Recreationist

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Baycrest Full time

Therapeutic Recreation Services (Apotex) at Baycrest has an opportunity for a

**RECREATIONIST, PERMANENT PART TIME**

42 Hours bi-weekly - Day/Evenings, including every weekend

OPSEU 595 - Hourly Pay Rate: $27.36 - $34.07

Leisure is an important component of both quality of life and well-being. It allows individuals opportunities for self-determination and utilization of strengths while engaging in meaningful leisure, which is the foundation of Therapeutic Recreation services. Therapeutic Recreation services are offered across the organization.

**Responsibilities (include but are not limited to)**:

- Works with the Apotex Therapeutic Recreation and Central teams to develop and execute therapeutic programs
- Completes documentation as required
- Attends interprofessional team meetings
- Interviews, orients, supervises and sets expectations with volunteers
- Contributes to interprofessional team and therapeutic recreation professional development
- Coordinates services with other staff/departments
- Develops and maintains inventory of program supplies

**Qualifications (include but are not limited to)**:

- Completion of a two (2) year College Diploma in Recreation or Activation or equivalent
- Member in good standing with Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (‘TRO’) or Activity Professionals of Ontario (‘APO’)
- Experience in planning, implementing and evaluating creative recreation
- Experience in supervision of volunteers preferred
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with a geriatric population with multiple medical conditions and/or cognitive impairment preferred
- Knowledge of community resources an asset
- Knowledge of Jewish culture, Holy Days and festivals are an asset
- Second language an asset, i.e. Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian or Hungarian
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel required

**Posting #**:7264

**Date Posted**:November 15, 2023

**Internal Closing Date**:November 22, 2023

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**_ FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY_**_:_

It is a condition of employment that new employees provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date of employment. This means that all new employees must have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada prior to their start date. In addition, it is a condition of employment that all new hires obtain and submit proof of all required doses of the vaccine and maintain all booster vaccines as approved and recommended by Health Canada.

Applicants who have appropriate written proof of a medical reason, or a reason pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code, for not being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may provide such documentation to the Human Resources department. Such situations will be considered on a case-by-case basis in compliance with Baycrest’s legal obligations.

Remarkable people of Baycrest Health Sciences
are changing the future of brain health and aging.

Thank you for your interest in joining Baycrest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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