Recreation Therapist - Reactivation Care Unit, Humber Church Site

St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto • Toronto, Ontario, Canada • 22h ago

Position Summary

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Therapeutic Recreation from a recognized University, or health-related undergraduate degree and Georgian post-graduate certificate in Therapeutic Recreation.
Minimum 2 years' experience working within a hospital, rehabilitation program or Long Term Care, as a Therapeutic Recreationist
Knowledge of Therapeutic Recreation assessment and therapeutic skills, interventions, various leisure activities, activity analysis, community integration resources and planning, individual and group facilitation techniques, protocol development, documentation, and volunteer utilization.
Knowledge of various Therapeutic Recreation assessment tools and techniques.
Knowledge of an individualized and systematic process to gather, analyze and interpret data.
Understanding of documentation and outcome measures.
Knowledge of Therapeutic Recreation program evaluation measures and outcome measures.
Knowledge of current Therapeutic Recreation models and Standards of Practice for provincial and national affiliations.
Knowledge of current Therapeutic Recreation literature, resources, standards, trends and research.
Possess understanding of the needs of adult and geriatric populations, including but not limited to disease and disability related to setting.
Understanding of the physical, social, emotional, cognitive and spiritual impacts of Therapeutic Recreation and how they relate to overall health. Knowledge of relevant adaptive leisure equipment for adults with disabilities.
Ability and experience required to work cooperatively and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team setting.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge and experience in research development and applications.
Basic computer knowledge and skills.
Demonstration of on-going professional development activities.
Ability to select, administer, implement, score, analyze and interpret standardized and non-standardized assessments.
Ability to select goal-directed and outcome-oriented interventions aimed at maintenance and/or enhancement of individual leisure status and functional level.
Ability to write comprehensive program protocols.
Ability to convey program protocols, goals and objectives, and criteria to patients/clients and interdisciplinary team members.
Ability to adapt to changing environments.
Ability to maintain Therapeutic Recreation documentation.
Ability to evaluate individual/group process and apply modifications as necessary.

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