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We are seeking a highly skilled Recreational Therapist to join our team at the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will work with adults with serious mental illness, addiction issues, physical and intellectual deficits, and who have experienced trauma.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct client functional evaluations using modality-specific assessments and observations.
- Provide quality recreation therapy services via groups and 1:1 interventions to promote improvements in cognition, psychological, social, physical health, and well-being.
- Plan, facilitate, and co-facilitate day, evening, weekend, special events, and holiday therapeutic interventions that are functionally based, promote hope and recovery, and assist clients in returning to their highest level of functioning.
- Document client attendance and progress according to hospital and departmental policy.
- Participate in the Interdisciplinary treatment team and provide information regarding client response to treatment and revise approaches accordingly based on current functional level.
- Graduate or undergraduate degree from an accredited school of Recreation Therapy with completed internships.
- Eligibility for National Therapeutic Recreation Specialist certification, which will lead to CTRS status within the first year of employment.
- Valid Virginia driver's license.
- Work/internship experience working with adults with mental illness, intellectual deficits, and physical disabilities.
- Experience in evaluating, establishing treatment intervention, and assessing effectiveness of treatment interventions.
The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services supports individuals by promoting recovery, self-determination, and wellness in all aspects of life. We are committed to providing high-quality services that meet the unique needs of each individual.
Benefits- Medical benefits
- Retention bonus
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health Care FSA
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