Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Recreation Therapist - Senior Behavioral Health

Prime Healthcare

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital , a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.

Responsibilities

Conducts a therapeutic recreation program within the hospital to facilitate rehabilitation of the physically and mentally disabled. The Activity Therapist directs patient participation in selected activities such as games, social activities, sports or music to create an atmosphere of sociability, to provide a means of creative expression and to facilitate the learning skills for recreating during hospitalization and after discharge in the community. Creates an environment that allows the patient to explore his/her own potential, cultivate positive morale and minimize distress of illness.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

  1. Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field.2. Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Registered Therapeutic Recreator (RTR) preferred.3. Minimum one (1) year experience in Behavioral Healthcare, rehabilitative or SNF setting preferred.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:

Need help finding the right job?

We can recommend jobs specifically for you!

FacilityLower Bucks Hospital

LocationUS-PA-Bristol

ID2026-265173

CategoryClinical Professional

Position TypePer Diem

ShiftDays

Job TypeNon-Exempt

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Recreation Therapist - Senior Behavioral Health in Bristol, PA vacancy
  •  ...hospital or physician's office preferred. Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below): ~ Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current per facility requirement. Employment... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Shift work

    Prime Healthcare

    Bristol, PA
    3 days ago
  • $70 per hour

     ...Education is actively hiring Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) for a full-time school...  ...: $70/hr Benefits (W2 employees): Health, dental, vision, 401(k) Requirements:...  ...At GHR Education we place RNs, LPNs, therapists, pharmacists, behavioral health and... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Daily paid
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    GHR Education

    Bensalem, PA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Master's degree and relevant experience working with children. Key responsibilities include conducting behavior assessments and providing clinical supervision. The position includes benefits such as health insurance, 401k, and paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr EmergencyMD
    Suggested
    Full time
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    EmergencyMD

    Levittown, PA
    4 days ago
  • Music, Recreation or Art Therapist—Per Diem Responsibilities Provides direct patient care on assigned units; including Creative Therapy group sessions and doctor ordered individual assessment sessions. Completes Creative Therapy documentation including assessments, group... 
    Suggested
    Daily paid
    Local area
    Weekend work

    Carlsbad Tech

    Rancocas, NJ
    1 day ago
  • AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC is looking for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) based in Beverly, New Jersey. This part-time contract role requires providing behavioral oversight for individuals with behavioral acuity needs. Responsibilities include clinical oversight... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC

    Beverly, NJ
    2 days ago
  • AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide behavioral oversight for individuals with behavioral acuity needs in Burlington, NJ. This part-time contract role involves 5-10 hours per month, focusing on clinical oversight of Behavior... 
    Contract work
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC

    Burlington, NJ
    2 days ago
  • Matrix Behavior Solutions, LLC is seeking BCBAs and LBS in Bucks County. At Matrix we offer competitive rates, benefits, and paid time...  ...experience working with children or adolescents (preferred). Benefits Health insurance Dental Vision 401k Paid Time Off Paid Holidays... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    EmergencyMD

    Levittown, PA
    4 days ago
  • $28.94 - $51.63 per hour

     ...Springfield Behavioral of Pennsylvania, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician to join our team in Trevose, PA. As a member of...  ...everyone. As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, you will treat a wide variety of... 
    Hourly pay
    Minimum wage
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Optum

    Feasterville Trevose, PA
    4 days ago
  • BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST (BCBA) Child Study Team / Special Services Start Date: September 1, 2026 (or as negotiated) Position Summary The Bordentown Regional School District (BRSD) invites applications for a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join its... 
    Work at office

    Bordentown Regional School District

    Bordentown, NJ
    1 day ago
  •  ...provides consultant and direct support to school community to behavioral intervention plans for students. Primary duties and responsibilities...  ...with developmental disabilities and/or co‑morbital mental health disorders. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team framework... 
    Full time

    Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.

    Hainesport, NJ
    12 hours ago
  • $85k - $95k

     ...supervision by observing and holding team meetings with staff and families. Consult with families regarding concerns related to treatment, behavior modification, or staff. BCBAs at Kaleidoscope ABA receive the support of their Clinical Manager, including administrative support... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Kaleidoscope ABA Therapy Services

    Mount Holly, NJ
    2 days ago
  • Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide comprehensive behavioral analysis services. This full-time role follows the school calendar and includes benefits such as paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage... 
    Full time

    Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.

    Hainesport, NJ
    12 hours ago
  • $100k - $120k

     ...Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA – ABA Centers of Pennsylvania Langhorne, PA Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 (Full-Time) *...  ...Recognition – Proudly named in Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society... 
    Full time
    Relocation package
    10 hours per week

    ICBD

    Bristol, PA
    more than 2 months ago
  • $100k - $120k

     ...Job Description Job Description Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA – ABA Centers of Pennsylvania Langhorne, PA Salary:...  ...Recognition – Proudly named in Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society... 
    Full time
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    ICBD

    Bristol, PA
    16 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description African Caregivers LLC, an approved New Jersey DDD provider, is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide behavioral oversight and consultation for individuals receiving services with behavioral acuity needs under... 
    Hourly pay
    Contract work
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    AFRICAN CAREGIVERS LLC

    Burlington, NJ
    10 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. Responsibilities: reviews of current Behavioral strategies, the possible development of a formal behavioral support... 
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Assurance Care & Support Services Inc

    Burlington, NJ
    4 days ago
  •  ...Per Diem Music Or Recreation Or Art Therapist Hampton Behavioral Health Center is a private behavioral healthcare center and offers the most advanced behavioral health, diagnostic treatment services for adults, adolescents and older adults in both inpatient and outpatient... 
    Daily paid
    Local area
    Weekend work

    Alan B. Miller Medical Center

    Mount Holly, NJ
    3 days ago
  • $19.23 per hour

     ...Senior Residential Counselor (4645) *Sign-On Bonus Take advantage of our new sign-...  ...and needed. Displays consistent ethical behavior and sound judgment. Interacts and...  ...time off Flexible Spending Accounts Health & Wellness Activities Ongoing Training... 
    Senior
    Part time
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Center for Family

    Burlington, NJ
    3 days ago
  • $30 per hour

     ...leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities...  ...Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive...  ...assistant" Job Title: PRN Creative Arts Therapist Location: 1990 Woodbourne Rd,... 
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Relief
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Pyramid Healthcare

    Langhorne, PA
    2 days ago
  • $24.5 - $31.85 per hour

     ...Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional...  ...autoharp and Orff instruments. Excellent singing abilities. Mental, Behavioral and Emotional Abilities: Strong organizational and multitasking... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Capital Health Services

    Trenton, NJ
    3 days ago
  • A healthcare provider focused on rehabilitation in New Jersey is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide personalized care for seniors. The role offers flexible scheduling and includes benefits like medical and dental insurance, paid holidays, and a 401k plan. Candidates... 
    Senior
    Flexible hours

    Link Rehab and Wellness

    Burlington, NJ
    1 day ago
  • A leading therapy company in New Jersey is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant on a Per Diem basis. Responsibilities include providing physical therapy treatments, assisting with patient evaluations, and maintaining regulatory documentation. Candidates must hold... 
    Senior
    Daily paid
    Flexible hours

    Enhance Therapies

    Burlington, NJ
    2 days ago
  • $35 - $55 per hour

     ...communication, time management, and organizational skills. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $35 to $55 per hour, sign-on bonuses up to $5,000, and various benefits including health insurance and an engaging work culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stryker Corporation
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Relocation package

    Stryker Corporation

    Levittown, PA
    12 hours ago
  • $22.77 per hour

     ...JOB SUMMARY: Program development and administration for behavioral health care services to the agency's adult clients through the provision of Client Care Services. SCHEDULE: Monday 9A to 5P Tuesday 7A to 3P Wednesday 11A to 7P Thursday 2P to 1... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay

    SERV Behavioral Health System, Inc.

    Ewing, NJ
    2 days ago
  • A non-profit organization in Burlington, NJ seeks a dedicated part-time professional to assist families and individuals through social services. Applicants should have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field and 5-7 years of relevant experience...
    Senior
    Part time

    Center for Family Services

    Burlington, NJ
    4 days ago
  • $150k - $158k

     ...Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a school-based Behavior Analyst / BCBA in Neshaminy School District! Summary: ~ The...  ...As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff... 
    Hourly pay
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    Immediate start

    CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

    Langhorne, PA
    more than 2 months ago
  •  ...BCBA Join us in Creating a Colorful Beginning! At Kaleidoscope ABA, we value innovation, creativity, and the power of applied behavior analysis therapy for children with autism. Key Benefits and Advantages: ~ Attractive Benefits Plan. ~ Potential discretionary... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Monday to Friday
    Night shift

    Kaleidoscope ABA

    Hamilton, NJ
    10 days ago
  •  ...and having team meetings with the staff and the families. *Consult with the family regarding any concerns related to treatment, behavior modification or staff. BCBAs at Kaleidoscope ABA are provided the support of their Clinical Manager; assistance which includes... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Monday to Friday
    Night shift

    Kaleidoscope ABA Therapy Services

    Moorestown, NJ
    4 days ago
  •  ...and having team meetings with the staff and the families. *Consult with the family regarding any concerns related to treatment, behavior modification or staff. BCBAs at Kaleidoscope ABA are provided the support of their Clinical Manager; assistance which includes... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Kaleidoscope ABA Therapy Services

    Mount Holly, NJ
    4 days ago
  •  ...Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Lead the Way to Brighter Futures as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Strategic Therapy Autism Services is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services dedicated... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    STRATEGIC THERAPY AUTISM SERVICES LLC

    Trenton, NJ
    16 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Recreation Therapist - Senior Behavioral Health. Be the first to apply!