Recreational Therapist

Company: Youth Care Treatment Center
Location: Draper
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Join Youth Care's clinical team! Youth Care is looking for 1 FT Recreation Therapist. Our program is the perfect place to continue or start your career in behavioral health. - Youth Care is a residential treatment center for troubled youth located in Draper, Utah and owned by Acadia Healthcare, a national leader in the behavioral healthcare industry. The Rec Therapist is a key member of the multi-disciplinary team and will assess student needs and collaborate with mental health professionals to meet therapy goals. - Plan, direct, and coordinate clinically approved recreation activities and goals for students while truly making a difference everyday. - The Rec Therapist is a role that is key to therapeutic progress of our students! 4-day workweek, Sign-on Bonus -and a robust PTO plan: 6+ weeks annually. - We offer competitive pay, $20-$25/hour DOE and a full benefit package including 401k with company match, -tuition reimbursement, and health benefits. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy or other recreation-based field which may be approved for national certification in their area of expertise, Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification. Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with adolescents is preferred. Previous experience working with adolescents that have behavioral and/or mental health issues is a plus. - -

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