CTRS: Behavioral Health Recreation Specialist

Universal Health Services; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging environment

Competitive PTO

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Career development

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Job summary

Valle Vista Health System in Greenwood, IN, seeks a Recreation Skills Specialist to plan and implement activity services as part of the interdisciplinary team. The role provides psychoeducational and activity groups and supports patient care goals.

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in a social service or therapeutic field and CTRS certification, with at least 1 year of related experience and knowledge of psychiatric or substance use disorder care. MS Office proficiency is expected.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, education, criminal justice or related field.
• Certification: CTRS (Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist).
• Experience: 1 year in psychiatric/substance use disorder patient care; proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Preferred: group facilitation or education experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activity services for assigned program within the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Provide psychoeducational and recreational groups; support treatment goals and patient care.
• Offer ongoing patient observation, interaction, and role modeling as part of care.
• Collaborate with staff to tailor activities to patient needs.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (social services)

Job description

Valle Vista Health System in Greenwood, IN, seeks a Recreation Skills Specialist to plan and implement activity services as part of the interdisciplinary team. The role provides psychoeducational and activity groups and supports patient care goals.

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in a social service or therapeutic field and CTRS certification, with at least 1 year of related experience and knowledge of psychiatric or substance use disorder care. MS Office proficiency is expected.