Recreational Therapist; NEX

Overview

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Shift: Varying Shifts (United States of America)

Location:

Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:
Psychiatry

Standard Weekly

Hours:

24

The recreational therapist is the full performance level of work responsible for implementing therapeutic recreational activities for all psychiatry inpatients and PHP patients under general supervision. This includes program planning, treatment implementation and documentation. The therapist will function as a member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver an integrated plan of care.

• Bachelor’s Degree in recreation therapy or recreation from an accredited college or university. Master’s Degree preferred
• Pediatric and psychiatric experience preferred
• Experience/Training in Experiential Therapy preferred
• 1 year of experience performing recreational therapy work in the treatment of patients required

• Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist preferred
• BLS or must be completed within 60 days of start date
• CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Units 1-7 & 9-10 plus the CPI Children’s Control Position from Unit 8 or must be completed within 60 days of start date

Cook Children s Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children s, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children s needs.

Cook Children s is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

• Not Applicable

• Part-time

• Other

• Hospitals and Health Care, Medical Practices, and Non-profit Organizations