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Job Description
At Touchmark, the ladies and gentlemen who serve in our communities don't just come to a job, they come to be part of something bigger - a mission focused on enriching people's lives. In the process of doing that, they grow, have fun, and develop lifelong skills.
Do you have a creative spirit and the desire to work with older adults? Do you have a talent for coordination social events and bringing people together? If so, we would love to talk to you about a career with Touchmark!
Touchmark at Wedgewood is Edmonton’s leading full-service retirement community, enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, services and amenities. We are currently seeking a creative and compassionate person to join the talented team as a Recreation Therapist- Full Time position.
The ideal candidate
Must have a bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation and Leisure Studies
Supportive Pathways certificate or equivalent essential.
Current and ongoing membership in ATRA.
Must have a genuine interest in creating and implementing meaningful programming for seniors with varying diagnoses related to mobility and/or dementia
Must have clear, fluent oral & written English
Must be reliable and have a strong work ethic
Must be physically fit, able to be on your feet for long periods of time
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
We are looking for a highly organized, strong communicator to join our team as a full time Recreation Therapist.
