Recreation Therapist

Responsibilities Wekiva Springs center, a Psychiatric Hospital located in Jacksonville Florida, has an immediate opening for a PRN Recreational Therapist. The recreation therapist plans and conducts varied group and individual recreation therapy for all patients and conducts assessments on patients. Additionally, the recreation therapist mentors RTA staff, reports any problems in regards to performance to the director and oversees weekend and evening recreation. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification or has a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Art Therapy, Music Therapy or a related field. CPR Certification is required. Certified Yoga instructors are encouraged to apply. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. #J-18808-Ljbffr