Become an Advanced Recreation Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health in Powell River, BC, and enhance the lives of clients through engaging therapeutic practices. This senior role emphasizes teamwork and community involvement.
In this position, you will apply your comprehensive knowledge of recreation therapy to improve patient outcomes within designated long-term care settings. Your leadership will guide not only your work but also that of students and volunteers in a collaborative environment. At VCH, you will help champion culturally safe practices while promoting wellness and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapeutic plans
- Oversee and mentor students and staff in therapy practices
- Engage in quality improvement and risk management projects
- Work closely with other health care professionals
- Foster an environment of cultural safety among diverse populations
Requirements:
- Accredited degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related discipline
- Two years' experience and supervisory background
- Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
- CPR and First Aid certifications
- Strong ability to integrate therapeutic theories into practice
Bring your passion for recreation therapy and leadership to VCH and help create healthy communities in Powell River.
Advanced Recreation Therapist Position VCH in Powell River employer: Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and teamwork, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while contributing to meaningful healthcare initiatives in the vibrant city of Vancouver. Join us to make a real impact in the community while enjoying a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication.
