Recreation Therapist

3 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Rady Children's Hospital Full time
Job Summary:

Evaluates the functional abilities of patients through assessments of residents' skills, including clinical observations, standardized tests, and patient/family interviews. Develops and implements individualized treatment plans, monitors progress, and documents results for quarterly and annual meetings. Collaborates with medical teams, healthcare professionals, family members, and school staff to create personalized intervention plans. Provides training to staff through in-services and hands-on training. Coordinates recreational activities, volunteer programs, and safe transportation services, including wheelchair vehicle operations and community partnerships.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a field related to the position
  • 1 year of experience
  • Recreational Therapist Certification
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA
  • CA Driver's License (for Helen Bernardy Recreation Therapist only)
  • Auto Insurance (if driving personal vehicle, Helen Bernardy Recreation Therapist only)
  • Leadership ability in professional and interpersonal relationships

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2 years of experience
  • Experience working with people with disabilities (Special Olympics, camp, school)

Rady Children's Hospital is committed to competitive compensation and internal equity. The expected hiring range for this position is $29.48 to $40.55. Compensation decisions consider experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity.


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