Assess leisure interests and deliver therapeutic recreation programs as a temporary full time therapist in a hospital setting. Support individualized, person-centered client outcomes. This Recreation Therapist develops individualized care plans and goal-oriented services for clients. The position plans programs, community outings, and interventions while documenting care. It also supports interdisciplinary collaboration, family relationships, student placements, and professional standards. Key Responsibilities: Assess interests and complete individualized Recreation Therapy Care Plans Plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate individual and group programs Organize community outings aligned with client interests Apply facilitation techniques, adaptations,



and supportive communication Document services according to professional, agency, and government requirements Requirements: Degree in Recreation and Leisure Studies or Therapeutic Recreation preferred Affiliation or eligibility with a professional organization Experience in rehabilitation, long-term care, or community outreach Advanced knowledge of aging and dementia Strong leadership, organization, prioritization, and interpersonal effectiveness Apply therapeutic recreation expertise, client assessment, and program facilitation to hospital-based care at St. Joseph’s Health Centre Guelph. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Hospital Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (Guelph)
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📍 Guelph