Recreation Therapist

POSITION SUMMARY

The Recreation Therapist is responsible to the Supervisor, Program & Support Services for the daily delivery of programming, therapy, spiritual and other support services ensuring an outstanding level of Resident programming is maintained and enhanced on a continuous basis, in accordance with the policies of the County and applicable legislation. As a valued member of Long Term Care and Seniors Services, the Recreation Therapist demonstrates a commitment to resident safety by providing quality care in accordance with the organization’s mission and vision.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not listed in order of priority)

1. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident programming based on best practices capturing all five domains meeting individual resident needs.

2. Communicate effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team and community partners.

3. Complete resident admission assessments a...