Recreational Therapy Director directs the programs and staff of the recreational therapy department including policies and procedures. Sets and implements guidelines for recreational therapy programs. Being a Recreational Therapy Director conducts patient programs in areas of social interaction, theater, games, crafts, and music. Communicates the results of patient care to other health services. Additionally, Recreational Therapy Director may require an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. May require professional certification. The Recreational Therapy Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Recreational Therapy Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
New Wave Wellness is looking for a team of recreational therapists who can utilize community-based interventions and techniques to improve the individual client's physical, social, and emotional well-being. Your job as a recreational therapist for New Wave Wellness requires that you assist your individual client with finding leisure activities to help develop and/or further develop their skills as they may pertain to their daily living and more importantly their involvement within their communities.
You will be working closely with the individual, their immediate team members, and their community contacts to further their skills and community resources to help them achieve the highest level of independence possible.
As a New Wave Wellness Recreational Therapist, you will be held to a higher standard to help your clients reduce depression, stress, and anxiety; recover basic physical and mental abilities; build confidence and socialize effectively.
Interventions utilized include but are not limited to arts and crafts, dance, sports, cooking, games, and etc...
If this is something that you are passionate about, we want you on our team.
Requirements:
Pay:
$50-57 per hour
New Wave Wellness provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all contractors and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
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