Recreation Therapist

Position Summary Join Our Dynamic Recreation Team at Cottonwoods in Kelowna, BC Are you a passionate Recreation Therapist ready for a flexible and fulfilling role? Cottonwoods in Kelowna, BC, invites you to become a valuable part of our Recreation team. About Us: Cottonwoods is committed to providing top-notch healthcare services, and we're searching for a Casual Recreation Therapist to enhance our Recreation team. As a Recreation Therapist, you'll be at the forefront, providing engaging and therapeutic recreation programs that significantly impact the health, development, and quality of life of our clients. What You'll Be Doing: • Deliver one-on-one and group recreation and leisure programs/activities to clients. • Assess clients' recreation and leisure needs, developing and coordinating therapeutic recreation plans. • Evaluate outcomes and objectives to ensure the well-being of our clients. • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social agencies, and recreational groups to resolve client program issues. • Contribute to the organization and delivery of Recreation Therapy services, participating in quality assurance initiatives, meetings, research, and education. Position Highlights: • Casual Employment: Enjoy the flexibility of casual work requirements ranging from 0 to 37.5 hours per week. • Day Shift Hours: Work convenient day shifts from 08:00 to 16:00, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. • Career Growth: Casual roles are a stepping-stone to internal postings for permanent part-time or full-time positions. • Opportunities with Interior Health: Many success stories within Interior Health started with casual on-call positions, leading to rewarding regular employment. Apply Today: If you're ready to contribute your skills to a vibrant team, apply today Cottonwoods offers a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Join us in providing exceptional care and creating positive experiences for our clients. Apply now and be part of an exciting journey at Cottonwoods Qualfications • Graduation from a recognized diploma or degree program in Recreational Therapy plus two years recent related experience. • Eligible for professional membership with the B.C. Therapeutic Recreation Association (BCTRA). • Current valid BC driver’s license.

Location: Canada, CA

Posted Date: 9/28/2024