Ottawa, On Recreation therapists Jobs – 9 Openings This Week

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Part-time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $25.12–$36.68 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
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Instructor, Inclusive Recreation (Part-time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $25.12–$36.68 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
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Recreation Manager (Director of Resident Programs)
Sienna Senior Living —Stittsville, ON
- $43,055–$53,819 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Time management
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Recreation Assistant
The Bess and Moe Greenberg Family – Hillel Lodge Long-Term Care Home of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $24.21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Counselor, Inclusive Recreation (Part-time)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- $18.64–$20.13 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
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Moniteur, Loisirs inclusifs (temps partiel)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- English
- Supervising experience
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Director of Resident Programs | Permanent Full-Time
Sienna Senior Living —Stittsville, ON
- $43,055–$53,819 a year
- Full-time
- Time management
- Dental care
Spécialiste en loisirs thérapeutiques (temps partiel)
City of Ottawa —Ottawa, ON
- Temporary
- Bilingual
- English
- Leadership
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Intellistaff —Canada
- $107,096.00–$181,782.93 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Doctoral degree
- BLS Certification
- Designated paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
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Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Part-time)

City of Ottawa -
Ottawa, ON

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Job details

Part-time
$25.12–$36.68 an hour
1 day ago

Qualifications

Bilingual
Therapeutic Recreation
French
CPR Certification
English
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
General Studies
Leadership

Full job description

Requisition ID: 23065

Department: Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept.

Service: Complexes, Aqua & Specialized Services

Employment Type: 1 or more Part-time Continuous Positions – up to 24 hours per week
Various Shifts: Days, Evenings, Weekends

Affiliation: CUPE 503 PT - RC & Aquatics/CUPE 503 PT Rec

Salary Information: $25.120 - $36.683 per hour (2024 rates of pay)

Location: Various locations

City: Ottawa, ON

Job Category: Recreation, Cultural & Facility Services

Application Close: 06/06/2027

JOB SUMMARY

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services is responsible for the day-to-day operation of facilities and service delivery for recreation venues and programs, parks & recreation policies, and programs for cultural services. Ensures the operations, processes and services are customer-centric and efficient. The units deliver community recreation programs through geographically aligned areas across the City, aquatic, sport and physical activity programming for all ages, as well as programming to address the needs of individuals with disabilities and population segments who may experience barriers to access recreation services.

You are responsible for assisting with all functions relating to the delivery of the Program, a Therapeutic Recreation/Life Skills day program. This includes some aspects of Therapeutic Recreation Programming.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of 4 year Therapeutic Recreation degree or 3 year general degree with a Therapeutic Recreation Diploma

Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in Therapeutic Recreation Adult Day Program/ABI /Special Needs/Rehab/Community/Inclusive Recreation

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

Current Standard First Aid, CPR and/or AED certificates

Crisis Prevention/Intervention training certificate

AODA Customer Service/IASR Training

KNOWLEDGE

Legislation protecting rights of special needs client, populations
Client care
Health and Safety legislation, policies and procedures
City of Ottawa and Parks & Recreation Branch Policies and Procedures
Professional standards of practice, legislative requirements and Policy/Procedures

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to lead small groups
Leadership skills
Well developed understanding of TR tools
Able to design rehab and adapted recreation programming
Creative
Outgoing
Reliable
Dependable
Flexible

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Language Requirement:Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.
Police Record Check: The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check (Level 3) with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.
Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions.
Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the Employee Service Centre at 613-580-2424 extension 12211 or via email at [email protected].

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