At Sinai Health, we care, create possibilities and offer hope. We are looking for an experienced Recreation Therapy Assistant to support our Central Recreation department. Job Outline: The Recreation Therapy Assistant is primarily responsible for supporting the Recreation Therapists in the direct provision of recreational opportunities for patients on rehabilitation or complex care units. Being a member of the Interprofessional team, the Recreation Therapy Assistant will be responsible for implementing individual functional intervention plans, therapy groups and/or special events, in collaboration with other health care professionals, volunteers and learners, Education &

Qualifications:
• Completion of Diploma in a recognized Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation & Leisure program
• Experience working with individuals with varied medical diagnoses and both physical and/or cognitive impairments in a Therapeutic Recreation setting
• Experience in Rehab/CCC/Palliative Care an asset




• Demonstrates a commitment to client centred care and possesses an attitude of respect and sensitivity towards clients with wide-ranging backgrounds, abilities and education status
• Demonstrated excellence in communication both, written and verbal
• Demonstrated ability to work as a collaborative team member
• Current registration status with TRO and/or membership with Therapeutic Recreation Professional Association preferred
• A basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures required
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required
• Demonstrated satisfactory job performance and attendance history required Hours: Evening or weekend shifts may be required

Salary:
Minimum
- $31.97/hour; Maximum
- $37.66/hour Vacancy Type: New/Replacement Vacancy

📌 Recreation Therapy Assistant, Central Recreation (Toronto)
🏢 Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health
📍 Toronto