrying supplies, walking.

The incumbent’s work environment is typically at work sites within residential settings, and will require working under the following disagreeable conditions: Immunization for Hepatitis B Vaccination against Tuberculosis This is Part-Time position 0.8 FTE Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role. Our employees are motivated by the fulfillment and meaning they experience as they serve people in need across Canada and Bermuda. We deeply value the relationships we build in the workplace, as well as the opportunities given to us such as the potential to experience flexibility at work, receive health and dental perks, paid vacation and sick time, RRSP’s, as well as to expand our skills and advance our careers as together we build a culture of continuous learning and growth.

📌 Part Time Hourly Assistant (Edmonton)
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📍 Edmonton