Therapeutic Recreation Program Manager

4 days ago


London, Ontario, Canada Baycrest Full time
Job Description

Baycrest Health Sciences is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to join our team. As a key member of the Therapeutic Recreation department, this individual will be responsible for providing therapeutic interventions to residents in the Apotex, as well as supporting the therapeutic recreation team through training and knowledge mobilization of recreation best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute therapeutic programs with the Apotex Therapeutic Recreation and Culture & Arts teams
  • Facilitate meaningful innovative programs for residents based on best practices using Evidence-Based Practice and Theory Based Practices
  • Work collaboratively with interprofessional teams to achieve resident-centered care
  • Provide ongoing teaching/training to recreation staff in program facilitation and support

Requirements:

  • Completion of four (4) years Honours Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or equivalent
  • Current certification as Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist ('CTRS')
  • Professional membership in good standing with the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification ('NCTRC') and Therapeutic Recreation Ontario ('TRO')
  • Interest and training in supportive management of responsive behaviours preferred
  • Ability to plan and manage programs for clients with varying cognition and mental status including dementia


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