Instructor, Therapeutic Recreation - Casual 2025-2026
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Location
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Quick overview
Instruct Therapeutic Recreation courses. Update, revise and maintain core Therapeutic Recreation education materials. Supervise and evaluate students involved in the courses. Work as a team member with program staff. Primary responsibility for instruction and practicum advising
Requirements summary
Bachelor degree in Therapeutic Recreation or equivalent. Membership in Saskatchewan Association of Recreation Professionals. Two years’ recent/relevant experience in Therapeutic Recreation. Effective interpersonal, communication, and instructional skills. Valuing diversity
Job description
Instructor, Therapeutic Recreation - Casual 2025-2026 Job Content (SDF) Details Job Content (SDF) Details Competition Number P16526 Posting Title Instructor, Therapeutic Recreation - Casual 2025-2026 Classification Instructor Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus Other Location(s) Building Saskatoon Campus, Ave. W. Other Building Date Posted 04/01/2026 Closing Date 06/30/2026 JIQ # Start Date 08/25/2025 End Date 06/30/2026 Open Until Filled No Ongoing No Category of work Casual Bargaining Unit Faculty Association Hours of Work To be Assigned
Salary Range
As per Academic Salary Grid Temporary Market Stipend Incumbent Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay Casual work to be assigned up to 29 days. Posting Status Open Special Instructions to Applicants Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees. Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA) Job Duties Job Duties 1. Instruct Therapeutic Recreation courses. 2. Update, revise and maintain core Therapeutic Recreation education materials (course manuals, information packages, etc.). 3. Supervise and evaluate students involved in the Therapeutic Recreation education courses. 4. Work as a team member with Health Sciences Program Head and other base and continuing education personnel. 5. Primary responsibility will be instruction and practicum advisor for the Therapeutic Recreation program courses. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE Specific Accountabilities Duties Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA) 1. Bachelor degree in Therapeutic Recreation or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. 2. Current membership in the Saskatchewan Association of Recreation Professionals. 3. Two years’ recent/relevant experience working in the field of Therapeutic Recreation, both in clinical and community practice. 4. Effective interpersonal skills. 5. Effective communication skills. 6. Effective instructional ability. 7. Demonstrates valuing diversity Desired QSA
Required Competencies
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