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Recreation/Development Specialist I

Grand Falls-Windsor, NL
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Zone: Central Zone
Location: CNF - Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre, Grand Falls-Windsor

Recreation/Development Specialist I
Central Zone - CNF Recreation
Permanent Full-time
41769POS
Hours 75 (8 hours; Days)
Salary CGHSA36 (CAD37.11 - CAD44.89 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0003602
Posted Date 2024-12-17
Closing Date 2024-12-24
Demands, duties, qualifications
Definition of Work:
The Recreation Development Specialist I is a member of the Mental Health and Addictions Team and is responsible for developing, planning, organizing, supervising and evaluating comprehensive groups and individual Therapeutic Recreation Services. The Recreation Development Specialist uses extensive knowledge and skills gained through experiences in therapeutic recreation to address the needs of clients as part of their overall treatment and recovery plan. This position works with considerable independence and requires maintaining an active clinical caseload, while directing the activities of the practice areas (2E - Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre and Hope Valley); consulting and advising Therapeutic Recreation staff and other team members in the area of clinical expertise and clinical supervision. This position reports to the Unit/Site Operations Manager of Mental Health and Addictions and maintains accountability to the Regional Manager of Therapeutic Recreation for professional practice issues. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Required qualifications:
• Graduation with an approved/recognized Baccalaureate degree in Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation with major course work in Therapeutic Recreation is required.
• Current Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) designation with the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC).
• Minimum: 2 years' experience in the last five (5) years, working as a Recreation Development Specialist in the Mental Health and Addictions program area.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in the areas of assessment, assessment tools, program design/protocols, patient/client/resident care plans, clinical documentation, therapeutic interventions, facilitation techniques, leadership, supervision, workload measurement and group dynamics is essential.
• Demonstrated competencies in problem solving and program planning; be self-motivated and able to work both collaboratively and with a high degree of independence and initiative.
• Demonstrated ability to educate others and to establish and maintain effective working relationships; exhibit strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated positive, respectful and sensitive approach to the needs of Patients/clients/residents.
• Current BLS certification.
• An unrestricted Class IV driver's license.
• Consistent demonstration of the core values of NL Health Services: Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (I CARE).
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
• A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

Preferred qualifications:
• Current registration with Newfoundland and Labrador Therapeutic Recreation Association.

Numéro de concours: 997552677
Site Web d'entreprise: https://NLHealthServices.ca/

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À propos NL Health Services

À propos NL Health Services

If you come from away, you’ll discover just how special Newfoundland and Labrador is. If you're a local, you already know this. It’s our people. It’s our culture. It’s our stories (and oh do we love our stories).

If you’re looking to grow your health career in a place with adventure around each corner and a strong sense of community, then let’s put on the kettle and have a chat. Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services might just be the perfect fit for you.

Why join NL Health Services?

There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

  • We also offer incentives for local talent, those looking to return home and those new to our province.
  • Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
  • Generous vacation packages and paid time off.
  • Full-time and part-time pension plans options.
  • Health insurance, dental and long-term disability plans.
  • Financial incentives and relocation support.
  • Student placements and clinical residencies.
  • Remote work options available.
  • Fast pathways to nursing for out-of-province applicants.

With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

Come, work with us, and be extraordinary every day!

For more information, please visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/.

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