Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement therapeutic recreation programs for individuals with various physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities
- Conduct assessments and collect data to identify individual needs and preferences
- Create individualized treatment plans and goals
- Lead group therapy sessions and facilitate therapeutic activities
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support for clients
- Monitor and evaluate client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Experience:
- Certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) preferred
- Experience working with individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments
- Knowledge of therapeutic recreation principles, techniques, and interventions
- Familiarity with case management practices and documentation requirements
Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to assess client needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Knowledge of dementia care techniques and strategies
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Life Enrichment Aid to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you are passionate about helping others and have the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay: $21.00-$22.03 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Paid time off
Experience:
recreational therapy: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
First Aid Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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