recreational therapist

Brain Injury Services Muskoka Simcoe
ON, CA
$25-$27 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 37.5 hours per week
  • Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience : Experience an asset

Work setting

Various locations

Tasks

  • Write progress reports
  • Perform administrative tasks
  • Leading / instructing groups
  • Implement life skills workshops
  • Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
  • Co-ordinate recreation activities
  • Develop individualized education and intervention plans based on special needs of client to facilitate their readaptation and independence objectives
  • Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team

Target audience

  • Adults
  • Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

Area of specialization

  • Recreational therapy
  • Risk management

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Initiative
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • 7 days ago
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