Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada City of Ottawa Full time
Job Title: Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Join the City of Ottawa's Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services team as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. This role is responsible for assisting with the delivery of the Program, a Therapeutic Recreation/Life Skills day program, and contributing to the development of therapeutic recreation programming.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the delivery of the Program, a Therapeutic Recreation/Life Skills day program
  • Contribute to the development of therapeutic recreation programming
  • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure the success of the program
Requirements:
  • Completion of a 4-year Therapeutic Recreation degree or a 3-year general degree with a Therapeutic Recreation Diploma
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in Therapeutic Recreation Adult Day Program/ABI /Special Needs/Rehab/Community/Inclusive Recreation
  • Current Standard First Aid, CPR, and/or AED certificates
  • Crisis Prevention/Intervention training certificate
  • AODA Customer Service/IASR Training
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $23.678 - $34.578 per hour (2024 rates of pay)
  • A variety of shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment
How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to the City of Ottawa's website. We thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.



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