Activity Therapist CTRS Student Internship (CTRS Students Only)

UHS • St. Johns, MI

3d

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, CTRS Student Internship. The Activity Therapist Intern will follow a member of our holistic treatment team as they are 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. Hours for this role will be determined by the semester and type of program you are in.

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in a CTRS education program

Nice To Haves

• This internship opportunity is only available for students in a CTRS program.

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.
• Educate the patient in healthy coping skills, and available leisure resources to continue the client in post discharge leisure planning and involvement.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed