Recreation Therapist, CTRS
13 days ago
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Summary
Liberty Point Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a Recreation Therapist, CTRS to join their team in Staunton, VA. The role involves planning, developing, providing, and evaluating clinical recreation therapy for residents and patients.
About the Role
As a Recreation Therapist, you will be responsible for developing individualized therapeutic strategies, conducting goal-oriented recreation therapy groups, and documenting progress notes for each patient. You will also prepare discharge plans, provide transportation for outings, and ensure effective communication of resident activities. The position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the quality of the resident Activity and Recreation Program.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field.
- Certified Recreational Therapist (CTRS) through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification.
- Two years of experience providing Recreation/Activities Therapy, preferably in a psychiatric setting with adolescents.
- Must be at least 21 years of age at time of hire.
- Hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Working knowledge of recreational therapy programming.
Benefits
- Home/Work Life Balance
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug plans
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending or Health Savings Account
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Career Development Opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
- A Challenging and Rewarding Work Environment
- Company stock purchase discount
- Employee Assistance Program
Liberty Point Behavioral Healthcare
Liberty Point Behavioral Healthcare, located in Staunton, Va., provides trauma-informed psychiatric residential treatment for young men. Our continuum of care is intended to meet the needs of adolescent males, ages 12 to 18, who are experiencing complex emotional, behavioral, and educational difficulties. Programs are specifically designed for youth with psychiatric disorders and co-occurring intellectual disabilities. We also specialize in working with young men who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
Staunton, VA