Community Recreation Assistant, Temporary 0.8 Fte

3 days ago


Calgary, Canada ARBI Full time

**COMMUNITY RECREATION ASSISTANT**

TEMPORARY 0.8FTE

(October 2024- March 2025)

A highly motivated, caring, and skilled individual is needed to provide support for adults with acquired brain injury to participate in therapeutic recreational activities in a community-based rehabilitation program and clinical setting.

**Responsibilities**:

- As a team member of Recreation Program, facilitate recreation therapy programming in a group and one-to-one setting
- Provide support for adults with acquired brain injury to participate in leisure activities at ARBI, in the community, and in continuing care homes
- Provide ongoing supervision and support for clients and volunteers
- Work closely with a client-centered, multi-disciplinary team under the direction of a Recreation Therapist(s)
- Communicate closely with families/guardians and residential staff regarding client related needs and/or concerns
- Administrative duties that support the Recreation Program
- Assist with the development and evaluation of recreation programs, including partnerships with community organizations and continuing care homes
- Engage in on-going continuing education, and support student placements
- Other duties as assigned by Recreation Therapist(s)

Qualifications:

- Experience in a rehabilitation environment and/or with the brain injury population
- Emergency First Aid or CPR
- Vehicle is required and a valid Class 5 Driver’s License

What we offer:

- Positive, supportive work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Competitive benefits and salary

**Application Deadline**: October 11th, 2024

Please forward curriculum vitae to: Geri Turner, Director, Community & Wellness Programs

Ph: 403-242-7116 Fax: (403) 242-7478

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Temporary Part-time (0.8 FTE); contract renewal dependent on confirmation of ongoing funding.

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Application deadline: 2024-10-11

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-10-11



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