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Recreation Therapist - Georgian
County of Simcoe —Penetanguishene, ON
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- $27.95–$29.37 an hour
- Temporary
- Bilingual
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Physiotherapist (PT) – Permanent Full-Time (Northern Ontario)
SpeedStaff Medical —Ontario
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- Immediate opening
- Bilingual
- Patient care
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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- English
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- $23.18 an hour
- Evening shift
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
- Employee assistance program
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- CPR Certification
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- Communication skills
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- Nursing
- Medication administration
- BLS Certification
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Recreation Therapist - Georgian

County of Simcoe
Penetanguishene, ON

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time
8 days ago

Skills

Bilingual
Therapeutic Recreation
French
Montessori Certification
Kinesiology
Word processing
Food Handler Certification
Post-secondary education
English
Bachelor's
College diploma
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Requisition Title

Recreation Therapist - Georgian

Close Date

15 June 2026

Contract Type

Temporary - Full Time

Location

Penetanguishene, ON L9M 0V3 CA (Primary)

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Recreation Therapist is responsible to the Supervisor, Program & Support Services for the daily delivery of programming, therapy, spiritual and other support services ensuring an outstanding level of Resident programming is maintained and enhanced on a continuous basis, in accordance with the policies of the County and applicable legislation. As a valued member of Long Term Care and Seniors Services, the Recreation Therapist demonstrates a commitment to resident safety by providing quality care in accordance with the organization’s mission and vision.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not listed in order of priority)

1. Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident programming based on best practices capturing all five domains meeting individual resident needs.

2. Communicate effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team and community partners.

3. Complete resident admission assessments and care plans quarterly, annually and as required. Attendance statistics are completed daily. Attend ad hoc meetings and complete other documentation as required.

4. Participates in and demonstrates an understanding of resident safety principles and practices into day to day activities. Follows all safe work practices and procedures and immediately communicates any activity or action which may constitute a risk to resident safety.

5. Function as a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team, thereby maintaining an effective, co-operative working relationship with all departments.

6. Support activities of the resident’s council, volunteers and students as required.

7. Participate in committees as required.

8. Perform other duties as assigned, including redeployment in emergency situations.

9. Works in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Long Term Care Homes Act, and their regulations in performing duties in a safe manner and follows all County of Simcoe Health & Safety policies, procedures and legislation.

10. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and the Personal Health Information Protection Act.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

Has knowledge of and demonstrated ability in our corporate core competencies;

Acts with customer in mind

Ensures accountability

Continuously seeks to improve work processes

Collaborates

Communicates with impact

Is resilient

EDUCATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CERTIFICATION

Post-secondary diploma or degree in Recreation and Leisure studies, Therapeutic Recreation, Kinesiology. This job may be considered for educational equivalency in accordance with County Policy.

Enrolled in a community college or university in a diploma or degree program (mentioned above) that will be completed within three years of being hired.

Maintain certification in AIS testing.

Maintain Food Handlers Certification course (Proton).

Gentle Persuasive Approach Certification preferred.

Montessori Methods for Dementia training preferred.

A valid Ontario “G” class driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract is required, and access to reliable vehicle.

A valid Ontario “F” driver’s license is required, or must obtain within six (6) months of hire.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Knowledge of word-processing and spreadsheet application skills.

Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening that is less than six (6) months old at time of hire.

As a condition of employment, candidates are required to submit documented results of TB testing, as per Public Health requirements.

Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset (Georgian Village only).

Understanding individual needs and supporting families in a compassionate way.

EXPERIENCE

1 year as an Activationist or Recreation Therapist is preferred.

EFFORT

Some physical effort is required in this position, pushing, pulling and lifting while assisting residents and doing activities.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Exposure to infectious diseases, body substances/fluids, frequent physical contact for lifts, assists, etc.

Work schedule to be determined; shifts may include days, evenings, and weekends.

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Salary Grade

$30.29 - $34.32

Union

OPSEU 394

The County of Simcoe thanks all applicants for their interest in this opportunity, but please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Personal information provided is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act (2001) and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.

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POSITION SUMMARY

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not listed in order of priority)

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

EDUCATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CERTIFICATION

EFFORT

WORKING CONDITIONS

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