Inpatient Recreational Therapist (Mental Health)

State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services, Broughton Hospital, seeks a Licensed Recreational Therapist (LRT) to join the Recreational Therapy team. The LRT will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate therapy services for patients, and contribute to treatment planning as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, goal setting, and delivering group and individual interventions while documenting progress and patient responses for discharge planning

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice recreational therapy by the North Carolina Board.
• Degree from a CARTE/CAAHEP-accredited program.
• Experience in psychiatric settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate recreational therapy services.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and identify individualized goals.
• Provide group and one-on-one interventions.
• Document progress and contribute to interdisciplinary treatment planning.

Skills

APIE process

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

CAAHEP/CARTE-accredited degree

Job description

State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services, Broughton Hospital, seeks a Licensed Recreational Therapist (LRT) to join the Recreational Therapy team. The LRT will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate therapy services for patients, and contribute to treatment planning as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, goal setting, and delivering group and individual interventions while documenting progress and patient responses for discharge planning