The Recreational Therapist is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating approved recreation programs for patients in treatment. Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:Core Job Duties:Conducts therapeutic sessions to improve patients' mental and physical well-being. Observes, assesses and records patient participation and progress during recreational sessions, Plans, organizes, and directs recreational activitie... more details
Certified Recreational Therapist
Job LocationsUS-NJ-Cherry Hill
ID
2024-11147
Overview
Are you a passionate and certified Recreational Therapist looking to utilize your skillset by making an impact in the lives of others?
We’ve got an opportunity for you atour Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper!
Full-time position
Schedule: 1:00pm - 9:30pm, Monday - Friday
At Advanced Recovery Systems, our goal is to help men & women live healthy, happy lives without the burden of substance abuse or mental illness. In October 2018, Advanced Recovery Systems announced a partnership with Cooper University Health Care to build a new state-of-the-art, 90-bed inpatient treatment facility in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. This facility, The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, now delivers compassionate, evidence-backed care for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Perks of working with our team:
Great clinical culture
Collaborative team dynamic crossfunctionally
Creative curriculum
Saving lives!
Free Teladoc services
401(k)
Responsibilities
The Recreational Therapist is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating approved recreation programs for patients in treatment.
Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:
Core Job Duties:
Conducts therapeutic sessions to improve patients' mental and physical well-being.
Observes, assesses and records patient participation and progress during recreational sessions,
Plans, organizes, and directs recreational activities to facilitate patient recovery and well-being.
Assists clinical team to develop a treatment plan to meet needs recreational needs of the patient.
Qualifications
Minimum high school diploma is required. Post-secondary education is preferred.
NJ state Recreation Therapist Certification
Minimum of one (1) year experience.
CPR and Standard First Aid certification preferred.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: Advanced Recovery Systems complies with state-specific COVID-19 vaccination mandates for healthcare workers. Team members in our facilities/offices located in states with vaccination mandates are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if stipulated) unless approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO.
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
#ZR
Connect With Us!
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
Job Abstracts is an independent Job Search Engine. Job Abstracts is not an agent or representative and is not endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with any employer. Job Abstracts uses proprietary technology to keep the availability and accuracy of its job listings and their details. All trademarks, service marks, logos, domain names, and job descriptions are the property of their respective holder. Job Abstracts does not have its members apply for a job on the jobabstracts.com website. Additionally, Job Abstracts may provide a list of third-party job listings that may not be affiliated with any employer. Please make sure you understand and agree to the website's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies you are applying on as they may differ from ours and are not in our control.
We would like to take a second to Welcome You to Job Abstracts, the nation’s largest Pure Job Board. With over 3.1 million job listings from 15,000+ Companies & Organizations, we help job searchers find careers that match their interests. As an anonymous user, you have probably discovered how easy our system is to use. However, you have just scratched the surface of what we can offer.
We encourage you to Register so you can use our most powerful features: searching with multiple terms, setting up multiple locations, establishing favorite companies, and accessing your search history. If you find a job you like, you can apply directly for it, and then, keep notes on it. We will also keep a lookout for jobs that match your search terms and email you when we find something you may like.
You can register for free and the system is free to use. If you like our system so far, click on Register and unlock the power required by serious job searchers.
Any time you conduct a search, the system shows you job matches, ranked by their Relevance Score (RS).
The score is calculated by a proprietary algorithm that uses Intelligent Machine Learning.
The Relevance Score tells you how well the job opportunity matches your search term or terms.
When not logged in, the system is limited to one search term. Scores for single term matches are usually lower.
When you register, log in, and set up multiple terms prioritized by importance, the jobs found for you will receive a much higher Relevance Score.
