Recreation Therapist

3 days ago


Bethany, Oklahoma, United States UHS Full time
Job Title: Recreation Therapist

We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital. As a Recreation Therapist, you will be responsible for providing recreation therapy services to patients, including assessing their leisure and recreational activities, providing age and developmentally appropriate therapy groups, and establishing behavioral treatment goals.

About the Role:
  • Assess patients' leisure and recreational activities to identify areas for improvement
  • Develop and implement recreation therapy plans to promote patients' physical, emotional, and social well-being
  • Provide age and developmentally appropriate therapy groups to patients
  • Establish behavioral treatment goals and objectives for patients
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans
About Us:

Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital is a 116-bed acute psychiatric hospital and residential treatment center located on a beautifully wooded campus. We provide inpatient and residential treatment services for ages 5-17, with a focus on promoting self-acceptance and stabilizing patients suffering from acute psychiatric illness.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related recreation therapy field
  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification
  • One to three years of experience in recreation therapy, preferably working with a mental health population
  • Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 40 pounds
  • Strong computer skills and excellent communication skills
What We Offer:

As a Recreation Therapist at Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital, you will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary treatment team to provide high-quality care to patients. You will also have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing recreation therapy services to patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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