Support clients through dementia-informed therapeutic recreation, individualized care planning, and responsive interventions. This temporary full-time hospital position emphasizes person-centered practice.

As a Recreation Therapist, you assess recreation and leisure interests, develop care plans, and facilitate meaningful programs. You work with interdisciplinary teams, families, volunteers, and community partners. Your practice includes Montessori techniques, multi-sensory interventions, adaptations, documentation, and client advocacy.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement interventions for responsive behaviours and individual leisure interests
- Develop goal-oriented programs supporting client-centered outcomes
- Facilitate interventions addressing individual and cultural diversity
- Collaborate with teams, families,



volunteers, and community partners
- Promote Recreation Therapy through education and leadership

Requirements:

- Education and experience working with people with dementia recommended
- Robust leadership skills and advanced knowledge of aging
- Commitment to multidisciplinary, person-centered practice
- Experience in complex continuing care or rehabilitation
- Self-directed, proactive, organized, and able to prioritize tasks

Bring dementia knowledge, therapeutic interventions, and collaborative leadership to client-centered Recreation Therapy services in hospital care.

📌 Recreation Therapist Dementia Care (Canada)
🏢 Startdate
📍 Canada