Recreation Therapist – Senior

Come work as a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! 

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Recreation Therapist to join the team at Adanac Park Lodge in Vancouver, BC.  Apply today to join our team!

As a Recreation Therapist with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:

• Work in a team based environment and ensure the provision of Recreation Therapy services in designated Long Term Care settings/programs focused on designated clients/resident.
• Coordinate and participate in quality improvement and risk management initiatives, meetings, research and education.
• Provide Recreation Therapy assessments/interventions as required and provides leadership to designated students, staff and volunteers.

About Adanac Park Lodge

Adanac Park Lodge (APL) is a regional Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) Long Term Care (LTC) program specializing in providing care to younger adults (19-65 years) with complex health and behavioral needs.  APL’s unique population of focus is younger adults who have concurrent Mental Health, Substance Use and/or Acquired Brain Injury; and who often have co-existing physical, developmental and/or chronic health conditions. Residents may reside at APL for as long as they require the specialized services / environment to meet their care needs, up to an including end of life care.  APL has a diverse inter-disciplinary team who collaborate with residents and families in their care and on meaningful goals and engagement.  In accordance with the vision and values of the organization, APL’s approaches & principles include; Person Centered Care; Trauma Informed Care; Recovery in MH; and Community Engagement.