Recreation Therapist
Interior Health Authority
Penticton, BC-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on March 21st, 2025
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our dedicated Recreation Therapy team at Trinity Care Centre in Penticton, BC. If you are passionate about enhancing the well-being of clients through recreation and leisure programs, this may be the opportunity for you!
About the Role:
As a Recreation Therapist, you will assess clients' recreation and leisure needs and develop individualized therapeutic recreation plans to enhance their health, functional status, and quality of life. You will organize and deliver engaging individual and group programs, monitor client progress, and adjust therapeutic goals as needed. Your role will also involve documenting observations, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and working alongside social and recreational agencies to support client programming. Additionally, you will contribute to the overall development and quality assurance of Recreation Therapy services.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Employer-paid vacation and sick leave
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment with collaborative interdisciplinary care
• Job stability with opportunities for growth
Trinity Care Centre:
Trinity Care Centre is a long-term care facility located in the heart of Penticton, BC, dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care for seniors and individuals with complex health needs. The centre offers a warm and supportive environment with a focus on person-centered care, enhancing residents' well-being through recreational programs, therapy services, and social engagement. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, Trinity Care Centre strives to create a comfortable and enriching living experience while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Join our supportive and cohesive Recreation Therapy team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients! Apply today!
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
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We are currently seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our dedicated Recreation Therapy team at Trinity Care Centre in Penticton, BC. If you are passionate about enhancing the well-being of clients through recreation and leisure programs, this may be the opportunity for you!
About the Role:
As a Recreation Therapist, you will assess clients' recreation and leisure needs and develop individualized therapeutic recreation plans to enhance their health, functional status, and quality of life. You will organize and deliver engaging individual and group programs, monitor client progress, and adjust therapeutic goals as needed. Your role will also involve documenting observations, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and working alongside social and recreational agencies to support client programming. Additionally, you will contribute to the overall development and quality assurance of Recreation Therapy services.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Employer-paid vacation and sick leave
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment with collaborative interdisciplinary care
• Job stability with opportunities for growth
Trinity Care Centre:
Trinity Care Centre is a long-term care facility located in the heart of Penticton, BC, dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care for seniors and individuals with complex health needs. The centre offers a warm and supportive environment with a focus on person-centered care, enhancing residents' well-being through recreational programs, therapy services, and social engagement. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, Trinity Care Centre strives to create a comfortable and enriching living experience while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Join our supportive and cohesive Recreation Therapy team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients! Apply today!
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
Requirements
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Work experience (years)
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