Recreational Therapist at COSTI

Compensation

CA$51,898 – CA$54,410/yr

Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified

Description

This role involves developing, planning, and delivering culturally safe and linguistically competent activities for elderly persons living with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementia. The individual will build relationships with clients and families, lead recreational activities, ensure client dignity and safety, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Required Skills

Program Implementation
Microsoft Office Suite

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Post-secondary diploma in recreation and leisure studies, therapeutic recreation, recreational therapy or a related field.
Required Previous Experiences: Recreational therapy experience, especially as it relates to seniors with physical or cognitive impairment.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in providing supportive care and/or services to seniors in a group setting.