Recreational Therapist

5 days ago


St Paul, United States Hennepin County Medical Center Full time

Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital, as well as a clinic system with primary care clinics located in Minneapolis and across Hennepin County. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of clinics in the North Loop, Whittier, and East Lake Street neighborhoods of Minneapolis, and in the suburban communities of Brooklyn Park, Golden Valley, Richfield, and St. Anthony Village. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care, and operates a research institute, philanthropic foundation, and Hennepin EMS. The system is operated by Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County. Equal Employment Opportunities: We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization. SUMMARY: We are currently seeking a Casual Recreational Therapist to join our Inpatient Psych team. This role will help cover both days and evenings on a combination of weekdays and weekends. Expectations of working at least 6 shift per month and 6 weekend shifts per quarter. Some pre-scheduled shifts with the ability to add hours. There are 2 positions available. Purpose of the position: Under general supervision, in order to aid in client rehabilitation, plans, organizes, and conducts a program of recreational activities and outings for groups of juveniles or adults in a residential treatment center, health care facility, or correctional facility RESPONSIBILITIES: Organize and encourage suitable participation in recreational activities suited to improve clients physical and mental health conditions Assess clients social and recreational needs, and develop goals with patients/clients about treatment areas they would like to improve Consult with other health care providers and social service providers to discuss and develop overall optimal plans for improving client health and skills Reviews notes pertaining to clients backgrounds (e.g. work, medical, and social) to determine possible future needs Maintain records of clients progress toward achieving initial goals, clients participation in group activities, and clients behaviors Identify current and future material requirements, and order and maintain supplies and equipment for recreational activities and programs Teach lessons pertaining to academic and recreational skills and lead group activities in areas that improve clients social skills, organizational skills, communicative abilities, leisure education abilities, life skills, and self-confidence Provide clients with opportunities to practice what they learn by organizing activities and outings in the community Supervise clients during recreational groups and activities Participate in in-service training activities pertaining to safety and security issues, CPR, recreation therapy, and institutional policies QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in therapeutic recreation or a related field Preferred Qualifications: Previous group recreation experience with adult psychiatric patients with an emphasis in groups Experience in illness management and recovery and motivational interviewing CTRS Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist You've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer. Please Note: Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements. Department: Inpatient Psych Primary Location: MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus Standard Hours/FTE Status: FTE 0.01 (casual) Shift Detail: Day, Evening, Rotating Job Level: Staff Employee Status: Regular Eligible for Benefits: No Union/Non Union: Non-Union Job Posting: Nov-07-2023



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