PRN Recreational Therapist (CTRS) – Behavioral Health

Memorial Physician Practices; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worth is seeking an Activity Therapist to deliver individualized recreational therapy services within a behavioral health hospital in Fort Worth, TX. You will assess patients, set therapeutic goals, and coordinate group activities to enhance socialization and well-being.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Recreational Therapy, Texas licensure as a RT, CTRS certification, and CPR plus de-escalation training or completion within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy is required.
• Current Texas license to practice as a Recreational Therapist; CTRS certification preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments and establishes recreation therapy goals tailored to individual patient needs.
• Evaluates patient progress and effectiveness of interventions.
• Coordinates recreational activities for groups to promote socialization and engagement.
• Educates patients and families about leisure activities and local resources.

Skills

CTRS Certification

Texas Licensed Recreational Therapist

CPR Certification

De-escalation Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy

Job description

WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worth is seeking an Activity Therapist to deliver individualized recreational therapy services within a behavioral health hospital in Fort Worth, TX. You will assess patients, set therapeutic goals, and coordinate group activities to enhance socialization and well-being.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Recreational Therapy, Texas licensure as a RT, CTRS certification, and CPR plus de-escalation training or completion within 30 days of hire.