Senior Recreation Therapist Geriatric Care

Senior Recreation Therapist Geriatric Care

Full-Time On-site
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Lead therapeutic recreation services at Willow Square Continuing Care Center, applying clinical expertise and evidence-based practice with seniors in Fort McMurray. Support physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being through meaningful leisure activities.

As a Recreation Therapist II, you will lead planning, delivery, and evaluation of therapeutic recreation services. You will coordinate individualized and group interventions, document care and outcomes, and align services with care plans and standards. The position includes clinical consultation and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate recreation interventions
  • Coordinate programs aligned with individual care plans
  • Document client care, treatment progress, and outcomes
  • Design inclusive, age appropriate, culturally responsive programs
  • Collaborate with teams, families, and caregivers

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy or related studies
  • Active or eligible Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association registration
  • Minimum three years' related clinical experience
  • Provide evidence-based, patient-and family-centred clinical practice
  • Driver's license and vehicle required

Apply clinical leadership, geriatric recreation expertise, and interdisciplinary collaboration as Recreation Therapist II at Willow Square.

Senior Recreation Therapist Geriatric Care employer: Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.

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Contact Details:

Alberta Health Services Recruitment Team