Recreational Therapist jobs in York, PA

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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Recreation Therapist/Music Therapist
  • Masonic Village at Elizabethtown
  • Elizabethtown, PA FULL_TIME
  • 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:

    • Industry-leading benefits that start day one such as $0 cost medical coverage option ***
    • Vacation Time/Flex Time and Paid Holidays ***
    • Pay on-demand. Access up to $500 of your earned wages in real-time.
    • Discounted Grocery gift cards
    • Tuition and Educational Reimbursement
    • Discounts for onsite Daycare
    • Free Gym and Pool Membership ***
    • Paid Lunch ***
    • Discounted tickets for movies, theme parks, hotels, and MORE!
    • Shoe discounts
    • Cell phone discounts
    • Weekend differentials and additional shift differentials!
    • Employer matched Retirement Savings with free financial planning ***
    • A commitment to growing our leaders with leadership & mentorship programs available

    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:

    • Demonstrating knowledge of CMS federal and state regulations.
    • Demonstrating and displaying the ability to implement the American Therapeutic Recreation Association Standards of Practice for Therapeutic Recreation.
    • Demonstrating and displaying the ability to implement the American Music Therapy Association Standards of Clinical Practice.
    • Demonstrating knowledge and displaying the ability to develop, implement, and evaluate programming to restore, remediate, rehabilitate or maintain the resident's physical, social, cognitive, emotional and spiritual functioning.
    • Providing services ranging from diversional activities, to therapeutic activities and individual therapy sessions; all focused on meeting the residents' needs, recreation and musical interests and preferences.
    • Demonstrating knowledge and displaying the ability to conduct an ongoing assessment in an effort to collect systematic, comprehensive, and accurate data to complete the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI), Therapeutic Recreation Assessments and Personal Music Inventory.
    • Demonstrating and displaying the ability to develop and write a resident centered focused plan of care that includes a measurable goal and individualized interventions. The plan will addresses the resident's needs from a physical, cognitive, social, emotional and/or spiritual domain.
    • Demonstrating and displaying the ability to create and maintain a monthly neighborhood calendar.
    • Managing and balancing a neighborhood Therapeutic Recreation budget for programming and community trips.
    • Ordering and maintaining an organized inventory of programming supplies and equipment.
    • Demonstrating musical abilities in a manner which encourages, leads, and supports resident participation music and non-music in musical experiences; using a variety of pitched and non-pitched accompanying instruments to facilitate accomplishments of objectives.
    • Actions, approaches, decisions and the delivery of Therapeutic Recreation and Music Therapy Services focus on the individual resident.
    • Coaching, guiding, and directing interns, clinical students, assistants, and volunteers using appropriate Affiliate Clinical Education and Masonic Village guidelines and agreements

    What You Have:

    • Bachelor degree in Therapeutic Recreation as well as certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) or eligible to sit for exam and achievement within one year of employment or a Bachelor degree in Music Therapy as well as certification by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) or eligible to sit for exam with achievement within one year of employment.
    • Prefer one year of experience in Therapeutic Recreation Services/Music Therapy in a continuing care setting (college clinical experiences and/or internship experience included)
    • Strong written, oral, organization and basic computer skills
    • Valid Pennsylvania driver's license.

    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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Physical Therapist
  • Texas Nursing Services
  • York, PA FULL_TIME
  • 🌟 Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist in York, PA!💰 Compensation: $40 to $70 per hourPosition: Physical TherapistLocation: York, PA 17402📅 Job Details:Position Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday thr...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • Flagship Rehab
  • Hanover, PA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Flagship Rehab is seeking to hire a full time Occupational Therapist that is motivated and eager to make a difference in the daily lives of our short and long-term residents. We are a family ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Trustaff
  • York, PA FULL_TIME
  • As a Physical Therapist, you?ll work closely with patients to improve their movement and manage pain. PTs are a critical part of rehabilitation, treatment, and preventionfor patients with injuries or ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Texas Nursing Services
  • Dallastown, PA FULL_TIME
  • 🌟 Exciting Career Opportunity for a Physical Therapist in Dallastown, PA!💰 Compensation: $40/hr. - $70/hr.Position: Physical TherapistLocation: 623 E Main St, Dallastown, PA 17313📅 Job Details:Posi...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Select Physical Therapy
  • York, PA PER_DIEM
  • Overview Select Physical Therapy is seeking an outpatient Physical Therapist for York, PA At Select Physical Therapy every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, a...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Residential Treatment Counselor (M)
  • Associated Catholic Charities
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD
  • Pay Rate: from $17.00+ per hour (non-exempt) We serve children ages 5-13 whose behavioral and emotional needs have not r...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Hospice Weekend
  • Memorial White Rose Hospice
  • York, PA
  • We are hiring for a Hospice Registered Nurse (weekends). This position is every weekend, starting Friday at 4:30pm to Mo...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - Weekly Pay
  • Trusted Health
  • York, PA
  • Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse $1699.0 Gross Per Week
  • Kpg Healthcare
  • York, PA
  • KPG Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced Telemetry Registered Nurse for a travel assignment. The ideal candida...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Interventional Radiology - Cath Lab / Interventional Technologist
  • Trusted Health
  • York, PA
  • Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamline...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Private Duty Nurse LPN
  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • York, PA
  • Aveanna Healthcare remains focused on our mission of caring for our medically fragile patients during the COVID-19 outbr...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - Rehab
  • Careerstaff Unlimited
  • York, PA
  • Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Rehab Invest in your future by discovering a facility in York, PA with resources, tech...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,210 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Towson, MD
  • Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in Towson, Maryland. Job Descript...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

York (Pennsylvania German: Yarrick), known as the White Rose City (after the symbol of the House of York), is the county seat of York County, Pennsylvania, United States, located in the south-central region of the state. The population within York's city limits was 43,718 at the 2010 census, a 7.0% increase from the 2000 count of 40,862. When combined with the adjacent boroughs of West York and North York and surrounding Spring Garden, West Manchester, and Springettsbury townships, the population of Greater York was 108,386. York is the 11th largest city in Pennsylvania....
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$55,201 to $68,580
York, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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