Support resident wellness through therapeutic recreation at Royal Oak Village in Lacombe, using assessment and programming expertise. This is temporary full time work.
The Recreation Therapist serves Memory Care and Supportive Living residents at Royal Oak Village. The position completes therapeutic recreation assessments, develops individualized and group programming, and communicates outcomes through care conferences. It also guides Recreation Coordinators, manages volunteers, and maintains program records, budgets, and supplies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete therapeutic recreation assessments for residents
- Develop one-to-one and small-group therapeutic programs
- Communicate outcomes during family and physician care conferences
- Guide Recreation Coordinators on programming procedures
- Manage the Community Volunteer Program
Requirements:
- Post-secondary education required
- Recreation studies or adapted Physical Education preferred
- At least one year of recreation programming experience
- Experience with seniors, dementia, or disabilities required
- Current Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Check required
Apply therapeutic recreation, resident assessment, and compassionate communication skills supporting Memory Care and Supportive Living residents in Lacombe.