Recreation Therapist; Cert

Responsibilities

Wekiva Springs Center, a psychiatric hospital located in Jacksonville, Florida, has an immediate opening for a PRN Recreational Therapist. The recreation therapist plans and conducts varied group and individual recreation therapy for all patients and conducts assessments on patients. Additionally, the therapist mentors RTA staff, reports any performance problems to the director, and oversees weekend and evening recreation.

Must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification, or have a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Art Therapy, Music Therapy, or a related field. CPR certification is required. Certified yoga instructors are encouraged to apply.