Recreation Therapy Worker

4 weeks ago


Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Recreation Therapy Worker to join our Recreation team at Polson Place in Vernon, BC.

As a Recreation Therapy Worker, you will be a vital part of our interdisciplinary team, bringing our Recreation Therapy Program to life.

Your creativity and enthusiasm will shine as you develop and lead a wide array of activities, including arts, crafts, sports, music, cooking, gardening, and exercises.

Each activity is designed to cater to the unique needs and interests of our residents, ensuring their engagement and enjoyment.

You'll have the opportunity to take residents on exciting outings, ensuring they have the necessary clothing and funds, and coordinating with nursing staff and supervisors.

Whether you're leading one-on-one sessions, group activities, or large special events, you'll adapt programs to meet the physical, social, cognitive, spiritual, and emotional needs of our residents.

Why Vernon?

Nestled in the picturesque Okanagan Valley, Vernon offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life.

Enjoy year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the stunning Okanagan Lake.

Vernon is also known for its rich cultural scene, local wineries, and family-friendly atmosphere.

Living and working in Vernon provides a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community.

Position Information

If you're seeking casual employment, this opportunity allows for flexible work hours with rotating day shifts from 08:30 to 16:30.

Joining as a casual employee opens doors to internal postings, including permanent part-time or full-time positions, and the potential for a fulfilling, long-term career.



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