Recreation Therapy Worker

1 week ago


Merritt, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Join Our Team at Coquihalla Gillis House in Merritt, BC

About Us:

We are presently seeking a new team member to join our Recreation Therapy Department at Coquihalla Gillis House in Merritt, BC.

Our facility embodies a client-centered philosophy designed to support clients' choices, help people function at their highest level, and provide the best quality of life possible.

Your Role:

As a Recreation Therapy Worker | Bus Driver, you will work as a member of the interdisciplinary team and be responsible for implementing our established Recreation Therapy Program.

Your duties include carrying out individual or group leisure/recreation therapy programs, organizing various activities such as arts, socio-cultural events, crafts, sports, music, cooking, gardening, and exercises.

Additionally, you will accompany residents on outings, ensuring they have everything they need for a memorable experience.

Discover Merritt:

Merritt, known as the "Country Music Capital of Canada," boasts stunning natural landscapes, including the nearby Nicola Valley and the picturesque Nicola River.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking trails, go fishing, or enjoy water sports at nearby lakes.

Merritt also hosts various events throughout the year, including the Merritt Mountain Music Festival and the Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo, offering residents and visitors alike plenty of opportunities for entertainment and recreation.

Casual Employment Opportunities:

Casual employment means work requirements can vary between zero and 37.5 hours per week, with shifts available during days or evenings.

Once hired into a casual role, employees are eligible to apply for internal postings, including permanent part-time or full-time positions.

There are many opportunities with Interior Health that begin with casual on-call positions and lead to regular employment.

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