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    Recreation Therapist I - North Vancouver, BC, Canada - Vancouver Coastal Health

    Vancouver Coastal Health
    Vancouver Coastal Health North Vancouver, BC, Canada

    1 week ago

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    Come work as a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

    Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Recreation Therapist to join the Recreation Therapy team in North Vancouver, BC.

    As a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:

    Work in a team based environment and ensure the provision of Recreation Therapy services in designated residential settings/programs focused on designated clients/residents, and coordinate and participate in quality improvement and risk management initiatives, meetings, research and education.

    Provide Recreation Therapy assessments/interventions as required and provides leadership to designated students, a total staff of more than four (4) up to and including nine (9) non health science professionals, and volunteers.

    Baccalaureate in Therapeutic Recreation or Leisure Studies from an accredited university.

    Two (2) years' recent, related experience working with the designated population group, in the applicable program area/setting, including one (1) year's experience supervising staff or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

    Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency First Aid.
    Eligible for certification and CTRS credential with National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC).
    Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based Recreation Therapy practice related to applicable program health issues and treatment.

    Comprehensive knowledge of theories and concepts of therapeutic recreation, leisure, social psychology and current trends and practice in designated areas.

    Comprehensive knowledge of recreation therapy theory and practice within a client and family centred model of care.
    Comprehensive knowledge of organizing therapeutic recreation services including the development of a written plan or operation.
    Comprehensive knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.

    Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, other health care staff, clients and their families, both one-on-one and in groups.

    Demonstrated ability to integrate Recreation Therapy concepts and theories in a variety of settings.

    Skill in the use of equipment, and in techniques appropriate to the treatment of clients with a rehabilitation/degenerative disease or disability and/or mental health issue.

    Basic computer literacy.

    As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine.

    Proof of vaccination status will be required.
    WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

    VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents.

    At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.

    We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

    Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
    Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
    Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
    Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers

    Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care.

    We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

    Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.
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