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Activities Therapist - Gero Psych (PD Varied) DSH

Description/Purpose of Position:
Provides direction of the activity therapy programs and staff. Oversees general recreation activities. Maintains participation in the multidisciplinary team. Supervises and/or administers all activity therapy programming, from assessment, treatment planning, implementation, evaluation, to discharge planning.

Job Requirements:
Description/Purpose of Position:
Provides direction of the activity therapy programs and staff. Oversees general recreation activities. Maintains participation in the multidisciplinary team. Supervises and/or administers all activity therapy programming, from assessment, treatment planning, implementation, evaluation, to discharge planning.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
Degree from an accredited university in Recreation Therapy or related field. Must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist with the NCTRC. Must be certified in CPR.

Experience:
1-3 years experience in a rehabilitation or psychiatric setting preferred.

Technical Skills:
Computer proficiency to include word processing, spreadsheet and database.

License/Certification:
License and/or certification in area of clinical discipline required. Current BLS

Other:
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.

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