Recreation Therapist

Liberty Healthcare Corporation • Rushville, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Liberty Healthcare is offering a full-time Recreation Therapist position at the Illinois Department of Human Services Treatment and Detention Facility. This role involves actively contributing to a dynamic therapeutic recreation program within a secure treatment setting. Key aspects of the position include assessing residents' interests, creating and leading therapeutic activities, fostering positive relationships with residents, promoting a positive therapeutic environment, and participating in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.

Responsibilities

• Actively contributing to a dynamic therapeutic recreation program within a secure treatment setting
• Assessing residents’ interests in recreational activities
• Creating, implementing, organizing and leading therapeutic recreation activities with individuals and groups
• Establishing and maintaining positive therapeutic relationships with residents
• Helping promote a positive therapeutic milieu
• Actively participating in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings

Benefits

• Salary range commensurate with the responsibilities of this position and your credentials
• 30 days of cumulative paid time off annually for vacation, holidays, sick and personal time
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401k plan
• Other perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees