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)
Recreation Therapist/ Music Therapist
** Full Time, Monday - Friday **
Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Elizabethtown Campus - is immediately hiring a Full Time Day Recreation Therapist/Music Therapist for our Dementia and Memory Care neighborhood.
With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services across the state of PA, Masonic Villages is driven by our Mission of Love to assist individuals in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life.
Why Choose Masonic Villages:
Each campus is supported by corporate leaders who are fully invested in our Mission of Love and hiring like-minded individuals who are committed to providing heartfelt customer service and contributing to our team environment. When you join our team you can expect:
Key: *** = Full Time & Part Time Regular Staff Only
What You'll Do:
As a Recreation Therapist/Music Therapist, you will carry out our Mission of Love by providing a comprehensive service of therapeutic recreation and music therapy designed to eliminate boredom, helplessness, loneliness, and meet the individual interests of the residents who reside in the Masonic Health Care Center. Assure that the approach and implementation of the service will meet and be in full compliance with state and federal regulations
Our Recreation Therapist/Music Therapist is responsible for the following:
What You Have:
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Learn more about working at Masonic Villages of PA at our careers page: http://masonicvillages.org/careers/
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