Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator

7 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Baycrest Full time
About Us

Baycrest Health Sciences is a renowned organization dedicated to revolutionizing brain health and aging.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in developing and executing therapeutic programs that promote quality of life and well-being for individuals.


Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the Apotex Therapeutic Recreation and Central teams to design and implement evidence-based therapeutic programs
  • Maintain accurate documentation as required
  • Attend interprofessional team meetings to ensure effective communication and coordination
  • Orient, supervise, and set expectations with volunteers to achieve program goals
  • Contribute to professional development opportunities for the interprofessional team and therapeutic recreation professionals
  • Coordinate services with other staff members and departments to ensure seamless delivery
  • Develop and maintain an inventory of program supplies to support therapeutic activities

Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a two-year College Diploma in Recreation or Activation, or equivalent qualification
  • Membership in good standing with Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (TRO) or Activity Professionals of Ontario (APO)
  • Experience in planning, implementing, and evaluating creative recreation programs
  • Supervisory experience with volunteers preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working with geriatric populations with multiple medical conditions and/or cognitive impairment preferred
  • Knowledge of community resources an asset
  • Knowledge of Jewish culture, Holy Days, and festivals are an asset
  • Second language proficiency in languages such as Yiddish, Hebrew, Russian, or Hungarian is an asset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is required

Compensation Package

This is a unionized position with OPSEU 595. The estimated salary range for this position is $27.36 - $34.07 per hour.

  • Three weeks of vacation
  • Enrollment in Health and Dental Benefit Plan
  • Enrollment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
  • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program


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