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Recreation Therapy Associate in Healthcare

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Location

halifax, Canada

Posted

June 06, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a compassionate Recreation Therapy Associate for its Camp Hill location, focusing on enhancing residents' quality of life through tailored therapeutic interventions.

As a member of the healthcare team, you will report to the Program Manager within the Seniors' Health department. The role supports residents’ physical and cognitive needs through innovative recreational programs. You will utilize your experience working with older adults and those with disabilities to contribute to their overall care plan.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support assessment and planning of recreation therapy services
• Provide individualized and group therapeutic interventions
• Foster an engaging environment for residents' leisure activities
• Evaluate program effectiveness and adjust as necessary
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Requirements:
• Post-secondary diploma in Therapeutic Recre...