Recreation Therapy Specialist

20 hours ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time
Company Overview
Fraser Health is a leading healthcare provider in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, serving over 2 million people on the traditional lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations.

The organization values diversity and strives to maintain an inclusive environment, respecting the rights and dignity of all individuals. With a team of nearly 48,000 staff, medical staff, and volunteers, Fraser Health delivers hospital and community-based services that prioritize patient care and well-being.

Our commitment to planetary health and environmental sustainability sets us apart as a responsible and caring employer.

Job Summary
We are currently seeking a skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Chenchenstway in Burnaby, BC. This casual opportunity offers a chance to work with our dedicated staff and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

As a Recreation Therapist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized therapeutic recreation treatment plans, promoting physical, emotional, and mental well-being among our residents. Your expertise and creativity will play a vital role in enhancing their quality of life and ensuring their comfort during their stay with us.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized therapeutic recreation treatment plans based on residents' needs, interests, and abilities.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and monitor resident participation and progress in therapy programs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and address any concerns or issues related to resident safety and comfort.
- Provide education and guidance to residents, families, and volunteers on therapeutic recreation practices and strategies.

Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Therapy or equivalent experience.
- Three years of recent experience in Geriatrics, preferably in a similar setting.
- Eligibility for membership with the B.C. Therapeutic Recreation Association (BCTRA) or other relevant professional organizations.
- Current certificates in First Aid, CPR Level C, and FoodSafe Level 1.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with diverse groups and individuals.

Benefits
- Competitive salary: CAD $47.31 per hour (estimated annual salary: approximately $98,000).
- Comprehensive benefits package, including four weeks of vacation time, health insurance, and pension plan.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and supportive work environment.

About Us
Frasers Health is proud to serve our communities with compassion, respect, and dedication. We strive to create a workplace culture that values inclusivity, equity, and cultural safety. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of those we serve.

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