Recreational Therapist Coordinator

7 days ago


Prince George, British Columbia, Canada Northern Health Authority Full time

Join Northern Health Authority, a leading healthcare provider in Northern British Columbia, as a Recreational Therapist Coordinator in our dynamic Recreation Therapy/Adult Day Services department.

With a strong focus on resident/client-centered care, this exciting opportunity allows you to bring your skills and experience to a new and challenging environment. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will plan, develop, implement, and evaluate recreational/leisure programs to support residents'/clients' health and well-being in residential, acute, and adult day program settings.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in recreation therapy or a related field, with a proven ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with others. As a Recreation Therapist Coordinator, you will supervise up to four Activity Worker II positions, provide direction to designated volunteers, and work closely with a Recreation Therapist or appropriate designate to carry out therapeutic components of resident care plans.

Located in the vibrant city of Prince George, our facility offers a unique blend of rural and urban living, with easy access to outdoor activities, cultural events, and a diverse community. As a Recreation Therapist Coordinator with Northern Health, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

We are committed to providing exceptional health services for Northerners, and we are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team. If you are a motivated and organized professional with a passion for recreation therapy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate recreational/leisure programs for residents'/clients' health and well-being
  • Supervise up to four Activity Worker II positions and provide direction to designated volunteers
  • Work closely with a Recreation Therapist or appropriate designate to carry out therapeutic components of resident care plans
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare teams to ensure high-quality care

Requirements:

  • Graduation from a recognized recreational program plus one year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • A valid Class IV vehicle license as required
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with others

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and leadership development programs
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment, with a focus on resident/client-centered care

How to Apply:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Estimated Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience.


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