Hannah Clark
Yellowknife
Summary
Client-centered Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist with 3 years experience in long term care recreation. Skilled in developing monthly calendars, personalized care plans, and evidence-based programs. Committed to creating individualized and meaningful recreation experiences to meet resident goals and enhance overall quality of life.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Coordinator
Oyster Harbour Seniors Community
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided direct management to recreation department staff including workforce planning, hiring, and performance evaluations
- Assessed residents’ leisure interests and developed recreation care plans using the Farrington Recreation Therapy Assessment
- Evaluated, documented, and communicated residents’ progress towards recreation goals with interdisciplinary staff and family at annual care conferences
- Identified, coordinated, and maintained relationships with volunteers and community partners.
Recreation Program Coordinator
Northern Health
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assessed resident needs, abilities, and interests and conducted client or family interviews
- Developed a sustainable process for creating, maintaining, and evaluating Activity Pro recreation care plans
- Supervised Activity Workers and provided direction to volunteers.
Recreation Therapist
Yukon Government Continuing Care
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Assessed residents’ strengths, barriers, and needs using standardized assessments including the MARRCC and Idyll Arbour Inc. Leisure Battery
- Researched, developed, and implemented individual and group programs to meet resident care plan goals
- Planned, organized, and led recreation outings; drove a wheelchair accessible bus
- Attended and participated in transdisciplinary conferences, rounds, and daily neighbourhood meetings.
Activity Worker
Northern Health
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Implemented recreation programs, events, and outings as directed by the program coordinator and activity director
- Assisted in creating a prepared environment in accordance with “Dementiability” principles
- Documented resident participation in Activity Pro.
Recreation Therapy Assistant
Bethany Care Society
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Implemented therapeutic recreation programs including sensory, cognitive, and social programs
- Documented resident engagement and participation using Point Click Care
- Trained volunteers in one-on-one sensory program delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Therapeutic Recreation -
University of Lethbridge
Skills
- Client Assessment
- Calendar Planning
- Community Outreach
- Program Facilitation
- Staff Training and Development
- Budget Planning
Professional Certifications
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (CTRS) with the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation
- British Columbia Therapeutic Recreation Association Professional Member
- Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association Professional Member
- Eligible for professional membership with the Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association
Timeline
Recreation Coordinator
Oyster Harbour Seniors Community
09.2023 - 05.2024
Recreation Program Coordinator
Northern Health
06.2023 - 08.2023
Recreation Therapist
Yukon Government Continuing Care
09.2022 - 06.2023
Activity Worker
Northern Health
06.2022 - 08.2022
Recreation Therapy Assistant
Bethany Care Society
07.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Therapeutic Recreation -
University of Lethbridge
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