Recreologist - Casual

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Queensway Carleton Hospital Full time

**General Posting Information**

**POSITION**:

- Recreologist**DEPARTMENT**:

- Mental Health**CONDITIONS**:

- Casual**SHIFTS**:

- Days / Evenings / Weekends-
**WAGE RANGE**:

- Scale Minimum Maximum- OPSE05A $32.34/hr $37.22/hr**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Plan, organize and implement a recreational program which responds to patient needs and is consistent with the philosophy and mandate of the department in liaison with the interdisciplinary team to support the achievement of the goals established
- Demonstrate QCH values - collaboration, accountability, innovation, respect

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- University Degree in Recreation or diploma in Therapeutic Recreation
- Possess two years’ working experience in a mental health setting
- Ability to work independently, plan and implement new programs
- Knowledge of and experience in community development
- C.P.R. Certification
- Proven ability in independent and collaborative decision making
- Excellent communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to continuing education related to position

**_Please note that according to the Ontario Health and Queensway Carleton Hospital Vaccination Policy, all applicants must be fully vaccinated unless they can provide the proof of a valid medical contraindication or exemption on the basis of protected grounds under the Ontario Human Rights Code in order to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities. Upon hiring, applicants must provide the proof of either government issued documentation proving they have been fully vaccinated, or present supporting documentation of a valid medical contraindication or exemption under Ontario Human Rights Code._**
- Thank you for your continued interest in the Queensway Carleton Hospital. We are committed to providing an environment which is respectful to all. If you have a disability which requires an accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you._