Recreation Therapist II — Complex Care & Burn Rehab

FHLB Des Moines; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Harborview Medical Center’s Harborview Rehab Therapy is seeking a Recreation Therapist 2 for part-time day shifts. You will assess, plan, develop and implement therapeutic recreation services for patients with complex conditions, including burns, brain injury, pain and mental health.

You will supervise students and volunteers, work with an interdisciplinary team, and lead recreational activities inside and outside the hospital to support patients’ social, cognitive, emotional and physical

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Therapeutic Recreation Program.
• 18 months of professional therapeutic recreation experience or equivalent.
• Ability to assess and plan patient-specific recreation interventions.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex assessments and develop plans of care for patients.
• Facilitate improvement of social, cognitive, emotional and physical abilities.
• Instruct patients in adapting to recreational and community environments.
• Organize and lead hospital-based and community recreation activities.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families to tailor programs.
• Direct, train and coordinate students/volunteers in therapeutic procedures.

Skills

Therapeutic Recreation

Assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Student supervision

Education

Therapeutic Recreation degree

Job description

Harborview Medical Center’s Harborview Rehab Therapy is seeking a Recreation Therapist 2 for part-time day shifts. You will assess, plan, develop and implement therapeutic recreation services for patients with complex conditions, including burns, brain injury, pain and mental health.

You will supervise students and volunteers, work with an interdisciplinary team, and lead recreational activities inside and outside the hospital to support patients’ social, cognitive, emotional and physical