Recreational Therapist
$26.38 - $38.57 per hourPart-time
Ascension Wisconsin Corporate Office
- Location: Austin, TX
- Facility: Dell Children's Medical Center
- Department/Specialty: Behavioral Health
- Schedule: PRN | Rotating Schedule
- Conduct patient assessments and establish recreational/leisure therapy treatment goals.
- Evaluate each patient's progress and the effectiveness of recreational/leisure therapy interventions.
- Coordinate therapeutic recreational/leisure activities for both large and small groups. Observe patient response and encourage socialization.
- Provide patient with information regarding resources and therapeutic recreational/leisure activities in the community.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Therapist specializing in Recreation preferred.
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Education
degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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