Recreation Therapist

4 weeks ago

San Francisco, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to coordinate the management of our creative arts and recreation therapy program. This includes leading staff, volunteers, and interns, as well as developing program initiatives and donor relations.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive creative arts and recreation therapy assessment and treatment interventions for patients, involving families as appropriate. They will plan, develop, and implement individual and group therapy sessions for patients across the life spectrum.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Program development and scheduling
  • Conducting assessments and group and individual therapy with patients
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date charting, data, and statistics
  • Organizing and ordering supplies/equipment/inventory within allotted budget
  • Supporting community and donor relations
  • Overseeing service coordination with external resources
  • Leading quality improvement initiatives
  • Leading clinical and administrative supervision of interns and creative arts and recreation therapy volunteers

This is a part-time position, and the final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Please note that an offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology, and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve.

We are committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere.

UCSF Health is consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree required (as per requirements of the profession).

Certification or Registration in field of expertise or certification/registration eligible.

Experience working with adults in individual and group-based interventions in psychiatric treatment of at least two years in duration (one year of experience if internship completed within the hiring department).

Demonstrates skills, knowledge, and ability in developmentally and age/population appropriate interventions.

Demonstrates ability to assess individual patients' developmental level, general medical condition, psych-social needs, and capabilities.

Provides patients with opportunities for expressing their individual thoughts and feelings and provide support as part of patients' therapeutic support system.

Demonstrates compassion and understanding in order to build a relationship of rapport and trust with patients and their families.

Ability to communicate pertinent information and concerns, and coordinate goals with medical staff for optimum health outcomes.

Demonstrates ability to plan and facilitate therapy groups.

Demonstrates skills in oral and written communication that will allow preparation of medical record documentation, oral presentation, and conference presentations.

This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

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