Recreation Therapist I

🔍 Central Zone, Red Deer, Red Deer 49th Street Community

📁: Rehabilitation & Therapy

📅   : ALB00490823 Requisition #

📅   : Apr 16, 2025 Post Date

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Acute Care Alberta: N

Primary Care Alberta: N

Recovery Alberta: N

Classification: Recreation Therapist I

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Quality of Life Project Central Zone

Primary Location: Red Deer 49th Street Community

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 23-APR-2025

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 20-MAY-2025

Temporary End Date: 31-MAR-2027

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 1

Shifts per cycle: 5

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $37.35

Maximum Salary: $49.73

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation and Leisure Studies. Active or eligible registration with Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Evidence of effective written and verbal communication skills including ability to educate and train staff. Experience writing program protocols and evaluating programs. Excellent organizational skills with experience with project implementation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience as a recreation therapist in Type A homes (LTC) preferred.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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