Recreation Therapy Worker | Leisure Activity Coordinator
2 weeks ago
As a Recreation Therapy Worker and Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in bringing our Recreation Therapy Program to life. Your creativity and enthusiasm will shine as you develop and lead a wide array of activities, including arts, crafts, sports, music, cooking, gardening, and exercises. Each activity is designed to cater to the unique needs and interests of our residents, ensuring their engagement and enjoyment.
About the Role
As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for setting up and preparing programs and special events, teaching activity techniques, and overseeing resident participation. You will also have the opportunity to take residents on exciting outings, ensuring they have the necessary clothing and funds, and coordinating with nursing staff and supervisors. Whether you're leading one-on-one sessions, group activities, or large special events, you'll adapt programs to meet the physical, social, cognitive, spiritual, and emotional needs of our residents.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and lead a wide range of activities to cater to the diverse needs and interests of our residents
• Set up and prepare programs and special events, including arts, crafts, sports, music, cooking, gardening, and exercises
• Teach activity techniques and oversee resident participation
• Take residents on outings, ensuring they have the necessary clothing and funds, and coordinating with nursing staff and supervisors
• Adapt programs to meet the physical, social, cognitive, spiritual, and emotional needs of our residents
Why Interior Health Authority?
Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, Interior Health Authority offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the stunning Okanagan Lake. Our organization is committed to providing a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community.
Position Information
This is a casual employment opportunity, allowing for flexible work hours (0 - 37.5 hours per week) with rotating day shifts from 08:30 to 16:30. Joining as a casual employee opens doors to internal postings, including permanent part-time or full-time positions, and the potential for a fulfilling, long-term career.
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