Recreation Therapist - Inpatient - BHC Recreation Therapy - Part Time - 8 Hour - Days

John Muir Health • Concord, NH

137d • $32 - $45

About The Position

The Recreation Therapist within his/her area of specialization provides groups and individual interventions within a clinical focus for the inpatient and outpatient programs under the direction of the department supervisor. Provides 1:1 recreation therapy assessments to the inpatient units and assess patients during groups. Writes progress notes and participates in interdisciplinary treatment plan meetings and represents specific specialization, as well as, the Department as a whole within the clinical program. Provides direct treatment that is therapeutically effective and promotes safety and welfare.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Art Therapy, Recreational Therapy, or Occupational Therapy - Required.
• 1 year of experience in Behavioral Health - Inpatient - Preferred.
• 1 year of experience in Behavioral Health - Chemical Dependency - Preferred.
• BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association - Required.
• CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training - Required within 30-days of hire and renewal annually.
• Professional Organization Credential - Preferred or must be obtained within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide groups and individual interventions within a clinical focus for inpatient and outpatient programs.
• Conduct 1:1 recreation therapy assessments to inpatient units.
• Assess patients during group therapy sessions.
• Write progress notes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment plan meetings.
• Represent specific specialization and the Department within the clinical program.
• Provide direct treatment that is therapeutically effective and promotes safety and welfare.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefit package available.
• Recognition programs for employees including Employee of the Month and Employee Suggestion Program.
• Employee Success Sharing Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees