Recreation Specialist
Signet Health, Valhalla, NY, United States
Recreation Specialist – Signet Health
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As part of an interdisciplinary treatment team, the Recreation Specialist designs and implements a variety of activities focusing on individualized needs with the specific objective of fostering effective interactions, enhancing coping skills, cognitive functioning, reality orientation, and prioritizing independence in caring for self.
Responsibilities
Assure provision of recreational therapy activities through individual and group programs to attain or maintain the highest practical level of physical, mental, spiritual, and psychosocial well‑being.
Participate as a member of the treatment team to integrate recreational activities and socialization as part of the total patient plan of care.
Document activities that reflect services provided as the patient’s progress toward meeting treatment plan goals and objectives. Document daily group notes in patient EMR.
Develop a scheduled recreational activities and programming that reflects the assessed needs/interests of the patients, and provide culturally appropriate activities, supplies, and materials.
Develop structured programs that will offer the patient the opportunity to reduce stress, improve mood, increase activity level, and enhance social skills.
Affirm the safe and secure use and storage of supplies and equipment at all times.
Assist in supervision and residential and leisure support of the patients as needed.
Perform other duties (not outlined above) as assigned.
May supervise students in fieldwork placement from graduate school, if applicable.
Comply in a timely, honest, and quality manner with all Corporate and management reporting requirements, including, but not limited to, DMARS, clinical reporting, Quality reporting, HR and finance reporting requirements.
Read, understand and comply with all Signet Health Policies and Procedures as well as Code of Conduct.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in therapeutic recreation or a behavioral health related field, or High School Diploma with two years of experience as a Recreation Specialist.
Encouraged to be on track to receive certification.
Must demonstrate ability by education or training in treating people with mental/psychiatric illness. English/Spanish speaking is a plus.
Ability to supervise students in fieldwork placement.
Schedule
Tuesday through Friday 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Compensation Signet Health offers a market‑competitive compensation package with a starting salary of $45,000 per year.
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Recreation Specialist
role at
Signet Health .
As part of an interdisciplinary treatment team, the Recreation Specialist designs and implements a variety of activities focusing on individualized needs with the specific objective of fostering effective interactions, enhancing coping skills, cognitive functioning, reality orientation, and prioritizing independence in caring for self.
Responsibilities
Assure provision of recreational therapy activities through individual and group programs to attain or maintain the highest practical level of physical, mental, spiritual, and psychosocial well‑being.
Participate as a member of the treatment team to integrate recreational activities and socialization as part of the total patient plan of care.
Document activities that reflect services provided as the patient’s progress toward meeting treatment plan goals and objectives. Document daily group notes in patient EMR.
Develop a scheduled recreational activities and programming that reflects the assessed needs/interests of the patients, and provide culturally appropriate activities, supplies, and materials.
Develop structured programs that will offer the patient the opportunity to reduce stress, improve mood, increase activity level, and enhance social skills.
Affirm the safe and secure use and storage of supplies and equipment at all times.
Assist in supervision and residential and leisure support of the patients as needed.
Perform other duties (not outlined above) as assigned.
May supervise students in fieldwork placement from graduate school, if applicable.
Comply in a timely, honest, and quality manner with all Corporate and management reporting requirements, including, but not limited to, DMARS, clinical reporting, Quality reporting, HR and finance reporting requirements.
Read, understand and comply with all Signet Health Policies and Procedures as well as Code of Conduct.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in therapeutic recreation or a behavioral health related field, or High School Diploma with two years of experience as a Recreation Specialist.
Encouraged to be on track to receive certification.
Must demonstrate ability by education or training in treating people with mental/psychiatric illness. English/Spanish speaking is a plus.
Ability to supervise students in fieldwork placement.
Schedule
Tuesday through Friday 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Compensation Signet Health offers a market‑competitive compensation package with a starting salary of $45,000 per year.
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