Recreation Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Park Place Seniors Living Full time

A premier Park Place care residence located in the community of Edmonton AB, Sprucewood Place offers both Independent Living and Designated Supportive Living (DSL), including specialized suites for mental rehabilitation residents and adults with special disability requirements. Recognized for its inclusive care services and close proximity to Royal Alexandra Hospital, Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital and downtown Edmonton, Sprucewood Place Housing Community combines unique social events with the comfort and services that provide a cozy and welcoming environment to call home.

**Position Summary**:
The Recreation Therapy Assistant is responsible for implementing therapeutic recreation and life enrichment programs which meet the physical, social, emotional spiritual and intellectual need of our Residents. The Recreation Therapy Assistant will be responsible for day to day preparation, implementation, documentation and evaluation of Therapy programs. The Therapy Assistant will work closely with the Therapy Manager and from time to time with other departments. The Recreation Therapy Assistant will at all times demonstrate support of Park Place Policies and Procedures and conduct themselves in a professional manner. This is an AUPE unionized position.

**This is a permanent part-time 0.70 FTE position.**

**Qualifications**:

- Recognized Therapy/Recreation Assistant Certificate is an asset, but not required
- Experience working with seniors, the disabled, or those requiring mental health support is an asset
- ** Clear criminal record security clearance with vulnerable Sector included (no more than 6 months old)**:

- Must be physically fit, able to be on your feet for long periods of time
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
- Effective written and oral communication skills in the English language
- Must be able to work independently, and as part of the interdisciplinary team

Pay Rate: $19.71-$26.94 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

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