Recreation Therapy Assistant

1 month ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Recreation Therapy Assistant

About the Role

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Recreation Therapy Assistant to join our Acquired Brain Injury Transitional Housing team at George Pearson Centre in Vancouver, BC. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide recreation therapy services to clients with acquired brain injuries, promoting their independence and participation in community activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out individual and group-based recreation programs based on client needs, both on-site and in the community.
  • Program plan, demonstrate recreation activities, and adapt programs to maximize client independence and participation.
  • Report client progress and participation to the Recreation Therapist and interdisciplinary team.
  • Provide functional direction to program volunteers.
  • Operate a van or bus with a passenger seating to transport clients within the community as required.

Qualifications

  • Completion of a recognized Therapeutic Recreation Diploma Program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Valid Class 4 vehicle license (unrestricted).

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

VCH is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve, and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

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