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Part-Time Recreation Therapist – Day Shift
Overview
Plans and implements medically prescribed recreational therapy program for patients based on their diagnosis, acuity, level of function and cognition that supports optimum patient care. Performs in-depth evaluation of patients utilizing a variety of assessment tools that identify patient's cognitive, social, emotional and motor function for leisure/recreation participation. Implements treatment programs primarily through the use of leisure education and skills, adaptive leisure equipment, and activity analysis.
Education
- Bachelor's Level Degree
Certification/Licensure
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) – Certification – National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC)
Experience
- 1 year of related experience
- Knowledge of therapeutic recreation principles, techniques, modalities and their proper application to patient population, where applicable.
Keywords: Indeed, #LI-LM1, "Recreation Therapist", CTRS, NCTRC



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