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Recreation Therapist - AgeCare Cariboo Place

SalaryCA$82k – CA$90k
LocationWilliams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seen1w ago
Last seen1d ago
About the company
About Us
At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We firmly believe that we are working in our residents’ homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.
About the role
The Opportunity:
The Recreation Therapist assesses, plans, implements and evaluates residents in regards to recreation therapy. The goal for the recreation therapist is to use recreation and leisure to improve functions and create optimal health and well-being for residents with illness or disabling conditions.
Responsibilities
What Is In It For You:
• Assesses each resident to determine their needs, interests and abilities within the facility and community
• Identifies goals and treatment plans and communicates same to members of the Interdisciplinary Team, Residents and Family
• Ensures that residents are involved in appropriate recreation activities
• Directs and assists Recreation Therapy Aides with individual/group resident leisure pursuits
• Utilizes methods of documentation including charting and assessments
• Communicates information within the Recreation Therapy Department and Interdisciplinary Team Conferences regarding residents’ performance, progress and suitability in each program
• Assists in planning and coordinating of programs and resources
Requirements
What You Will Need:
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Completion of Bachelor Degree or diploma in Recreation Therapy from a Canadian accredited School/University.
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Eligible for registration with the Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association.
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Previous Recreation Therapy experience in a health care facility preferred; experience in gerontology an asset.
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Proven experience preparing assessments and MDS.
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Capable of functioning autonomously, independently and interdependently.
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Excellent interpersonal skills interacting with residents, families and other staff.
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Previous Recreation Therapy experience in a health care facility preferred, experience in gerontology an asset.
Benefits
Hours of Work: Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00AM- 4:30PM
Approximate Start Date: June 8, 2026
Note:This position is up to one year or to the return of the incumbent and may end with two weeks written notice.
Work Location: AgeCare Cariboo Place
Address:185 4th Ave N, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 2C8
FTE: 0.40
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time
Expected End Date: June 2027
Salary Range: $39.26 - $43.07 per hourSalary placement based on qualifications and experience.
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