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Recreation Therapist

2 months ago


Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States Baptist Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our team at Baptist Health. The successful candidate will provide recreational therapeutic activities to patients admitted to the inpatient behavioral health unit.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement recreational therapy programs to improve physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral health in patients with mental health, substance use disorders, and dual diagnoses.
  • Collaborate with treatment teams to set goals and improve activity of daily living for patients.
  • Lead group and individual recreational therapy sessions, utilizing creative techniques, practices, and outlets to engage patients.
  • Participate in treatment team staffing and contribute to the development of treatment plans.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field.
  • One year of experience in recreation therapy, preferably in a behavioral health or acute healthcare setting.
  • Certification as a Recreation Therapist in the state of Kentucky within one year of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Recreation Management, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field.
  • Experience working in a behavioral health or acute healthcare setting.

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program.
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire.
  • Company-paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Retirement plans with company match.