Therapeutic recreation programming leads this permanent full time position at Southlake Health in Newmarket, Ontario, supporting inpatient rehabilitation patients and groups.

As a Therapeutic Recreation Therapist, you will work within an interprofessional inpatient rehabilitation team. You will design individualized and group therapeutic recreation, leisure, and life skills programs. The work supports adults with physical, cognitive, or social disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop individualized therapeutic recreation and leisure programs
Implement group life skills programming for rehabilitation patients
Evaluate and revise programs according to patient needs
Lead community-based events and group programming




Encourage social and recreational participation patterns

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or Allied Health
Postgraduate Therapeutic Recreation degree from a recognized program
Therapeutic Recreation Ontario membership and current BCLS
Three years of recent relevant acute or long-term care experience
Excellent communication, teaching, facilitation, and problem-solving skills

Bring therapeutic recreation expertise, program development, and interprofessional collaboration to Southlake Health's inpatient rehabilitation team.

📌 Therapeutic Recreation Therapist Rehabilitation Newmarket
🏢 Southlake Health Community
📍 Newmarket