Recreation Therapist 2

2 days ago


Snoqualmie, Washington, United States State of Washington Full time
Job Title: Recreation Therapist 2

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist 2 to join our team at the Department of Children, Youth, and Families. As a Recreation Therapist 2, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and leading therapeutic recreation activities to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of individual residents at Eco Glen Children's Center, a Juvenile Rehabilitation maximum security residential facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform therapeutic recreation assessments of residents.
  • Plan, organize, and implement therapeutic recreation plans of care to meet the needs of individual residents.
  • Facilitate improvement of social, cognitive, emotional, and physical functional abilities.
  • Organize and lead recreational therapy activities.
  • Help youth identify goals and link them to opportunities and resources on campus to aid in goal-directed behaviors.
  • Work in aquatics and one or more skill areas, directing, conducting, or instructing in programs of sports, music, arts, and crafts.
  • Develop and procure programming that is specific to addressing egregious behaviors that would lead to room confinement.
  • Use evidence-based interventions, specifically DBT.
  • Attend to security responses for aggressive behaviors and provide the opportunity to remove non-aggressive youth from the unit and engage in programming to allow for de-escalation without confining other youth.
  • Direct, train, and coordinate the work of recreation therapy students and/or volunteers in therapeutic recreational procedures.
  • Perform basic data entry and retrieval functions using an electronic management information system.

Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited Therapeutic Recreation Program, AND 18 months of professional therapeutic recreation experience.
  • OR Equivalent education/experience.
  • Demonstrated understanding of adolescent development and juvenile rehabilitation practices and principles.
  • Experience providing cognitive/behavioral therapeutic interventions.
  • Demonstrated competency in relating to clients from diverse backgrounds and cultural groups.
  • Knowledge of principles and techniques of group and individual therapeutic recreation.
  • Knowledge and training in aquatics, arts, and crafts, music, and sports.
  • Principles of supervision.
  • Basic knowledge of pool operations and health and safety codes to develop and teach various swim classes for all levels and abilities.

What We Offer:

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families is committed to creating a diverse and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and basic life insurance, as well as a retirement plan and paid leave. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your application through our website. We look forward to hearing from you



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