Recreation Therapy Worker

3 months ago


Kelowna British Columbia UX, CA Interior Health Authority Part time
Position Summary
Join Our Vibrant Team at David Lloyd Jones in Kelowna, BC

Are you passionate about enhancing the quality of life for seniors and short-stay clients? David Lloyd Jones (DLJ) is a remarkable facility nestled in Kelowna, BC, is actively seeking enthusiastic team members to join our esteemed Recreation Therapy Department.

About Us:


David Lloyd Jones Home is a 64-bed long-term care facility with a dedicated team that embraces a resident-centered philosophy. We are committed to supporting residents' choices, optimizing functionality, and ensuring the highest quality of life. Join us in creating an environment that values individual preferences and fosters a sense of well-being.

Why Choose David Lloyd Jones Home?

Inclusive Community: Be part of a close-knit team where every member plays a crucial role in creating a positive living experience.
Convenient Central Location: Located in Kelowna's downtown core, our facility is easily accessible by foot, on major bus routes, and close to local amenities. Enjoy free parking and the convenience of nearby shops, cafes, and services.
Positive Team Atmosphere: We foster a supportive, positive team environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We invite all team members to contribute ideas and efforts to make David Lloyd Jones Home an even better place to work.
Resident-Centered Approach: Embrace a care model that prioritizes individual preferences, promoting autonomy, dignity, and the highest standards of quality care.

How You Can Make a Difference:

As a Recreation Therapy Worker, you'll be an integral part of our interdisciplinary team, responsible for implementing our established Recreation Therapy Program. Your primary focus will be on geriatric residents and short-stay clients, assisting them to/from programs, organizing engaging leisure/recreation therapy activities, facilitating tailored group sessions, and providing one-to-one programs. Your keen observations of resident progress and behavior will contribute to the continuous improvement of our programs.

Casual Employment with Growing Opportunities:

Enjoy the flexibility of day shifts, with work requirements varying between Zero and 37.5 hours per week. Embrace the potential for career growth, as casual roles can lead to internal postings for permanent part-time or full-time positions. DLJ is part of Interior Health, offering a plethora of opportunities that often begin with casual on-call positions and lead to fulfilling, regular employment.

Apply Today:

Join our exceptional team at DLJ and be a part of a workplace that values compassion, collaboration, and the well-being of our residents. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact every day

Qualfications
Education, Training and Experience:

• Grade 12,
• Completion of a recognized recreation course(s) plus two year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience

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