Recreational Therapist - FT
Southeast Hospital, Dexter, MO, United States
Position Overview
The Recreational Therapist works under the supervision of the Manager, Administrative Supervisor and/or Director of Behavioral Services, and plans, organizes and directs activities and programs for psychiatric patients designed to improve their physical, mental, social and emotional well-being.
Location
Mercy Hospital Stoddard
1200 North 1 Mile Rd
Dexter, MO 63841
Hours and Schedule
Full-time (40 hours per week)
Department
Therapy / Full-time
Education & Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy required.
Licensure: Experience: Less than one year.
Certifications: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist; SAFE Level 2 within 6 months of hire.
Other: Excellent interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills required to evaluate patient conditions, design therapy plans, and assess patient progress.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education: (none specified)
Preferred Licensure: (none specified)
Preferred Experience: One to two years.
Preferred Certifications: (none specified)
Preferred Other: (none specified)
Benefits
Mercy offers outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.
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The Recreational Therapist works under the supervision of the Manager, Administrative Supervisor and/or Director of Behavioral Services, and plans, organizes and directs activities and programs for psychiatric patients designed to improve their physical, mental, social and emotional well-being.
Location
Mercy Hospital Stoddard
1200 North 1 Mile Rd
Dexter, MO 63841
Hours and Schedule
Full-time (40 hours per week)
Department
Therapy / Full-time
Education & Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy required.
Licensure: Experience: Less than one year.
Certifications: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist; SAFE Level 2 within 6 months of hire.
Other: Excellent interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills required to evaluate patient conditions, design therapy plans, and assess patient progress.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education: (none specified)
Preferred Licensure: (none specified)
Preferred Experience: One to two years.
Preferred Certifications: (none specified)
Preferred Other: (none specified)
Benefits
Mercy offers outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.
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