Support therapeutic recreation programs as a part time Recreation Assistant with The Salvation Army, using resident care planning and communication skills.

This Recreation Assistant supports the Recreation Therapy Manager and Recreation Therapist with group and individual programs. The 0.8 FTE position includes program planning, resident participation records, therapeutic recreation techniques, and transportation. You will work with residents, families, staff, volunteers, and visitors in residential settings.

Key Responsibilities:
Implement approved individual and group recreation programs
Monitor therapeutic recreation techniques and resident care plans
Record attendance and participation for monthly reporting
Maintain therapy areas,



equipment, and supply requisitions
Transport residents using the program vehicle

Requirements:
Post-secondary Recreation Therapy education or relevant senior experience
CPR and Standard First Aid certification
Current Safecheck Food Secure certificate
Class 5 license with clean driver's abstract
Experience with individuals with mental health conditions

Bring recreation therapy, resident assessment, and skilled communication skills to support programs at The Salvation Army.

📌 Recreation Therapy Assistant Edmonton (Canada)
🏢 TSA The Salvation Army TSA
📍 Canada