Recreational Therapy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Nottoway VA United States Virginia Dept of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services Full time

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Recreation/Recreational Therapist to contribute to our mission at the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services.

Job Information
  • Specialty: Recreation/Recreational Therapy
  • Field: Therapy
  • Work Schedule: 40 hours per week
  • Employment Type: Staff

Role Summary:

As a Therapist I - Music and Recreation, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of patients through therapeutic interventions. Your efforts will focus on facilitating community reintegration and improving overall patient functioning.

Compensation:

The hiring range for this position is $52,028.00, commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement quality treatment strategies to promote therapeutic change.
  • Assist patients in preparing for reintegration into the community.
  • Enhance patient functioning across various domains.

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Music Therapy or Recreation Therapy from an accredited institution. Current professional certification or the ability to obtain certification within six months is required. Experience in a clinical environment, particularly with older adults or individuals facing mental health challenges, is essential.

Facility Overview:

The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services is committed to providing exceptional mental health services tailored to the needs of older adults. We prioritize values such as integrity, excellence, accountability, respect, and collaboration.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Retention bonuses
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


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