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Recreation Therapist

CareRite Centers

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Full Time

Recreation Therapist

St. James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our growing team.

Recreation Therapist Job Description:
  • Responsible for planning and conducting group and individual recreation programs as assigned by the Director of Recreation
  • Responsible for documenting program attendance and participation
  • Facilitate independent activities for residents
  • Assist residents to and from recreation programs
  • All other tasks as assigned by the Director of Recreation
  • Work as part of the care plan team in determining therapeutic objectives and goals.
  • Create patient specific care plans
  • Other duties as required
Recreation Therapist Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Experience working with the frail or elderly population.
  • Experience in a social or recreational program providing and coordinating services.
  • Working knowledge of physical, psychosocial and behavioral needs of the elderly population.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Certified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist is a plus

Shift Needs: Full Time and Per Diem

An Equal Opportunity Employer
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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