Recreation Therapist, Trillium and Transitional Care

3 weeks ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Homewood Health Full time

Make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and innovative mental health organization, a centre of excellence in people-centred care. Collaborate with a supportive team of professionals who are passionate about improving lives and championing quality and continuous learning.

As a Recreation Therapist, you will be an integral part of a collaborative, inter-disciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, you will thrive in this environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify patient-centred goals that lead to outcomes that are meaningful and relevant to the patient and their family, supports and community.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • 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.

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.


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