Recreation Therapist

1 day ago


Cherry Valley Leicester MA USA, United States Hospital for Behavioral Medicine Full time
Job Title: Recreation Therapist

Hospital for Behavioral Medicine is seeking a Recreation Therapist for a job in Cherry Valley, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Recreation Therapy
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Staff

The Recreation Therapist is responsible for planning and implementing activity services for assigned programs, which involves defining and implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients.

Responsibilities include:

  • Observing and documenting changes in patients' appearance, behavior, and ability to work towards treatment plan goals
  • Communicating changes in patient's condition to Charge Nurse or Program Director
  • Providing assessment in psychosocial/leisure and recreational skills development/deficiency
  • Ensuring timely documentation of interventions and ensuring interventions are based on the patient's plan of care
  • Applying appropriate crisis intervention techniques, as required
  • Assisting patients in achieving their optimum level of independent functioning

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Occupational, Recreation therapy, humanities, social work or related therapeutic discipline, or a Master's degree preferred
  • Certification or licensure by state and/or national governing body in of the following areas: occupational or recreation preferred
  • One (1) year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred

Benefits:

  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Referral bonus

Hospital for Behavioral Medicine is a leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety. We offer an outpatient partial hospitalization program, ensuring continuous support while respecting the rhythm of daily lives. Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need.

To learn more about HBM, visit us at: https://www.hbm.org

We value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.


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