Therapeutic Recreation Instructor

St. John's, NL, CA, Canada

Job Description

Job Title: Therapeutic Recreation Instructor - Kenmount Road Campus
Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Institution: Academy Canada Career College

Job Type: Full-time | Part - time

Experience Level: Therapeutic Recreation Worker/Recreation Therapist

Application Deadline: August 15, 2025

About Us



At Academy Canada, we are shaping the future of the workforce through education. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and energized community of applied learning. Our Kenmount Road Campus is a hub of innovation and excellence, where learners are inspired to dream big, develop practical skills, and excel in their chosen fields.

If you are an energized, student-centered individual with a deep commitment to education and community impact, we invite you to apply for the Therapeutic Recreation instructor position and to help shape the next generation of Therapeutic Recreation workers.

Position Summary



Academy Canada is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Therapeutic Recreation Instructor to join our dedicated faculty. The successful candidate will play a role in delivering high quality instruction to students enrolled in our Therapeutic Recreation program. This role requires commitment to student success, academic excellence and industry-relevant teaching practices. It's a chance to inspire confidence and foster hands-on learning while setting our students up for a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities:



Deliver engaging and comprehensive instruction in accordance with the Therapeutic Recreation program curriculum Prepare lesson plans, learning materials and assessments Support and guide students in both theoretical and practical learning Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress and evaluations Promote a safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment

Qualifications:



Degree or diploma in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation Therapy, or a related field Experience leading group activities or programs (in any setting--schools, camps, senior centers, etc.) Six years combined education and work experience in the Therapeutic Recreation field Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organizational and time management abilities Passion for adult education and student mentorship

What we offer:



A vibrant, inclusive, and learner-focused work environment Competitive compensation and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and advancement A chance to shape the future of workforce development

How to apply:



Submit your resume, cover letter and certifications to Colleen Power at cpower@academycanada.com by Friday, August 15, 2025.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Academy Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer



We value the unique contributions that each person brings to our community and are fully committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, people of all gender identities and expressions, and LGBTQ2+ individuals.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-02

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2563053
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    St. John's, NL, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned