Summer Student- Therapeutic Recreation

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Full time

There are 4 positions available in the following departments: Respite, Playroom, Specialized Orthopedic and Developmental Rehabilitation and Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Plan, implement and evaluate summer recreation programs with input from Therapeutic Recreation Specialists
- Maintains flexible hours including weekends and statutory holidays
- Contributes to departmental planning meetings.
- Follows hospital philosophy regarding Client and Family Centred Care.
- Possess knowledge of Holland Bloorview’s client-based services, programs, policies and procedures
- Ensures the maintenance of the Standards of Practice for Therapeutic Recreation
- Identifies learning needs and provides opportunity to reach goals for program participants
- Create safe and fun atmosphere for Respite Camp participants

**Qualifications**
- Currently enrolled in a Diploma or Degree program in Therapeutic Recreation or equivalent (Recreation & Leisure, Recreation Leadership)
- Maintains current certificate in Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Life Saving course (BCLS) and Standard First Aid
- Experience working with children and adolescents with physical disabilities and their families is preferred
- Creativity and ability to adapt and problem solve on demand
- Relates well to professionals, children, adolescents and family members
- Ability to manage flexible working hours and fluctuating responsibilities
- Proven ability to organize time, meet deadlines, and work independently

**Additional Qualifications**
- Students between the ages of 15 and 30 (at the start of the employment)
- Registered as full-time students in the previous academic year and intend to return to school on a full-time basis in the next academic year
- Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or have official refugee protection status under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and
- Legally entitled to work in Canada- Please note: only applicants that meet the above mentioned criteria will be considered for this position.



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