Therapeutic Recreation Assistants promote concepts and activities that promote health, increase self-esteem, increase enjoyment and life satisfaction, and develop personal independence. As a Therapeutic Recreation Assistant, you will develop, facilitate, and measure programming that nurtures well-being through leisure education, client interventions, community development, partnership, physical activity and fall prevention.

- Completion of Grade 12 or 19 years of age or older - English 12 with a grade of C+ OR Technical Communications 12 with a grade of B+ or have ELET Test with the option to take a Challenge Exam - Completion of Computer Proficiency Questionnaire - Passing Stenberg College entrance interview - Successful completion of a short written essay - Passing Verbal Test of English if English is a second language - Completion of a Criminal Record Consent Form under the Criminal Record Review Act - Please note: A valid driver’s license (or new driver status) is highly recommended. Graduates without a driver’s license may face limited employment opportunities and lower wages.