Support therapeutic recreation at Glastonbury Village in Edmonton through resident assessment, programming, and care conference communication. Work directly with supportive living residents and families.
The Recreation Therapist completes assessments for residents on intake, annually, or as needed. This position develops individual and group programming, guides Recreation Coordinators, and supports resident integration. Responsibilities include documentation, volunteer coordination, budget tracking, safety compliance, and ongoing education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete therapeutic recreation assessments for supportive living residents
- Develop individual and small group therapeutic programs
- Communicate outcomes at family and physician care conferences
- Guide Recreation Coordinators on programming procedures
- Maintain participation records, reports, and updated care plans
Requirements:
- Post-secondary education and active ATRA registration
- At least one year of recreation programming experience
- Experience with seniors, dementia, or disabilities
- Strong time management, judgment, and observational skills
- Current vehicle ownership, registration, and insurance
Apply therapeutic recreation expertise, assessment skills, and compassionate programming to support residents at Glastonbury Village in Edmonton.
Recreation Therapist Edmonton employer: Christenson Communities
Christenson Communities is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a supportive and collaborative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals in the healthcare sector. Located in Lacombe, AB, the company offers comprehensive employee growth opportunities through mentorship and ongoing education, ensuring that staff can thrive while delivering high-quality care to residents. With a commitment to resident-centered service excellence and a focus on teamwork, employees enjoy a fulfilling career in a vibrant community dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors.
