Recreation Therapist

6 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Job Title: Recreation Therapist

We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at the University of Kentucky. As a Recreation Therapist, you will plan, implement, and coordinate therapeutic recreational activities for client groups.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct assessments and make treatment recommendations specific to the discipline and client needs
  • Communicate with team members and patients to ensure effective treatment plans
  • Order, store, and track recreation equipment
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment teams to manage clinical client issues
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy or related field
  • Current Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist certification
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience as a Recreation Therapist in a hospital setting
What We Offer:

The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the well-being of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy work environment. As an employee, you will have access to a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about recreation therapy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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