Dynamic Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Per Diem)

Hospital for Special Care; New Britain (CT); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Zusammenfassung

Hospital for Special Care in New Britain, CT is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (per diem) to evaluate, plan, implement and document recreational therapy for inpatient rehabilitation patients within an interdisciplinary team.

The role focuses on creating engaging programs that improve health, function and quality of life, while mentoring aides and volunteers and educating staff, patients and families in line with ATRA standards and safety guidelines.

Qualifikationen

• Requires: Valid driver's license.
• Requires: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in therapeutic recreation.
• Requires: Certification by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation within six months of hire.
• Maintains competency requirements as defined by NCTRC and ATRA standards of practice.
• Preferred: Current CPR Certification.
• Preferred: Minimum of one year clinical experience.
• Preferred: Public Passenger endorsement(s).

Aufgaben

• Evaluate, plan, implement and document according to ATRA standards.
• Create therapeutic recreation programs that benefit patients' health, functional status, personal development and quality of life.
• Engage an interdisciplinary team and educate staff, patients and families as necessary.
• Mentor and provide training to aide level staff and volunteers as appropriate.

Kenntnisse

Therapeutic recreation

NCTRC certification

Driver's license

CPR certification

Public Passenger endorsement

Ausbildung

Baccalaureate degree in therapeutic recreation

Jobbeschreibung

Hospital for Special Care in New Britain, CT is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (per diem) to evaluate, plan, implement and document recreational therapy for inpatient rehabilitation patients within an interdisciplinary team.

The role focuses on creating engaging programs that improve health, function and quality of life, while mentoring aides and volunteers and educating staff, patients and families in line with ATRA standards and safety guidelines.