Recreation Therapist Degree

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Swift Current, SK, Canada5d ago

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Key details

Salary
$37K–$45K/yr
Location
Swift Current, SK, Canada
Work style
Onsite
Level
Mid level
Job type
Full-time
Function
Healthcare
Focus area
other
Posted
5d ago

Skills

person-centred carereport writingswift

About the role

Position #: 9014692

Expected Start Date: October 26, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: The Meadows

City/Town: Swift Current

Department: Recreation

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Field Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Recreation Therapist - Degree $36.826 to $45.031

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Recreation Therapist – Degree is responsible for a clinical caseload and provides direct care to residents. The Recreation Therapist – Degree is required to provide appropriate assessment and treatment interventions to residents referred to the recreation therapy service, and is responsible for the ongoing monitoring of prescribed interventions with appropriate adjustment or discontinuation of service based on outcome measurement.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation (BTR)

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Ability to integrate ideas into a team treatment approach
  • Ability to establish/maintain satisfactory working relationships
  • Ability to be resourceful
  • Develops and implements a life-long post-graduate education plan
  • Ability to adapt to changing conditions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all internal and external contacts.
  • Requires concentration and attention for treatment, teaching and report writing\
  • Ability to provide evidence-informed, and person-centred care
  • Requires coping skills to work w/clients dealing with stress/psychosocial issues
  • Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others as required
  • Ability to promote a collaborative and team approach
  • Initiative & judgment to plan implement/modify treatment programs for clients
  • Ability to plan, organize/coordinate efforts with other team members
Other Education & Training
  • National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Cert. (NCTRC) is an asset
  • Current CPR certification
Other Information
  • Registered/eligible with the Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association (CTRA)
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

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