Use therapeutic recreation and recovery-oriented care as a Recreation Therapist I at Alberta Hospital Edmonton. Support patients across addiction and mental health services.

Reporting to the Care Manager, you will assess recreation and leisure needs, develop treatment plans, and provide evidence-based interventions. This full time position serves Adult Acute, Forensics, and Rehabilitation within an interdisciplinary team. You will evaluate progress, offer education and consultation, and maintain patient- and family-centred practice.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess clients’ recreation and leisure needs
- Develop treatment plans and therapeutic programs
- Provide individual and group interventions
- Evaluate treatment progress and provide clinical support




- Participate in rounds, conferences, and team meetings

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy or related studies
- Active or eligible Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association registration
- Valid Heart & Stroke Foundation BLS-HCP certification
- Experience supporting addiction and mental health concerns
- Class IV licence or ability to obtain within one month

Bring evidence-based therapeutic recreation, recovery-oriented care, and collaborative practice to patients at Alberta Hospital Edmonton.

📌 Recreation Therapist Addiction Mental Health (Canada)
🏢 Recovery Alberta
📍 Canada