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Job Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, facilitating, and co-facilitating day, evening, weekend, special events, and holiday therapeutic interventions that promote hope and recovery. You will work closely with the interdisciplinary treatment team to provide client-centered care and document progress according to hospital and departmental policy.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct client functional evaluations using modality-specific assessments and observations.
- Provide quality recreation therapy services via groups and 1:1 interventions.
- Develop and implement leisure/recreational programming on weekends, holidays, and evenings.
- Work irregular hours as assigned, including weekends and holidays.
- Participate in special unit activities and work with the interdisciplinary treatment team to provide comprehensive care.
- Graduate or undergraduate degree from an accredited school of Recreation Therapy with completed internships.
- Eligibility for National Therapeutic Recreation Specialist certification.
- Valid Virginia driver's license.
- Experience working with adults with mental illness, intellectual deficits, and physical disabilities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. Please note that applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
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