Recreation Therapy Worker | Bus Driver

Join Our Recreation Therapy Team at Ponderosa in Kamloops, BC! Are you passionate about enhancing the lives of others through engaging recreational activities? We are presently seeking a relief part time (0.83FTE) team member to join our Recreation Therapy Department at Ponderosa in Kamloops, BC. This position works Monday to Friday day shifts from 08:45 to 15:27. This position qualifies for a comprehensive benefits package, including a municipal pension plan, paid vacation, extended health and dental benefits.

About The Role As a Recreation Therapy Worker and Bus Driver, you will play an essential role in enriching the lives of our residents through engaging recreational activities and safe transportation to outings. Your responsibilities will include implementing diverse leisure and recreation therapy programs, facilitating individual and group sessions, and ensuring the well-being and participation of residents in various activities. Additionally, you will accompany residents on outings, ensuring their comfort, safety, and enjoyment while maintaining clear communication with nursing staff and therapists.

Why Join Our Team

• Collaborative Environment: Work within an interdisciplinary team that values collaboration and teamwork.
• Meaningful Impact: Make a significant difference in the lives of geriatric residents and short-stay clients through engaging recreation therapy programs.
• Professional Growth: Your role as a Recreation Therapy Worker is a steppingstone for potential advancement within our healthcare community.

About Kamloops Nestled in the heart of British Columbia, Kamloops offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. Known for its stunning landscapes, Kamloops provides ample opportunities for hiking, biking, skiing, and exploring beautiful parks. The city boasts a vibrant cultural scene with galleries, theaters, and festivals, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Apply Today! This is your opportunity to join a great team that genuinely cares about their clients and community. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and grow professionally, apply today!