Recreation Therapist

2 months ago

Cranbrook, United Kingdom Interior Health Authority Full time
Interior Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recreation Therapist to join our dynamic Mental Health team at Tamarack Cottage in Cranbrook, BC. If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for clients through innovative recreation and leisure programs, we want to hear from you

About the Role:
As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing client-centered care within the context of our established vision and values. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' recreation and leisure needs, developing and coordinating therapeutic recreation plans, conducting one-on-one and group activities, monitoring, and evaluating client progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including Occupational/Rehabilitation staff and other healthcare professionals. You will also contribute to quality assurance initiatives and participate in research and education.

Your work will directly benefit the health, functional status, personal development, and quality of life of our clients. By documenting behavioral and functional observations, gathering relevant information, and creating individualized therapeutic recreation plans in collaboration with other team members, you will ensure that each client receives the best possible care tailored to their unique needs.

Work Schedule:
•Type: Permanent Part-Time (0.80 FTE)
•Days: Monday to Thursday
•Hours: 08:30 to 16:30

Why Join Interior Health?
At Interior Health, we strive to create an environment where you enjoy your work, the place you work, and the people you work with. We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality care. This position qualifies for a comprehensive benefits package.

About Cranbrook:
Nestled in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, Cranbrook is the business capital of the East Kootenays and the largest city in the Rocky Mountain Region. With its scenic mountain vistas, Cranbrook is considered an ideal location for raising a family or retiring. Enjoy the most sunshine hours in the province, and take advantage of numerous outdoor recreational opportunities, including golf, hiking, and skiing. For urban pursuits, explore the local shops, boutiques, cafes, arts center, and heritage attractions.

Join Us:
Be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and excellence in client care. Make a difference in the lives of others and enjoy a fulfilling career at Interior Health.

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