Part-Time Recreation Therapist in Toronto
5 days ago
Toronto, ON, Canada
St. Michael's Hospital
Full-time
€50,000 - €62,000/year
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Become a part-time Recreation Therapist with St. Joseph's Health Centre in Toronto. Support youth with mental health challenges in a collaborative and caring environment.
This temporary position is part of the Recovery and Reintegration Program, assisting transitional aged youth aged 18 to 29. You will conduct assessments, facilitate therapeutic groups, and promote community integration. The role emphasizes your skills in recreation therapy while enabling clients to improve their physical and emotional well-being.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide recreational therapy assessments for patients
• Plan and facilitate therapeutic group sessions
• Connect clients with social and vocational activities
• Address educational needs of patients and families
• Participate in quality improvement and research projects
Requirements:
• Recognized member of a Therapeutic Recreation Association
• Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation
• Knowledge of therapeutic skills and assessment tools
• Preferred experience in mental health settings
• Strong communication and organizational skills Utilize your recreation therapy expertise to enhance the lives of youth in Toronto with St. Joseph's.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide recreational therapy assessments for patients
• Plan and facilitate therapeutic group sessions
• Connect clients with social and vocational activities
• Address educational needs of patients and families
• Participate in quality improvement and research projects
Requirements:
• Recognized member of a Therapeutic Recreation Association
• Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation
• Knowledge of therapeutic skills and assessment tools
• Preferred experience in mental health settings
• Strong communication and organizational skills Utilize your recreation therapy expertise to enhance the lives of youth in Toronto with St. Joseph's.