Recreational Therapist
About The Position
MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital is located on 11 private acres near the shores of the Delaware River, providing patients with a scenic, safe, and comfortable environment in which to address the behavioral health concerns that have affected their lives. Our team of experienced professionals tailors all treatment to each unique individual through a variety of personalized care elements, which may include group, individual, and family therapies. Your Job as a Recreation Therapist: The Recreation Therapist plans, coordinates and directs patient participation in selected activities, with the Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital setting. Provides treatment services and recreational therapy services using a variety techniques such as games, social activities, art, crafts, dance and movement, drama, sports and music to create an atmosphere of sociability.
Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Rec Therapy, or related field required
- 3+ years experience in recreation in a healthcare setting required
- CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist)
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred
Responsibilities
- plans, coordinates and directs patient participation in selected activities
- Provides treatment services and recreational therapy services using a variety techniques such as games, social activities, art, crafts, dance and movement, drama, sports and music to create an atmosphere of sociability.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
