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A leading healthcare provider in Highlands Ranch is seeking a Recreational Therapist to supervise and coordinate therapeutic activities for patients. This role involves organizing various therapy programs to aid in rehabilitation and enhance patient performance. The position offers a rewarding work environment with numerous benefits, including educational reimbursement and competitive compensation.
Highlands Behavioral Health System is an 86-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Littleton, CO. Highlands features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs.
Website: https://highlandsbhs.com
The Recreational Therapist supervises and coordinates the activities of patients in the Recreational Therapy program to facilitate rehabilitation of mentally or emotionally disabled patients. The Recreational Therapist follows policies, procedures, standards, and objectives for patient treatment and complies with the performance improvement program. They may organize and conduct music, recreation, or occupational therapy programs, depending on their specialty. They direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance, facilitate the learning of skills essential for adaptation and productivity, diminish or correct pathology, and promote and maintain health.
SHIFT: Saturday and Sunday (10am - 8:30pm)
If you need assistance or wish to contact Highlands' Human Resources, please email:
HIGHLANDSBHSHumanResourceContact@uhsinc.com
Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.