Recreation Therapist
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a vital role in promoting the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning of patients through therapeutic interventions, leisure education, and recreation participation.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of patients
- Provide leisure education and recreation opportunities to promote independence and well-being
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify patient needs and goals
- Develop and implement leisure and recreation programs to promote physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being
- Baccalaureate degree in Recreation or Leisure Studies with an emphasis in Therapeutic Recreation
- Certified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist with NCTRC
- Minimum of 2 years clinical experience preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Psychosocial Rehabilitation Principles
- Experience in working with various populations/disability groups preferred
We offer a competitive salary range of $33.27 - $42.01 hourly, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, and a defined benefit pension plan.
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Recreation Therapist
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeJob Title: Recreation TherapistWe are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority.Job SummaryThe Recreation Therapist will work with patients to promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning through therapeutic interventions, leisure education, and recreation...
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Recreation Therapist
3 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide a diverse range of interventions to clients and their families, enabling them to achieve their optimal level of functioning and health.A Recreation Therapist utilizes therapeutic intervention...
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Recreation Therapist
3 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide a diverse range of interventions to clients and their families, enabling them to achieve their optimal level of functioning and health.A Recreation Therapist utilizes therapeutic intervention...
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Recreation Therapist
4 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a vital role in promoting the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning of patients through therapeutic interventions, leisure education, and recreation participation.Key...
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Recreation Therapist
4 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a vital role in promoting the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning of patients through therapeutic interventions, leisure education, and recreation participation.Key...
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Recreation Therapist
2 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our interdisciplinary team. As a Recreation Therapist, you will provide a diverse range of interventions to clients and their families, enabling them to achieve their optimal level of functioning and health.You will utilize therapeutic intervention comprised of treatment,...
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Recreation Therapist
6 days ago
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeJob SummaryA Recreation Therapist with Nova Scotia Health Authority provides therapeutic interventions to promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning of patients. This role is an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, offering leisure opportunities and resources to improve functioning and independence.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...
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Recreation Therapist
5 months ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeResponsibilities A Recreation Therapist utilizes therapeutic intervention comprised of treatment, leisure education and recreation participation to promote physical, cognitive, emotional and social functioning of patients. As an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, the primary role of the Recreation Therapist is to provide leisure...
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Recreation Therapist
3 weeks ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeClick here to apply as an internal applicant.Req ID: 190299Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Hospital Department: MHA CZ Emerald Hall Recreation TherapyType of Employment: Casual Hourly FT long-assignment (100%) x 1 Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 24-Oct-24Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...
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Therapeutic Assistant
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Therapeutic Assistant
5 months ago
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Therapeutic Assistant
2 months ago
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Therapeutic Assistant
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Therapeutic Assistant
2 months ago
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Therapeutic Assistant
5 months ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:160676** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Dartmouth General Hospital** **Department**:OPCZ DGH & TA's Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:24-Jul-23** Nova Scotia Health is the...
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Therapeutic Assistant
4 months ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:164107** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Dartmouth General Hospital** **Department**:OPCZ DGH & TA's Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly PT** (**80%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:13-Sep-23** Nova Scotia Health is the...
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Therapeutic Assistant
5 months ago
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Therapeutic Assistant
5 months ago
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Therapeutic Assistant
5 months ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:160930** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Dartmouth General Hospital** **Department**:OPCZ DGH & TA's Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:28-Jul-23** Nova Scotia Health is the...
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Therapeutic Assistant
5 months ago
Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time**Req ID**:176438** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Dartmouth General Hospital** **Department**:OPCZ DGH & TA's Recreation Therapy** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Healthcare** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:27-May-24** Nova...