Recreational Therapist jobs in Lowell, MA

Recreational Therapist plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Being a Recreational Therapist conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. Prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Additionally, Recreational Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Recreational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Therapist
  • Titan Placement Group
  • Lowell, MA FULL_TIME
  • Therapist

    Therapist needed in Lowell, MA

    Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity in a city that is the perfect example of scenic New England. Over the years Lowell has gained a reputation as a great holiday destination, thanks to its mix of interesting museums, relaxing parks, and lively attractions including ball parks and concert arenas.

    Salary and Benefits

    • The pay for this position is $83,844.80 per year
    • Sign on Bonus - $5,000
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Tuition reimbursement - $1000
    • Student Loan Repayment - Up to $50,000
    • Certification courses reimbursement - $500
    • Short Term/Long Term Disability
    • Vacation time – 14 days
    • Sick time – 10 days
    • Personal time – 2 days
    • 10 Paid Holidays
    • Life Insurance
    • Retirement Package – 403b
    • Full support staff

    Responsibilities

    • Monday – Friday (8:00am – 5:00pm)
    • Working with patients of all ages
    • Providing therapy in the areas of anxiety, PTSD, domestic violence, parent-child problems, or serious mental illnesses
    • Initiate referrals for substance abuse treatment

    Requirements

    • Current and active LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, or LADC

    About Us

    Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We utilize our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.

    If interested, please apply, or email your resume to gary@titanplacement.com

    We can always be reached by phone at (941) 269-1000.

  • 13 Days Ago

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Radiation Therapist / Radiation Therapist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Burlington, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a radiation therapist, you'll help treat patients with cancer using radiation. Working closely with radiation oncologists and the cancer care team at a hospital, radiation center, c...
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Massage Therapist
  • Elements Massage
  • Tewksbury, MA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Our goal is to build the perfect massage therapy family of employees, where you WANT to come to work. Because we were founded by a massage therapist, we do things just a little differently. W...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Massage Therapist
  • Elements Massage
  • Acton, MA FULL_TIME
  • Overview **GUARANTEED PAY FOR THE FIRST 60 DAYS** Our goal is to build the perfect massage therapy family of employees, where you WANT to come to work. Because we were founded by a massage therapist, ...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Massage Therapist
  • Elements Massage
  • Burlington, MA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Elements Massage of Burlington is a family-owned small business that values kindness and respect above all else. We offer a respectful and safe space for all people, with the support to be yo...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Massage Therapist
  • Massage Envy
  • Burlington, MA OTHER
  • Overview Where Better Careers Begin!Massage Envy Burlington, 2 Wayside Rd Burlington, MA 01803 Are you looking to grow your career with a team that values, supports & empowers you? The difference you'...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Mental Health Counselor / Social Worker
  • Adventurelore LLC
  • Danville, NH
  • Job Description: Adventurelore LLC is looking for full-time social worker or mental health counselor. Our counselors are...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - Geriatric Care - PACE Program - Leominster, MA
  • Fallon Health
  • Leominster, MA
  • People rave about the beautiful decor and work setting at Summit and we are always looking for talented providers at all...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist
  • Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Specialists, Inc.
  • North Andover, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Specialists, Inc. in North Andover, MA has a full time o...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreation/Recreational Therapist - $24-32 per hour
  • GetMed Allied
  • Worcester, MA
  • Hospital for Behavioral Medicine is seeking a Recreation/Recreational Therapist for a job in Worcester, Massachusetts. J...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist - $30-39 per hour
  • Hiring Now!
  • Worcester, MA
  • Hospital for Behavioral Medicine is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job in Worcester, Massachusetts. Job Descript...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mental Health Counselor / Social Worker
  • Adventurelore Llc
  • Danville, NH
  • Job Description: Adventurelore LLC is looking for full-time social worker or mental health counselor. Our counselors are...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician - Geriatric Care - PACE Program - Leominster, MA
  • Fallon Health
  • Leominster, MA
  • People rave about the beautiful decor and work setting at Summit and we are always looking for talented providers at all...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Athletic Trainer
  • Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Specialists, Inc.
  • North Andover, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Ask Yourself: Ø Am I a recent or upcoming ATC grad excited about the possible opportunit...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massachusetts disbanded county government in 1999. With an estimated population of 109,945 in 2014, it is the fourth-largest city in Massachusetts, and the second-largest in the Boston metropolitan statistical area. The city is also part of a smaller Massachusetts statistical area called Greater Lowell, as well as New England's Merrimack Valley region. Incorporated in 1826 to serve as a mill town, Lowell was named after Francis Cabot Lowell, a local fi...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$61,416 to $76,310
Lowell, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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