Recreation Therapy Assistant

6 months ago


Guelph, Canada St. Joseph's Health Centre Guelph Full time

**CUPE Job Posting**

**DEPARTMENT: Long Term Care (LTC)**

**POSITION: Recreation Therapy Assistant - Part-Time**

**SHIFTS/HOURS: Must be available for Days, Evenings and Weekends**

**RATE OF PAY**:Start Rate** **1295hrs** **2590hrs**

**$25.48 $25.82 $26.09**

**QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE**:

- Postsecondary diploma, degree or certificate in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, kinesiology, gerontology from an Ontario postsecondary institution or other related field from a community college, university or diploma, degree or certificate granted from another jurisdiction or equivalent experience is preferred
- Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) preferred
- Experience in Long Term Care would be an asset
- Experience using Point Click Care would be an asset
- Able to work effectively and efficiently and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment with mínimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication and diplomacy skills are require to manage a fast-paced work environment, and deal effectively and professionally with individuals across SJHCG (i.e. physicians, allied health, external providers, visitors and families)
- Demonstrate strong independent judgement and a high degree of interpersonal effectiveness to be able to deal with stakeholders across various levels internally and externally
- Able to manage efficiently in a multi-tasked environment and ensure deadlines are met by prioritizing work flow
- Demonstrated discretion and confidence dealing with highly sensitive matters
- Adaptable and flexible to changing workplace demands to meet organizations requirements

About Us

**_St. Joseph’s Lifecare Centre Brantford_**_ is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all programs, facilities, and people. St. Joseph’s Lifecare Centre Brantford is committed to creating a barrier-free, accessible organization, utilizing a collaborative approach in supporting persons with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment, selection, hiring, and the ongoing employment life cycle. Upon individual request, the Health Centre will endeavor to remove any barrier to the employment lifecycle to accommodate those employees with disabilities. Should any employee require accommodation through the employment lifecycle, please contact Human Resources._

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