Design therapeutic activities for Complex Continuing Care clients as a Recreation Therapist with Quinte Health, supporting quality of life through recreation.
This temporary full time position is expected through August 2027. You will serve clients in CCC units while collaborating with healthcare professionals. The work includes intervention planning, client progress documentation, family communication, and community resource recommendations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate recreational therapy interventions
- Identify equipment and space needs with the healthcare team
- Research intervention ideas and recommend community resources
- Record assessments and progress reports in client records
- Orient, support, and supervise volunteers and students
Requirements:
- Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related recreation qualification
- Related experience in geriatric recreation services
- Ability to communicate with elderly clients
- Ability to make independent client care decisions
- Satisfactory Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
Bring therapeutic recreation, client communication, and collaborative care skills to Quinte Health's Complex Continuing Care services.
Recreation Therapist Complex Continuing Care employer: Quinte Health
Quinte Health offers a supportive work environment that emphasizes teamwork and professional development. Employees benefit from comprehensive onboarding programs and opportunities for continuous learning in various healthcare settings. The organization values the contributions of each team member, fostering a culture where nurses can thrive and make a meaningful impact on patient care.