Activity Therapist, CTRS, or Board-Certified Creative Arts Therapy Part Time
About The Position
Cedar Creek Hospital of Michigan is a beautiful and state of the art 72-bed facility. Cedar Creek provides evidence-based treatment to adolescents and adults struggling with mental health issues. Cedar Creek Hospital invests in our patients by offering an integrated medicine approach that provides the latest therapies including yoga, mindfulness, aromatherapy, music therapy and nutrition. As part of our success and innovation in the field we are seeking qualified applicants for an Activity Therapist position. Learn more about Cedar Creek Hospital online at: Cedar Creek Hospital Description The Activity Therapist, CTRS or other Creative Arts Therapist (Dance and Movement, Art, Music, etc) is responsible for the provision of Recreational Therapy services, including assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic activity interventions and discharge leisure planning. This team utilizes individual and/or group activity interventions to bring about positive changes in the client's behavior, be-it cognitive, social, emotional or physical. They educates the patient in healthy coping skills, and available leisure resources to continue the client in post discharge leisure planning and involvement. They will be responsible for the provision of services according to the current standards of practice. Hours Hours for this role are part time day shift. Weekend rotation is required. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com. Apply Online or for questions call or text our Recruiter Brooke at 989-640-5341.
Requirements
- CTRS Certification by National Certification Board (NCTRC) required or other Master's Level Creative Arts Therapist (Dance and Movement, Art, Music, etc) with appropriate board certification
- Experience in a behavioral health hospital setting preferred
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a behavioral health hospital setting preferred
Responsibilities
- provision of Recreational Therapy services, including assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic activity interventions and discharge leisure planning
- utilize individual and/or group activity interventions to bring about positive changes in the client's behavior, be-it cognitive, social, emotional or physical
- educates the patient in healthy coping skills, and available leisure resources to continue the client in post discharge leisure planning and involvement
- responsible for the provision of services according to the current standards of practice
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
