Recreation Therapist at Carewest

Support clients' quality of life as a Recreation Therapist with Carewest in Calgary. Provide therapeutic recreation services aligning with client needs in a collaborative team environment.

Carewest is seeking a passionate Recreation Therapist for the Night Owls Project at Garrison Green. This casual role emphasizes functional intervention and leisure education, focusing on clients' psycho-social requirements. Certification with ATRA and relevant recreation therapy experience are essential for delivering specialized care services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess clients' recreation and leisure needs accurately

• Develop tailored treatment plans for therapy programs

• Supervise support staff, students, and volunteers effectively

• Maintain professional standards per ATRA guidelines

• Demonstrate leadership in delivering quality recreational activities

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field

• Current registration with Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association

• Basic Life Support Provider CPR certification

• Preferred 3 years of recreation therapy experience

• Experience with diverse client populations in therapeutic settings

Elevate client quality of life through innovative recreation therapy practices at Carewest in Calgary.
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