Recreation Therapy InternshipAt — Centre for Neuro Skills

Opportunity Summary 

With traumatic brain injury, life changes in an instant. For us, there is no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping people put their lives back together. CNS helps people with brain injury find hope, independence, and return to a meaningful life - and you play a critical role in their journey during your internship. At CNS, we are a community of “Pathfinders” who work together to find every path possible for our patients to reach their maximum independence and quality of life. We create a supportive work environment through selflessness, innovation, and hard work. We take work very seriously, but we also enjoy a great atmosphere of fun and professional development, and we are committed to promoting a rich environment for each other to thrive through collaboration and empowerment.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Fundamental skills in Recreation Therapy for developing and implementing treatment programs for patients with brain injuries.

Opportunity Training 

Observation of therapy, hands on involvement in assessment, program development, and program implementation under the supervision of a professional therapist. Progressive independence.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

None

Compensation Details 
TypeFrequencyAmountExplanationShow to students?
Stipendweekly100Yes
Opportunity Application Instructions 

Resume will be required. Send through the university Clinical Education Coordinator.

Program 
Internships
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
40hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
TB tests
First-aid/CPR Certification
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
Yes
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing