Recreation Therapist

2 weeks ago

Sault Ste Marie, United States MyMichigan Health Full time

Job Summary:

MyMichigan Health is seeking a skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team. As a Recreation Therapist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing activity therapy programs to promote leisure, skill development, and recreation involvement for patients and families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess clients' health needs and current level of functioning.
  • Plan and implement therapeutic programs for individuals and groups.
  • Collaborate with the mental health team to develop individual plans of service.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of individual interventions and activity therapy programming.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Recreation Therapy or related field.
  • One year of experience working with patients in a psychiatric inpatient or outpatient setting preferred.
  • Ability to operate office equipment and knowledge of various therapeutic activities and resources.

Working Conditions:

Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, trauma, grief, and death. Ability to wear personal protective equipment and move freely about the facility.

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