Recreation Therapist

2 weeks ago

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Mackenzie Health Full time
Job Summary

Mackenzie Health is seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team. As a Recreation Therapist, you will work in a dynamic client/patient and family recovery model of care, promoting a holistic leisure lifestyle by addressing the social, physical, spiritual, emotional, and cognitive needs of clients/patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, plan, facilitate, schedule, organize, and implement various therapeutic recreation programs within both inpatient and outpatient environments.
  • Conduct assessments, developing individual recreation plans, completing patient documentation, skill instruction, development of program goals and objectives, and evaluating a variety of individual and group recreation programs.
Requirements
  • Degree in Recreation and Leisure Studies with a concentration in Therapeutic Recreation from an accredited university.
  • Current CPR/First Aid.
  • Member in good standing with Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (TRO).
  • 3-5 years' experience working on an Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Unit and Mental Health Day Hospital Program.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working as a primary therapist and able to carry a caseload in a Mental Health Day Hospital Program.
  • Strong working knowledge of therapeutic recreation principles and practices.
  • Demonstrated ability in developing, organizing, implementing leisure/recreation programs and assessing leisure needs/goals.
  • Experience in facilitating individual and group interventions.
  • Able to discern relevant information to make effective decisions regarding patient care planning.
  • Able to access appropriate community supports and work effectively with a culturally diverse and complex clientele.
  • Ability to work independently, self-directed, and can effectively facilitate programs.
  • Able to work collaboratively within the interdisciplinary team.
  • Excellent interpersonal, listening, and verbal and written communication skills in English, with an ability to deliver information and work effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Demonstrated strong decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and adjust to new or unexpected events.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Proven attendance record.
  • Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all.
  • Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
  • Ability to analyze research and implement evidence-based practice into Policy and Procedure development and clinical practice.
  • Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Mackenzie Health's Commitment to Caring.
  • Models behavior that is aligned with the values of Mackenzie Health – Excellence, Leadership, and Empathy.
  • Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting healthcare environment.

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