- Bachelors degree from an accredited college with a specialization in Therapeutic Recreation, Psychology/Psychiatric Rehabilitation, or related field.
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist-CTRS- preferred.
- Two (2) years of mental health work related skill, knowledge, or experience preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent analytical, time management and organizational skills.
- Demonstrates flexibility and reliability.
- Ability to relate well to patients, families, co-workers, and physicians.
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Dual Diagnosis- Recreational Therapist - Newark, United States - Silver Lake Hospital
Description
Silver Lake Hospital of Newark, NJ is seeking to hire an experienced Recreational Therapist with behavioral health experience to plan and coordinate interactive recreational programs to help patients recover.
ABOUT SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL
Silver Lake Hospital's brand-new state of the art inpatient dual diagnosis program is seeking to hire a full time Recreational Therapist. Our acute inpatient dual diagnosis program provides inpatient treatment for adults who experience acute mental health symptoms and substance use.
We are looking for compassionate, warm, caring and highly professional health care individuals who have a passion for helping others.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Recreational Therapist will plan, direct, and coordinate medically approved recreation programs for patients in the Dual Diagnosis program. This position facilitates multiple groups a day, completes group documentation and communicates with other members of the treatment team via treatment planning, team meetings or other means. The Recreational Therapist will also assess patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity. This position does involve direct patient care for a population of patients between the ages of 18 and older and does require age specific experience, specialized training and/or expertise to serve this population.
QUALIFICATIONS
We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, supplemental insurance, life and long term disability insurance, free parking in a safe and secure garage, paid time off (PTO), and a comprehensive wellness program.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this position, complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. After this step, you will receive an invite to complete your full application. Thank you.
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