Activity Therapist - CTRS (PRN)
Job Category: *Activity Therapy Services
Requisition Number: ACTIV095060
ing Details
ed: January 23, 2025
Part-Time
On-site
Locations
Showing 1 location
Agave Ridge Behavioral Health
Job Details
Description
This is a PRN role, working shifts on an as-needed basis
ACTIVITY THERAPIST ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
Plan,anize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals.
Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs.
Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals.
Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games andmunity outings.
patients learn social skills needed to be or remain independent.
Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolveplaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required.
Master's degree preferred.
Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required.
Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required.
Qualifications
Education
Required
Bachelors or better.
Preferred
Masters or better.
Experience
Preferred
3 years:
Previous experience in activity therapy in a healthcare setting
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Cert Recreational Thera
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Job Category: *Activity Therapy Services
Requisition Number: ACTIV095060
ing Details
ed: January 23, 2025
Part-Time
On-site
Locations
Showing 1 location
Agave Ridge Behavioral Health
Job Details
Description
This is a PRN role, working shifts on an as-needed basis
ACTIVITY THERAPIST ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
Plan,anize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals.
Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs.
Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals.
Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games andmunity outings.
patients learn social skills needed to be or remain independent.
Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolveplaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required.
Master's degree preferred.
Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required.
Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required.
Qualifications
Education
Required
Bachelors or better.
Preferred
Masters or better.
Experience
Preferred
3 years:
Previous experience in activity therapy in a healthcare setting
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Cert Recreational Thera
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Job ID: 477365253
Originally Posted on: 5/16/2025
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