Number of Job Openings Available:1
Date Posted:August 23, 2024
Department:31004044 Mental Health Management Program
Shift:Day/Evening (United States of America)
Shift Length:10 hour shift
Hours Per Week:40
Union Contract:Non-Union
Weekend Rotation: Other
Job Summary:Provides assessment and goal oriented treatment for rehabilitation and/or modification of specific physical, mental, emotional or social behaviors.
Key Position Details:
Full time, flexible with hours and days/evenings. Flexibility of what weekdays you work. Must include 1 weekend day shit/week (Saturday or Sunday).
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
Provide therapeutic recreation.
Plan, review and revise programs according to patient needs and professional trends in therapeutic recreation.
Develop and teach treatment programs to meet patient needs. Examples may include Tai Chi Chih, goal setting, community groups, aquatics etc.
Provide adequate supplies for patient treatment.
Maintain safety of patient and staff.
Clean and organize treatment space.
Document patient treatment goals and progress.
Provide leisure and community resources to patients.
Coordinate interdisciplinary communication.
Collaborate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and goal setting.
Convey observations and changes to the team.
Participate in problem solving with regard to treatment planning.
Provide student education and evaluation.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Recreational and Leisure studies with an emphasis in Therapeutic Recreation required
0 to 2 years in a clinical specialty area or completion of a student internship in comparable setting required
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists - National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification preferred
Physical Demands
Light Work:
Lifting weight Up to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently
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