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Recreation Therapist
2 months ago
Job Summary:
The Recreation Therapist (Hourly) will be responsible for developing, implementing, and delivering recreation therapy services to individuals with substance use disorders and mental health conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a variety of recreation services to individuals and groups, modifying activities consistent with the function level, physical ability, and/or rehabilitative and clinical needs of individuals.
- Review and evaluate program effectiveness, recommending program changes or specialized activities as needed.
- Attend and participate in treatment plan review sessions, providing input as relates to the program participants' participation in recreational activities and general participation in the environment.
- Maintain individuals' records and documentation in accordance with program standards and requirements.
- Arrange for and provide transportation to meet the needs of the facility and recreational activities.
- Maintain recreational supplies and equipment, researching the purchase of new equipment and acting as point person with contractors and suppliers in the maintenance of equipment.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of recreation therapy policies and procedures.
- Provide supportive counseling and crisis intervention as needed.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field, and experience in planning and administering a therapeutic recreation program. Current credentials as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or licensure as a Creative Arts Therapist are also acceptable.
Working Conditions:
The Recreation Therapist (Hourly) will work in a fast-paced environment, interacting with individuals with substance use disorders and mental health conditions. The position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer:
New York State OASAS is an equal opportunity employer and provides opportunity for all regardless of race, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, ability, or any other protected class. OASAS encourages people with disabilities to apply.
