PRN Recreation Therapist – Behavioral Health

Universal Health Services; Olive Branch (MS); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Career development

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Parkwood Behavioral Health System is seeking a PRN Recreation Therapist to assess patients' leisure needs and run age-appropriate therapy groups. You will help establish behavioral goals in line with our care philosophy and treatment plan.

The role supports adults, adolescents, and children in a structured behavioral health setting, with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to a broad continuum of care. PRN schedule mirrors patient needs across shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy or related human services field.
• One year psychiatric experience preferred.
• CTRS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' leisure and recreational development needs.
• Provide age- and developmentally appropriate therapy groups.
• Establish behavioral treatment goals aligned with Parkwood's philosophy.

Skills

Recreation therapy

Psychiatric care experience

CTRS (preferred)

Education

Bachelor Degree in Recreation Therapy

Job description

Parkwood Behavioral Health System is seeking a PRN Recreation Therapist to assess patients' leisure needs and run age-appropriate therapy groups. You will help establish behavioral goals in line with our care philosophy and treatment plan.

The role supports adults, adolescents, and children in a structured behavioral health setting, with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to a broad continuum of care. PRN schedule mirrors patient needs across shifts.