Recreational Therapist Behavioral Health Specialist

4 days ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States Nationwide Children's Hospital Full time
Job Title: Recreational Therapist Behavioral Health Pavilion

Join our team of dedicated professionals at Nationwide Children's Hospital as a Recreational Therapist in the Behavioral Health Pavilion. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and adolescents with mental health needs.

About the Role:

The Recreational Therapist will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide therapeutic recreation services to patients in the Behavioral Health Pavilion. This includes evaluating and screening patients to determine their therapeutic recreational needs, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing interventions to meet each patient's specific needs.

Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and screen patients to determine therapeutic recreational needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Administer treatment interventions to meet each patient's specific needs and achieve their goals.
  • Document patients' evaluation results, progress towards goals, and treatment plans.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment goals and therapy plans.
  • Recommend and secure patient referrals to community agencies to ensure continuity of care.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation from an accredited school.
  • Certification as a Therapeutic Specialist through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification.
  • One year experience as a CTRS preferred or clinical affiliation in pediatrics.
Work Environment:

The Recreational Therapist will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a team of dedicated professionals. The Behavioral Health Pavilion is a state-of-the-art facility that provides revolutionary behavioral health services to children with mental illness.

Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?

At Nationwide Children's Hospital, we are passionate about integrating physical health with behavioral health and aspire to serve as champions for the holistic wellbeing of children. We are seeking individuals who share our values and are eager to make a difference in the lives of our patients.



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