Markham, On Recreation therapists Jobs – 30 Openings This Week

Recreation Therapist Health Disciplines Resource Team PHC
Unity Health Toronto —Toronto, ON
- $36.17–$45.21 an hour
- Part-time
- BLS Certification
- Bachelor's
- Communication skills
12d
Kinesiologist/ Social worker/ OTA/PTA/Therapeutic Recreation
Practice in Rehabilitation Inc. —Greater Toronto Area, ON
- From $30 an hour
- Temporary
- Travel
- Social Work
- Commuter benefits
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11h
Director of Resident Programs
Sienna Senior Living —Brampton, ON
- $43,055–$53,819 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Time management
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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14d
(TEMPORARY FULL TIME) RECREATION THERAPIST- FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)
Ontario Shores Centre for MHS —Whitby, ON
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
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6d
Recreation Therapist
Jackson Therapeutic Recreation —Toronto, ON
- Up to $29.25 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
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13d
(PERMANENT PART TIME) RECREATION THERAPIST- FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)
Ontario Shores Centre for MHS —Whitby, ON
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
6d
Clinical Extern - Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy
Baycrest —Toronto, ON
- $20.60 an hour
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Athletic Therapist
York University —Toronto, ON
- $27.66–$31.17 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
6d
Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Casual
VON Canada (Ontario) —Beeton, ON
- $18.25–$22.57 an hour
- Day shift
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
Music Therapist - Veterans Centre Recreation Therapy and Creative Arts Therapies - Temporary Reduced Full-Time - 2026-16022
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre —Toronto, ON
- Temporary
- Bachelor's
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Occupational Therapist
Baycrest —Toronto, ON
- $40.36–$56.30 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer skills
Child Life Specialist
SickKids —Toronto, ON
- Part-time
- Bachelor's
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
3d

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Kinesiologist/ Social worker/ OTA/PTA/Therapeutic Recreation
Practice in Rehabilitation Inc. —Greater Toronto Area, ON
Candidates must be willing to drive up to an hour and possibly a little more from their home to see clients in their communities. Job Type: Fixed term contract.
From $30 an hour
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11h
Communicative Disorders Assistant
Niagara Children's Centre —St. Catharines, ON
Access to reliable transportation and possession of a driver’s license valid for the province of Ontario is required. Children their families and caregivers.
$28.01–$32.96 an hour
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Recreation Therapist Health Disciplines Resource Team PHC

Unity Health Toronto
Toronto, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time
12 days ago

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation
BLS Certification
Bachelor's
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre and St. Michael's Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Join our team as we work to put patients and families at the center of everything we do, in the role of Recreation Therapist on our Health Disciplines Resource Team (HDRT).

The Recreation Therapist with the HDRT at Providence Healthcare will provide weekend therapy across our inpatient rehab and palliative care units.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The primary role of a Recreation Therapist is to provide services which utilize assessment, functional intervention, education, skill development and recreation participation to enable persons with physical, cognitive, emotional, spiritual and/or social limitations to acquire and/or maintain the skills, knowledge and behaviors that will allow them to enjoy their leisure optimally, build on strengths and to function independently with the least amount of assistance and participate as fully as possible in society.

Works effectively as a member of an interprofessional team, collaborating with other disciplines to provide comprehensive patient care
Contributes to the academic mandate of the organization as an educator, resource or support for staff and members of the academic and professional community
Identifies and addresses educational needs for patients and their families
Demonstrates commitment to ongoing professional development in order to continue to provide optimal patient care
Is committed to and participates in ongoing quality improvement and/or research in the organization
Provides patient care in accordance with all professional and organizational standards
Is committed to providing anti oppressive and accessible care for all patients

QUALIFICATIONS:

Member of a recognized Therapeutic Recreation Association (i.e. Therapeutic Recreation Ontario, The American Therapeutic Recreation Association, The Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association);
CTRS or TRO Registered;
Must hold a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Therapeutic Recreation from a recognized University, or health-related undergraduate degree and Georgian post-graduate certificate in Therapeutic Recreation
Current BLS (or willingness to complete within probationary period)
Knowledge of Recreation Therapy assessment and therapeutic skills, interventions, various leisure activities, activity analysis, community integration resources and planning, individual and group facilitation techniques, protocol development, documentation, and volunteer utilization;
Knowledge of various Recreation Therapy assessment tools and techniques;
Knowledge of an individualized and systematic process to gather, analyze and interpret data;
Understanding of documentation and outcome measures;
Knowledge of Recreation Therapy program evaluation measures and outcome measures;
Knowledge of current Therapeutic Recreation models and Standards of Practice for provincial and national affiliations;
Knowledge of current Therapeutic Recreation literature, resources, standards, trends and research;
Excellent communication, critical thinking and interpersonal skills
Proven flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills as relates to patient care
Demonstrated advocacy, commitment to and involvement with profession preferred (e.g. involvement with professional association, representation on relevant committees)

Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.

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Recreation Therapist Health Disciplines Resource Team PHC

Kinesiologist/ Social worker/ OTA/PTA/Therapeutic Recreation

Director of Resident Programs

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME) RECREATION THERAPIST- FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)

Recreation Therapist

(PERMANENT PART TIME) RECREATION THERAPIST- FORENSIC REHABILITATION UNIT (FRU)

Clinical Extern - Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy

Athletic Therapist

Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Casual

Music Therapist - Veterans Centre Recreation Therapy and Creative Arts Therapies - Temporary Reduced Full-Time - 2026-16022

Occupational Therapist

Child Life Specialist

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