Recreation Therapy Worker | Bus Driver

6 months ago


Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Join Our Team as a Recreation Therapy Worker | Bus Driver at Polson Place in Vernon, BC

Are you passionate about enriching the lives of others through creative and engaging activities? Do you have outstanding interpersonal skills and a love for making a difference in your community? We are currently seeking a dedicated Recreation Therapy Worker Bus Driver to join our Recreation team at Polson Place in Vernon, BC.

About the Role
As a Recreation Therapy Worker and Bus Driver, you will be a vital part of our interdisciplinary team, 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.

Your organizational skills will be key as you set up and prepare for programs and special events, teach activity techniques, and oversee resident participation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

You'll 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.

Why Vernon?
Nestled in the picturesque Okanagan Valley, Vernon 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. Vernon is also known for its rich cultural scene, local wineries, and family-friendly atmosphere. Living and working in Vernon provides a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community.

Position Information and Benefits
This is a permanent full time position, working Monday to Friday day shifts. As a valued member of our team, you'll benefit from:
•Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid coverage for health, dental, and more.
•Professional Development: Access to employer-paid training and education opportunities.
•Supportive Programs: Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your well-being.
•Paid Vacation: Enjoy employer-paid vacation time to recharge.
•Exclusive Discounts: Take advantage of special offers and deals.
•Job Stability: Be part of a supportive team environment with long-term career growth opportunities.



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