Recreational Therapist, Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit, Full Time, First Shift

Conducts the therapeutic recreational/activity program under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provides and documents care to patients in
accordance with the treatment plan and established SRH and Nursing Services Policies and Standard Work. Functions in a supportive role by
communicating findings and resolving work-related issues. Plans and implements patient group and individual activities as identified in the patient
treatment plan by utilizing current evidence based practices for the identified populations. Employs leisure activities to help patients with
emotional and mental disorders. Utilizes de-escalation and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) techniques. Performs any other job related duties as
requested by Nurse Manager or Director.

Special Qualifications
BS in Behavioral Sciences. Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist preferred. Minimum of one year experience in assessing, planning,
implementing and evaluating recreational activities for psychiatric patients preferred.