Recreation Therapy Worker | Bus Driver

18 hours ago


Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Summary Join Our Team as a Recreation Therapy Worker | Bus Driver at Polson Place in Vernon, BC

Are you passionate about enriching the lives of others through creative and engaging activities? Do you have outstanding interpersonal skills and a love for making a difference in your community? We are currently seeking a dedicated Recreation Therapy Worker Bus Driver to join our Recreation team at Polson Place in Vernon, BC.

About the Role As a Recreation Therapy Worker and Bus Driver, you will be a vital part of our interdisciplinary team, bringing our Recreation Therapy Program to life. Your creativity and enthusiasm will shine as you develop and lead a wide array of activities, including arts, crafts, sports, music, cooking, gardening, and exercises. Each activity is designed to cater to the unique needs and interests of our residents, ensuring their engagement and enjoyment.

Your organizational skills will be key as you set up and prepare for programs and special events, teach activity techniques, and oversee resident participation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

You'll have the opportunity to take residents on exciting outings, ensuring they have the necessary clothing and funds, and coordinating with nursing staff and supervisors. Whether you're leading one-on-one sessions, group activities, or large special events, you'll adapt programs to meet the physical, social, cognitive, spiritual, and emotional needs of our residents.

Why Vernon? Nestled in the picturesque Okanagan Valley, Vernon offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the stunning Okanagan Lake. Vernon is also known for its rich cultural scene, local wineries, and family-friendly atmosphere. Living and working in Vernon provides a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community.

Position Information If you're seeking casual employment, this opportunity allows for flexible work hours (0 - 37.5 hours per week) with rotating day shifts from 08:30 to 16:30. Joining as a casual employee opens doors to internal postings, including permanent part-time or full-time positions, and the potential for a fulfilling, long-term career.

Apply Today Ready to make a positive impact and join a dedicated team in beautiful Vernon, BC? Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us at Polson Place. Together, we can create a vibrant and supportive community for our residents

Qualfications • 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. • Valid class 4 vehicle license required.

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