Recreation Therapy Worker
Interior Health Authority
Join Our Recreation Therapy Team at Ponderosa in Kamloops, BC!
Are you passionate about enhancing the lives of others through engaging recreational activities? We are presently seeking a new team member to join our Recreation Therapy Department at Ponderosa in Kamloops, BC.
About The Role
As a Recreation Therapy Worker, you will be an integral member of our interdisciplinary team, responsible for implementing our established Recreation Therapy Program. You will carry out individual or group leisure/recreation therapy programs such as arts, socio-cultural events, crafts, sports, music, cooking, gardening, and exercises. Additionally, you will set up and organize furnishings and equipment for programs and special events, porter residents to programs, teach techniques of related activities, and oversee resident participation.
In this role, you will conduct resident programs outside of the facility, ensuring residents have appropriate clothing and necessary funds for outings. You will collaborate with nursing staff, supervisors, and therapists to confirm program details and report any issues or changes. Your dedication to providing engaging and therapeutic activities will contribute significantly to the well-being and enjoyment of our residents.
Position Details
This is a casual day shift position and when scheduled, shift times will be 08:30 to 16:30. Employees in this role are eligible to apply for internal postings for permanent part-time or full-time positions, with many career paths at Interior Health starting from relief positions and evolving into regular employment opportunities.
Why Join Our Team
- Collaborative Environment: Work within an interdisciplinary team that values collaboration and teamwork.
- Meaningful Impact: Make a significant difference in the lives of geriatric residents and short-stay clients through engaging recreation therapy programs.
- Professional Growth: Your role as a Recreation Therapy Worker is a steppingstone for potential advancement within our healthcare community.
About Kamloops
Nestled in the heart of British Columbia, Kamloops offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. Known for its stunning landscapes, Kamloops provides ample opportunities for hiking, biking, skiing, and exploring beautiful parks. The city boasts a vibrant cultural scene with galleries, theaters, and festivals, making it an ideal place to live and work.
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This is your opportunity to join a great team that genuinely cares about their clients and community. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and grow professionally, apply today!
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