Job postings

The Douglas College Therapeutic Recreation program does not accept any responsibility for the job postings listed below. Postings will be updated once a week. For further information on any of the postings, please contact the employer directly.

Employment opportunities in Therapeutic Recreation

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver
September 22nd, 2023
Open until filled

Kitsilano Adult Mental Health

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Diploma
Recreation Assistant - LTC
Vancouver Coastal Health
North Vancouver
September 22nd, 2023
Open until filled

Berkley Care Centre

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Interior Health
Kamloops
September 8th, 2023
Open until filled

Hillside - Kamloops

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Degree
Program Coordinator
BC Wheelchair Sports
Vancouver
September 5th, 2023
September 15th, 2023

BC Wheelchair Sports

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
PHSA
Coquitlam
August 31st, 2023
September 27th, 2023

Forensic Psychiatric Hospital

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Degree
Recreation Coordinator
Fraser Health
Langley
August 31st, 2023
Open until filled

Langley Memorial Hospital

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Diploma
Recreation Assistant
Vancouver Coastal Health
North Vancouver
August 31st, 2023
Open until filled

Berkley Care Centre

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Island Health
Victoria
August 31st, 2023
Open until filled

Gorge Road Hospital

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Diploma/Degree
Camp Director
Zajac Ranch for Children
Mission
August 31st, 2023
Open until filled

Zajac Ranch

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Diploma/Degree
Recreation Worker
Broadway Lodge
Vancouver
August 3rd, 2023
Open until filled

Broadway Lodge - FT

   
Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time-Seasonal
Student
Discover Parks Ambassador
BC Parks Foundation
Various 
Ongoing
Open until filled

Discover Parks Ambassador

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Full-Time
Diploma/Student
Activity Worker
Northern Health
Various within the region
Ongoing
Open until filled

NH - Activity Worker

 

 

 

 

   

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Diploma
Recreation Assistant - LTC
Vancouver Coastal Health 
Richmond
September 22nd, 2023
Open until filled

Minoru Residence

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Diploma
Recreation Programmer
Brookside Lodge
Surrey
September 10th, 2023
Open until filled

Brookside

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree/Diploma
Recreation Coordinator
Fraser Health 
Langley
September 21st, 2023
Open until filled

FHA - Langley

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
PHSA
Vancouver
August 31st, 2023
September 30th, 2023

PHSA - Sunny Hill

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree/Diploma
Recreation Program Coordinator
Fraser Health 
Mission
August 31st, 2023
Open until filled

FHA - Mission

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Vancouver Coastal Health 
Richmond
August 31st, 2023
Open until filled

VCH - Minoru Residence

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Vancouver Coastal Health 
Vancouver
August 31st, 2023
Open until filled

South Mental Health

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Vancouver Coastal Health 
Richmond
August 31st, 2023
Open until filled

VCH - Richmond Hospital

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Island Health 
Victoria
August 31st, 2023
September 3rd, 2023

Summit at Quadra Village

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Island Health 
Victoria
August 31st, 2023
September 3rd, 2023

Priory Hospital

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Sienna Senior Living
Surrey
August 4th, 2023
Open until filled

RT - Brookside

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Diploma/Student
Activity Worker
Northern Health
Various within the region
Ongoing
Open until filled

NH - Activity Worker

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Diploma
Program Coordinator
Northern Health
Various within the region
Ongoing
Open until filled

NH - Program Coordinator

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Part-Time
Student/Grad
Recreation Therapy Assistant
Aquastar Therapies Inc.
Maple Ridge / Various
April 18th, 2023
Open until filled

Aquastar

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Diploma
Recreation Assistant 
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River
September 22nd, 2023
Open until filled

Evergreen Care Unit

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Diploma
Recreation Therapist
Interior Health
Vernon
September 8th, 2023
Open until filled

Noric House - Vernon

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Student
Activity Assistant
Island Health
Victoria
September 5th, 2023
Open until filled

IH - Gorge Road Hospital

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Student
Activity Assistant
Island Health
Cumberland
September 5th, 2023
Open until filled

IH - Cumberland Lodge

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Diploma
Recreation Assistant - LTC
Vancouver Coastal Health
North Vancouver
September 1st, 2023
Open until filled

Berkley Care Centre

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Student
Recreation Assistant
Fraser Health
White Rock
September 1st, 2023
Open until filled

FHA - White Rock

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Degree
Recreation Therapist
Fraser Health
Chilliwack
September 1st, 2023
Open until filled

FHA - Chilliwack

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Diploma
Recreation Assistant
Vancouver Coastal Health
Powell River
September 1st, 2023
Open until filled

Willingdon Creek Village

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Diploma
Recreation Assistant - LTC
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver
September 1st, 2023
Open until filled

Little Mountain Place

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Diploma
Recreation Services Coordinator
CMHA
Vancouver
September 1st, 2023
Open until filled

CMHA - Vancouver-Fraser

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Grad/Student 
Recreation Worker(s)
Broadway Lodge
Vancouver
August 3rd, 2023
Open until filled

Broadway Lodge - Casual

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Diploma/Student
Activity Worker
Northern Health
Various within the region
Ongoing
Open until filled

NH - Activity Worker

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Casual
Diploma
Program Coordinator
Northern Health
Various within the region
Ongoing
Open until filled

NH - Program Coordinator

 

 

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student/Applicant
Volunteer - Haunted Mansion
Sunrise Senior Living
Vancouver
September 12th, 2023
October 31st, 2023

Haunted Mansion Volunteer

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Grad/Practitioner
Volunteer Board Member
Renfrew Collingwood Seniors'
Vancouver
September 21st, 2023
October 10th, 2023

Renfrew Coll - Board of Directors

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student/Applicant
Client Services Volunteer
Canadian Red Cross
Various
Ongoing
Ongoing

Health Equipment Loan Program

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Churchill House
North Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Churchill House

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer - Seasonal
Student
Volunteer
Blind Beginnings
Hornby Island
June 9th, 2023
Until filled

Camp Hornby

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Cardiovascular Health Educator
Reach Community Health Centre
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Reach Community Health

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Port Moody Adaptive Soccer
Port Moody
Ongoing
Ongoing

PMSC Adaptive Soccer

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Spectrum Skateboard Society
North Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Spectrum Skateboard Society

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Marpole Adaptive Soccer
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Marpole Adaptive Soccer

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Ridge Meadows Adaptive Soccer
Maple Ridge / Pitt Meadows
Ongoing
Ongoing

Ridge Meadows Soccer Club

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Rock Steady Boxing
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Rock Steady Boxing

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Reach Community Health Centre
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Reach - Vancouver

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Social, Outgoing or Exercise Volunteers
Residences for Independent Living Society
Vancouver & Richmond
Ongoing
Ongoing

RILS - Volunteer

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Leisure Buddy
City of Port Coquitlam
Port Coquitlam
Ongoing
Ongoing

Leisure Buddy - Poco

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Adaptive Cycling Volunteer
Spinal Cord Injury BC
Vancouver
ongoing
ongoing

Adaptive Cycling

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer (OT Support)
Enable OT
Richmond
ongoing
Ongoing

Enable OT

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer Lifeguard
Enable OT
Various
ongoing
ongoing

Enable OT

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Canucks Autism Network
Various
Ongoing
Ongoing

Canucks Autism Network

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Valley Therapeutic Equestrian
Langley
Ongoing
Ongoing

VTEA

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Social Media Content Creator 
Time Well Spent Senior Wellness

ongoing
ongoing

Time Well Spent Volunteer

   
Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Impact Parkinson's - Rock Steady Boxing
New Westminster
Ongoing
Ongoing

Impact Parkinson's

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Maplewood Care Society
Abbotsford
Ongoing
Ongoing

Maplewood Care Society

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Empowered by Nature
Various Locations
Ongoing
Ongoing

Empowered by Nature

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Adaptive Soccer Volunteer
Coquitlam Metro Ford Soccer
Coquitlam
Ongoing
ongoing

Adaptive Soccer Coquitlam

 

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
The Derby Manor
Burnaby
Ongoing
Ongoing

The Derby Manor

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
SPIRIT Volunteer
City of Surrey
Surrey
Ongoing
Ongoing

SPIRIT Volunteer Program

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Brookside Lodge
Surrey
Ongoing
Ongoing

Volunteer - Brookside Lodge

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
City Camp Volunteer
West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer 
Student
Volunteer
Pinegrove Place
Richmond
Ongoing
Ongoing

Volunteer - Pinegrove Place

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Columbia Speech & Language Services
Surrey
Ongoing
Ongoing

Columbia Speech & Language Services

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Vancouver Goalball Club
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Vancouver Goalball Club

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
City Centre Care Society
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

City Centre Care Society

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
North Fraser Therapeutic Riding Association
Maple Ridge
Ongoing
ongoing

North Fraser Therapeutic Riding

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Vancouver Power Soccer
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Vancouver Power Soccer

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Seniors Services Society
New Westminster
Ongoing
Ongoing

Seniors Services Society

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Wheelchair Sports Volunteer 
BC Wheelchair Sports
Vancouver/Richmond
Closed
Closed

BC Wheelchair Sports

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Adapted Adventure Program Volunteer
Power For All
Langley & Surrey
Ongoing
Ongoing

Power for All Adapted Adventure Therapy

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
The Bloom Group
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

The Bloom Group - Hospice Services

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
3H Craftworks Society
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

3H Craftworks Society

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Health & Home Care Society of BC
Vancouver
Ongoing
Ongoing

Health & Home Care Society of BC

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer
Student
Volunteer
Unique Get Together Society
Various
Ongoing
Ongoing

Unique Get Together Society

 

 

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Volunteer - Seasonal
Student
Volunteer
Blind Beginnings
Hornby Island
June 9th, 2023
Until filled

Camp Hornby

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Seasonal
Student
Student Activity Assistant
Renfrew Collingwood Seniors' Society
Vancouver 
May 3rd, 2023
Open until filled

RCSS - Summer Student

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Seasonal
Student
Discover Parks Ambassador
BC Parks Foundation
Various 
Ongoing
Open until filled

Discover Parks Ambassador

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Seasonal
Student
Virtual City Camp Supervisor
West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation
Surrey & Burnaby
February 1st, 2023
Ongoing

WCK-Virtual City Camp

 

Job Type
Education Required
Job Title
Agency
Location
Date Posted
Date Closing
Job Description

Seasonal
Student
Summer Staff
Bradford Woods
Martinsville, Indiana
Ongoing
Ongoing

Bradford Woods

   

For employers

If you would like to advertise a position on our job board, please e-mail us at tr@douglascollege.ca. Jobs will be posted once a week. We ask that all positions submitted meet certain criteria. For details on what information we require, please refer to our fillable form.


All postings must have a minimum education requirement of a diploma or degree in therapeutic recreation. For casual positions only, we will post jobs that accept applicants who have completed recognized courses in therapeutic recreation. Unless specified otherwise, all jobs will be posted for a maximum of 30 days.

Job posting requests

Please email the Program Advisor to request to have your job posted.
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