Position #: 166166
Expected Start Date: May 11, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Recreation - Community Older Adult
Type: Part-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: May 11, 2027
FTE: 0.57
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 8 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Recreation Therapist - Diploma $31.570 to $38.604
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Primary rehabilitation goal is to increase participant's interdependent leisure functioning through leisure education and leisure counseling. This is obtained by selecting and using standardized clinical assessment tools, scoring and interpreting results, designing therapeutic recreation interventions. Developing realistic leisure goals which address clients needs, establishing community discharge plans with follow-up measures where possible. Selects and implements outcome measures to demonstrate intervention efficacy, supporting and participating in clinical program research. Leads/co-leads educational sessions. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education: Therapeutic Recreation diploma
Competencies:
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Interpersonal skills
Other Information
- For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
- Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
- Registered/eligible with the Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association (CTRA)
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