Recreation Therapist (Senior Mental Health) - Full Time 8Hr Days

SUMMARY

A Recreational Therapist engages patients in therapeutic and recreational activities using a variety of modalities, including arts and crafts; drama, music, and dance; sports and games, to help maintain or improve a patient's physical, social, and emotional well-being. Recreational Therapists are assigned to conduct one-on-one interviews/assessments to patients admitted within 72 hours, providing observable behaviors and assigning specific goals and objectives based on findings.

REQUIREMENTS

1. Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Therapy, Music Therapy, Music Therapy, or related field.
2. Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS), Music Therapy, or Art Therapy required.
3. Must have a current BLS (AHA) and maintain current.
4. One year related experience, preferred.
5. ABM/MAB/CPI or equivalent within sixty days (60) days of hire and maintain current.
6. Must have ability to perform to meet essentials functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage is provided for all Full Time and part time employees*
• Medical is 100% employer paid including dependents*
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic Life and AD&D
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous PTO plan*
• Pet Insurance Discount Program*
• Employee Discount Program*
  *Per diem staff ineligible