Recreation Therapist

3 days ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Shepherd's Care Foundation Full time
About the Role

The Recreation Therapist will contribute to the planning, implementation, and evaluation of recreation therapy programs to meet the needs of residents' goals and interventions.

Reporting to the Recreation Therapy Manager, the Recreation Therapist will provide support to residents, their family, and visitors in an environment that enables independence, safety, and high-quality care to facilitate resident wellbeing.

The Recreation Therapist will organize program content, document resident attendance and response, and ensure all activities are consistent with the policies and procedures of Shepherd's Care Foundation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement recreation therapy programs to meet the needs of residents
  • Provide support to residents, their family, and visitors
  • Organize program content and document resident attendance and response
  • Ensure all activities are consistent with the policies and procedures of Shepherd's Care Foundation

Requirements

  • Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation (Gerontology) from a recognized educational institution or equivalent education in a related field
  • Minimum of one year combined experience working with elderly with dementia in a supportive setting
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills


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