Provide therapeutic recreation services for post-stroke patients from Red Deer Regional Hospital as part of an interdisciplinary team. Work regular part time days with community-focused care.
As a Recreation Therapist I, you will support the Stroke Early Supported Discharge team. You will help patients explore leisure activities in their communities after hospitalization. The position involves communication with patients, families, supports, healthcare professionals, community partners, and volunteers. Your practice will remain evidence based, patient and family centred, and aligned with policies, procedures, and standards.
Key Responsibilities: Provide therapeutic recreation services to post-stroke patients
Assess clients and develop treatment approaches
Educate clients and manage treatment progress




Participate in patient rounds and family conferences
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community partners
Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation Therapy
Recreation, Therapeutic Recreation, or Recreation and Leisure Studies degree
Active ATRA registration or eligibility for registration
Driver's license and vehicle required
Regular part time availability for daytime shifts
Apply therapeutic recreation, assessment, and collaboration skills while supporting post-stroke patients through community leisure activities.

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📌 Stroke Recreation Therapist Red Deer (Alberta)
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📍 Alberta