Recreation Therapist

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Full time

Position Description

The Complex Care and Recovery Program is seeking a full-time, temporary (12 months) Recreation Therapist to work in the Women's General Forensic Unit (WGFU). Reporting to the Unit Manager, you will work with the inter-professional team to promote a holistic leisure lifestyle by contributing to the social, physical, spiritual, emotional and cognitive needs of clients. You will develop, plan, facilitate, schedule, organize and implement various therapeutic recreation programs. This will be accomplished by conducting assessments, developing individual recreation plans, completing patient documentation, skill instruction, development of program goals and objectives, and evaluating a variety of individual and group recreation programs. You will be expected to contribute to program development, research, and educational activities of the program. You will also provide supervision to students. This position involves working seven days a week including evenings and weekends, depending on the needs and programming/activities of the clients. You will also support a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable and regulatory requirements. You will be located at 1001 Queen Street West.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a degree/diploma in Recreation or Recreation Therapy or a post graduate certificate in Recreation Therapy and good working knowledge of therapeutic recreation principles and practices, combined with one year of experience working as a Recreation Therapist in a mental health setting. Eligibility for registration with Therapeutic Recreation Ontario is required. The incumbent must have the ability to facilitate groups, possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to enable you to develop a professional therapeutic relationship with clients and work within a collaborative and diverse inter-professional team. You possess the ability to organize and supervise students. You will be reliable, cooperative and client-focused. You will be a motivated team player who shows initiative. Experience in working with individuals with severe mental illness and knowledge of the Ontario Review Board process is required. First Aid, CPR and Management of Aggressive Behaviour training is desirable. Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language is an asset.

  • Recreation Therapists

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada Therapy Moving Forward] Full time

    Job Description:Job Description Responsible to provide 1:1 Recreation Therapy services to clients living in their homes or healthcare settings based on and responsive to their current abilities, strengths, needs, interests, and former lifestyles. Responsible to lead group programs in public settings for seniors such as Drom Fit, Arts & Crafts or other...

  • Recreation Therapists

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada Therapy Moving Forward] Full time

    Job Description:Job Description Responsible to provide 1:1 Recreation Therapy services to clients living in their homes or healthcare settings based on and responsive to their current abilities, strengths, needs, interests, and former lifestyles. Responsible to lead group programs in public settings for seniors such as Drom Fit, Arts & Crafts or other...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

    The salary range for this position is CAD $37.89/Hr. - CAD $47.31/Hr.Come work as a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Recreation Therapist to join the Subacute Medicine team at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!As a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

    The salary range for this position is CAD $37.89/Hr. - CAD $47.31/Hr.Come work as a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Recreation Therapist to join the Subacute Medicine team at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!As a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

    The salary range for this position is CAD $37.89/Hr. - CAD $47.31/Hr.Come work as a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Recreation Therapist to join the Subacute Medicine team at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!As a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Golden Life Management Full time

    It's an amazing time to join Golden Life as we continue to expand our seniors housing, care, and services within western Canada.We’re looking for a qualified casual Recreation Therapist to join our team at Evanston Grand Village in Calgary, AB , and provide leadership to our recreational services. The successful candidate will be instrumental in...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Golden Life Management Full time

    It's an amazing time to join Golden Life as we continue to expand our seniors housing, care, and services within western Canada.We’re looking for a qualified casual Recreation Therapist to join our team at Evanston Grand Village in Calgary, AB , and provide leadership to our recreational services. The successful candidate will be instrumental in...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Golden Life Management Full time

    It's an amazing time to join Golden Life as we continue to expand our seniors housing, care, and services within western Canada.We’re looking for a qualified casual Recreation Therapist to join our team at Evanston Grand Village in Calgary, AB , and provide leadership to our recreational services. The successful candidate will be instrumental in...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Nova Scotia Health And Iwk Health Full time

    Req ID: 180992 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Abbie J. Lane Memorial Building - QEII Department: MHA CZ Rec Therapy Acute Care ABJL Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status:NSGEU Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 27-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Nova Scotia Health And Iwk Health Full time

    Req ID: 180992 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Abbie J. Lane Memorial Building - QEII Department: MHA CZ Rec Therapy Acute Care ABJL Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status:NSGEU Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 27-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada Nova Scotia Health And Iwk Health Full time

    Req ID: 180992 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Abbie J. Lane Memorial Building - QEII Department: MHA CZ Rec Therapy Acute Care ABJL Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status:NSGEU Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 27-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Recreation Therapist

    5 days ago

    Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Nova Scotia Health And Iwk Health Full time

    Req ID: 180992 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Abbie J. Lane Memorial Building - QEII Department: MHA CZ Rec Therapy Acute Care ABJL Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status:NSGEU Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 27-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Recreation Therapist

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Norfolk County Full time

    Scope of Position: Under the supervision and direction of the Supervisor, Programs and Volunteer Services and as a member of the multidisciplinary team, to assess, plan, organize, implement and evaluate all activation programming using a Resident Centered model to enhance the Residents quality of life. Position Description: To assess individual needs,...

  • Recreation Therapist I

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Norfolk County Full time

    Under the supervision and direction of the Supervisor, Programs and Volunteer Services and as a member of the multidisciplinary team, to assess, plan, organize, implement and evaluate all activation programming using a Resident Centered model to enhance the Residents quality of life. To assess individual needs, program planning (equipment, supplies,...

  • Recreation Therapist, Apotex

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Canada Baycrest Full time

    Recreation Therapist, Apotex Tracking Code Job Description Apotex (LTC) at Baycrest has an opportunity RECREATION THERAPIST, Transitional Behavioural Support Unit Position Type: Permanent Full-Time Shift Type: Day/Evenings, some weekends (subject to change) Hourly Pay Rate: $35.93 - $44.88 Bi-Weekly Hours: 70 Hours Posting...

  • Recreation Therapist

    18 hours ago

    toronto, Canada MPA Recruitment Full time

    Recreation TherapistFull-Time, PermanentDowntown TorontoMPA have been appointed by a leading non-profit organization that cares for children and young people who have complex mental health needs.In this role, you will create, plan and facilitate various therapeutic recreation programs to support the holistic needs of clients. This involves conducting...

  • Recreation Therapist

    5 hours ago

    Toronto, Canada MPA Recruitment Full time

    Recreation TherapistFull-Time, PermanentDowntown TorontoMPA have been appointed by a leading non-profit organization that cares for children and young people who have complex mental health needs.In this role, you will create, plan and facilitate various therapeutic recreation programs to support the holistic needs of clients. This involves conducting...

  • Recreation Therapist

    7 hours ago

    toronto, Canada MPA Recruitment Full time

    Recreation Therapist Full-Time, Permanent Downtown Toronto MPA have been appointed by a leading non-profit organization that cares for children and young people who have complex mental health needs. In this role, you will create, plan and facilitate various therapeutic recreation programs to support the holistic needs of clients. This involves conducting...

  • Recreation Therapist

    1 day ago

    toronto, Canada MPA Recruitment Full time

    Recreation TherapistFull-Time, PermanentDowntown TorontoMPA have been appointed by a leading non-profit organization that cares for children and young people who have complex mental health needs.In this role, you will create, plan and facilitate various therapeutic recreation programs to support the holistic needs of clients. This involves conducting...

  • Recreation Therapist

    4 hours ago

    toronto, Canada MPA Recruitment Full time

    Recreation TherapistFull-Time, PermanentDowntown TorontoMPA have been appointed by a leading non-profit organization that cares for children and young people who have complex mental health needs.In this role, you will create, plan and facilitate various therapeutic recreation programs to support the holistic needs of clients. This involves conducting...