- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- On-site
- Contract · Associate
- CA$35–CA$43 per hour
- 2+ years
Develop and implement creative therapeutic recreation programs that promote group interaction and assist in the development of leisure-related skills to meet the needs of the mental health client.
Compensation
$34.57-43.20 per hour (Start rate non-negotiable)
Responsibilities
- Maintain an assigned caseload as referred by inpatient staff, including evaluating, planning, implementing, and modifying recreation therapy interventions for clients
- Participate in program planning and evaluation
- Contribute to the overall success of the department
- Coordinate and/or participate in the education of students, hospital staff, and the community
- Maintain accurate daily and monthly statistics
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Recreation and Leisure studies with a major/emphasis in Therapeutic Recreation
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Physical Education, Psychology or Health Studies)
- Post-diploma in Therapeutic Recreation
- Nice to have: R/TRO designation
- Nice to have: Eligibility for Certification (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist - CTRS)