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Recreation Health Coordinator

1 week ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Homewood Health Centre Full time

**Job Summary:**

 

We are seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our team at Homewood Health Centre. As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a key role in developing and implementing individualized programs for patients based on their needs and goals.

 

The successful candidate will have experience working with mental health and addictions populations, a strong understanding of cognitive behavioural therapy and dialectical behavioural therapy, and be able to provide personalized counselling and coaching to patients.

 

In this role, you will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to identify patient-centered goals, conduct ongoing assessments, administer recreation therapy assessments, and document treatment progress according to program standards.

 

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Identify patient-centered goals that lead to meaningful outcomes

• Provide personalized counselling and coaching; develop group and/or individualized programs

• Assume a therapeutic role in the motivation, counselling, supervision and instruction of patients in treatment interventions

• Facilitate and co-facilitate psycho-educational and experiential groups

• Provide the opportunity for leisure skill development in a safe context to experience new behaviours

• Document treatment and ongoing progress on patient, according to Recreation Therapy, Program and Hospital standards

• Support individual skill development relating to community leisure resources, which promote integration

• Develop, implement, and evaluate programs based on patient needs

• Conduct ongoing assessment of group readiness and participation with respect to mood, social interaction, functional level, attitude, suicide risk, and behaviours affecting the recovery process

• Utilize individualized assessment and determine individualized intervention based on needs, preferences, strengths, and goals

• Administer, select, interpret Recreation Therapy assessments to determine leisure functioning, leisure needs/problems, utilizing standardized assessment tools and group process, 1:1 interviews, and observation skills

• Provide individual counselling following Recreation Therapy assessment pertaining to findings and specific needs

• Identify recreation and leisure opportunities in the community and provide consultation to other team members

• Effectively communicate and document results of the assessment to the patient, family and team, according to program/discipline standards

 

**Requirements:**

• Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Therapy

• Experience working with mental health and addictions populations

• CPR Certification is required

• Registration (R/TRO) or Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required within 1 year of hire

• Working knowledge of cognitive behavioural therapy and dialectical behavioural therapy is an asset

• Experience with Mindfulness and Yoga instruction preferred

• Awareness and acknowledgement of the value of using measurement-based care when supporting patients/clients to help guide clinical decision making; experience an asset

• Personal Training/Group Fitness training is an asset

• Comfortable with public speaking and large group facilitation

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

• Excellent assessment, communication and organizational skills

• Engaging, collaborative and creative, astute to clients' needs with the ability to adapt and be flexible

• Evidence of good work and attendance record

• Demonstrated commitment to Homewood Health's Values (Service Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity)

• Commitment to working within Homewood's Health and Safety Standards

• COVID-19 vaccination requirement