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Form of workCertified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (PRN)
Voyages Behavioral Health of Conroe
The Certified Recreational therapist plans, directs, and coordinates recreation-based treatment programs for people with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses. These therapists use a variety of modalities, including arts and crafts; drama, music, and dance; sports and games; aquatics; and community outings to help maintain or improve a patient’s physical, social, and emotional well-being.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assess patients’ needs
- Develop treatment plans and programs
- Plan and implement interventions
- Engage patients in therapeutic activities
- Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent
- Teach patients about ways to cope with stress, anxiety, or depression
- Document and analyze a patient’s progress
- Evaluate interventions for effectiveness
REQUIREMENTS:
- Certified Recreational Therapist in the State of Texas
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- BLS Certified through AHA or American Red Cross
- Crisis Management Certification per hospital standards
- Experience in Music, Art Therapy
Experience: Two years’ experience as a Recreational Therapist in rehab activities or a similar setting strongly preferred.
ABOUT US
Voyages Behavioral Health is committed to being the most trusted source for behavioral health services in every community it serves by utilizing experienced and dedicated staff to provide high quality patient care and customer service. As an affiliate of PAM Health, our organization has over 60 Long Term Acute Care and Rehabilitation hospitals and 16 Outpatient Clinics currently in operation across the country, proudly offering services including comprehensive wound care, aquatic therapy, ventilator weaning, amputation treatment, pain management and now Behavioral Health, inpatient, outpatient, and ECT service lines.
Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program.
We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at www.voyagesconroe.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities.
Voyages Behavioral Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.
