Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 181256

Expected Start Date: March 10, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Geriatric Rehab Clinic -Recreation -CU TCU

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 10, 2025

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Staff Recreation Therapist's primary focus is to provide Recreation Therapy services to patients on the Convalescent Unit and the Rehabilitation Unit at SCH. This position reports to the GEM Program Manager and the Rehabilitation Interprofessional Manager. The role of the Staff Recreation Therapist is to increase patients independent leisure functioning and health through involvement in leisure and recreational activities. Coordinates volunteers, assists in transition/discharge of patients to home and community or to alternate levels of care. The Staff Recreation Therapist will participate in student preceptoring. The Staff Recreation Therapist is an integral member of the interdisciplinary team on both units

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience
- Experience in performing the therapeutic process
Education
- Bachelor of Recreation Studies
- Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation (BTR)
Competencies
- Advanced - Leadership skills
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Advanced - Organizational skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to be flexible and willing to change
- Ability to work independently
Other Information
- Registered/eligible with the Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association (CTRA)
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement


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