Recreation Therapy Specialist

4 weeks ago


Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Overview: Recreation Therapy Specialist | Activities Coordinator at Interior Health Authority

Are you dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals through innovative and engaging recreational activities? Do you possess exceptional communication skills and a genuine desire to contribute positively to your community? We are looking for a committed Recreation Therapy Specialist to become an integral part of our dynamic Recreation team at Interior Health Authority.


Role Responsibilities

In your capacity as a Recreation Therapy Specialist, you will play a crucial role within our multidisciplinary team, bringing our Recreation Therapy initiatives to fruition.

Your creativity and passion will be evident as you design and facilitate a diverse range of activities, including arts and crafts, sports, music, culinary arts, gardening, and physical fitness.

Each program is tailored to meet the specific preferences and needs of our residents, ensuring their active participation and enjoyment.

Your organizational abilities will be essential as you prepare for programs and special events, instruct activity techniques, and supervise resident involvement, guaranteeing a seamless and enjoyable experience for all.

You will also have the chance to accompany residents on various outings, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary items and coordinating with healthcare staff.

Whether you are conducting individual sessions, group activities, or larger events, you will modify programs to address the physical, social, cognitive, spiritual, and emotional requirements of our residents.


Why Choose Interior Health Authority?
Experience a fulfilling career within a supportive environment that values community engagement and personal growth. Our organization is committed to fostering a workplace that promotes well-being and professional development.
Employment Information and Benefits
This is a permanent full-time role, with a standard schedule of Monday to Friday during daytime hours.

As a valued member of our organization, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Employer-sponsored coverage for health, dental, and additional services.

Professional Growth Opportunities:
Access to employer-funded training and educational resources.

Supportive Resources:
Employee and Family Assistance Program to promote your well-being.

Paid Time Off:
Benefit from employer-funded vacation time to rejuvenate.

Exclusive Offers:
Enjoy special deals and discounts.

Job Security:
Be part of a nurturing team environment with opportunities for long-term career advancement.

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