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Recreation Services Therapist

3 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Salary

The compensation range for this role is CAD $37.89/Hr. - CAD $47.31/Hr.

Position Overview

Join Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) as a Recreation Therapist

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a qualified Recreation Therapist to be part of the Long Term Care Team. This position involves working collaboratively within a supportive environment to enhance the quality of life for clients through tailored recreation therapy services.

Responsibilities of the Recreation Therapist include:

Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to deliver Recreation Therapy services in designated Long Term Care settings, focusing on specific client needs, while also engaging in quality improvement and risk management initiatives. Conducting comprehensive Recreation Therapy assessments and interventions, and providing guidance to students, staff, and volunteers.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

A Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation or Leisure Studies from an accredited institution. A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience with the target population in the applicable program area, including at least one (1) year of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency First Aid. Eligibility for certification and CTRS credential with the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

In-depth understanding of evidence-based practices in Recreation Therapy relevant to health issues and treatment. Strong knowledge of therapeutic recreation theories, social psychology, and current trends in the field. Expertise in client-centered care models and the organization of therapeutic recreation services. Familiarity with interdisciplinary health care roles and their impact on client care. Proficient in research methodologies and processes. Proven ability to work effectively as a team member and leader. Capable of teaching and communicating effectively with clients and colleagues in various settings. Ability to work independently while collaborating with others to achieve common goals. Competence in establishing priorities and managing workloads effectively. Physical capability to perform the responsibilities of the role. Skillful in using relevant equipment and techniques for treating clients with rehabilitation needs. Basic proficiency in computer applications.

Additional Information

Work hours, including days off and work areas, may vary based on operational needs and applicable agreements. Successful candidates may need to undergo a Criminal Records Review Check.

Why Consider a Career with Vancouver Coastal Health?

VCH is a leader in health care innovation, research, and education, serving over one million residents. We foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and commitment to excellence in patient care. Join us in our mission to promote healthy lives and communities through exceptional care and teamwork.

Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and pension plans. Opportunities for professional growth through employer-sponsored training and leadership development. Wellness resources available for employees and their families. Recognition programs to celebrate the contributions of staff and volunteers. Access to exclusive discounts for VCH employees.

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that all employees have the opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment.