Are you an experienced and passionate Recreation Therapy Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity? Queen Victoria Hospital in Revelstoke, BC, is actively seeking a dedicated individual to join our esteemed Recreation Therapy Department.
About Us:
Queen Victoria Hospital is at the heart of providing exceptional healthcare services, and we're in search of a dynamic Recreation Therapy Worker to become an integral part of our interdisciplinary team. As a member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in implementing our established Recreation Therapy Program, primarily focusing on geriatric residents and short-stay clients.
How You Can Make a Difference:
As a Recreation Therapy Worker, your impact goes beyond routine tasks. You will assist residents to/from programs, lead engaging leisure/Recreation Therapy activities, facilitate customized group sessions (social, physical, spiritual, etc.), and provide one-to-one programs. Your role extends to organizing outings that enrich the lives of our residents. Your keen observations of resident progress and behavior will be crucial in contributing valuable insights to the Supervisor/Recreation Therapist, influencing positive changes to existing programs.
Position Details:
Experience the convenience of a relief part-time (0.78FTE) role with rotating day shifts, providing a harmonious equilibrium between work responsibilities and personal commitments. Casual employees in relief positions receive 13% of their straight time pay, excluding all premiums, as compensation for scheduled vacations and statutory holidays. After completing 180 hours, there is an option to purchase medical, dental, and extended health benefit plans. If the employee holds the position for 6 months or more, the employer will cover the expense of benefits reimbursement and enrollment in the benefit plan.
Why Join Our Team:
- Collaborative Environment: Work within an interdisciplinary team that values collaboration and teamwork.
- Meaningful Impact: Make a significant difference in the lives of geriatric residents and short-stay clients through engaging Recreation Therapy programs.
- Professional Growth: Your role as a Recreation Therapy Worker is a stepping-stone for potential advancement within our healthcare community.
Apply Today:
If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to a great team, apply today! Queen Victoria Hospital is committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment where your dedication can thrive. Join us in providing exceptional care and making a real difference in the lives of our community members. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career at Queen Victoria Hospital!
- Grade 12
- Completion of a recognized recreation course(s) plus two year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid class 4 vehicle license required.