Recreational​/Activity Therapist - Master's Degree in Art, Music, Physical Therapy OR Bachelor

Responsibilities

Palm Point Behavioral Health is a 74-bed behavioral health hospital is located in Titusville, Florida minutes from Cape Canaveral. Palm Point Behavioral Health treats adults, children and adolescents that suffer from a wide range of behavioral health diagnoses including, depression, anxiety and substance abuse in a modern and well-appointed facility. Palm Point behavioral health offers inpatient treatment options and serve communities in Brevard County and beyond.

Titusville, located on Florida’s Space Coast, is approximately 30-miles north of historic Cocoa Beach, and 40-miles east of Orlando’s famous theme parks. In Titusville, you can tour the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and Canaveral National Seashore. Not only do you have the abundance of activities along the Atlantic shore, but Titusville also offers an ideal climate, close proximity to multiple dining and shopping options, and a very friendly community.

Palm Point is currently recruiting for ACTIVITY THERAPIST
. The Activity Therapist conducts the activities of activity therapy in order to improve functioning and independence and to provide activity resources and opportunities for all patients with a focus on improving health and well-being. Responsibilities include conducting an activities assessing on patients, conducting therapeutic activity groups, maintaining the health and safety of patients, completing and documenting evaluations of progress and participating in treatment team.

Shift/

Hours:

Full-time, varied.

Benefit Highlights:
Challenging and rewarding work environment Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries Competitive Compensation

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Education:

Master’s Degree in Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy,

OR Bachelor’s Degree in associated discipline with Certified Recreation Therapist (CTRS) certification.

Licensure/Certification:
Registered Art Therapist, Certified Music Therapist, Registered Occupational Therapist, Registered Physical Therapist, Certified Recreation Therapist, Certified Yoga Instructor

Experience:

Two (2) years’ experience providing Activity Therapy. Prefer minimum of two (2) years in a psychiatric setting with children, adolescents and adult population.