Recreational Therapist - #9825672

State University of New York Upstate Medical University


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Syracuse, NY
Contract type: Full time
Upstate Medical University is looking for a Recreational Therapist to join their dynamic team of expert professionals.

The Recreational Therapist will provide recreation programs to patients on the Nursing - Psychiatry Unit. Working within a multi-disciplinary treatment team, responsibilities include: maintaining structured, daily programs and group therapies; monitor and report patient participation and progress; organize monthly activity plans, and participate in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers for activity plans and participate in treatment planning meetings. Provide education and training to Mental Health Workers for group therapy and recreational therapy. Excellent communication skills, critical thinking and crisis management skills are necessary.

If you are an individual who is interested in making a positive difference please consider applying to our current opportunity at https://careers.upstate.edu/jobs/recreational-therapist-syracuse-new-york-united-states Job# 78273

Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy or a related field and one year of professional recreation experience in a therapeutic, instructional or rehabilitation setting required. Certified Therapeutic Rec Specialist (issued by NCTRC) required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability.

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