Senior Recreation Therapist & Program Lead

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Queens (WV); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System seeks a Supervisory Recreation Therapist to provide administrative and clinical oversight for the Recreation/Creative Arts Therapy Service.

The role involves supervising a diverse clinical staff, managing a caseload, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Applicants must hold CTRS certification and a bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation or a NCTRC-approved field; grandfathering provisions may apply for

Qualifikationen

• CTRS certification required.
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in recreation therapy or related field approved by NCTRC.
• May qualify under Grandfathering Provision as described for VA occupation.
• Citizenship requirement and ability to obtain/maintain appropriate credentials.

Aufgaben

• Provide administrative oversight for the Recreation/Creative Arts Therapy Service.
• Supervise and manage a diverse clinical staff and caseload.
• Ensure compliance with accrediting and regulatory requirements; oversee program quality.
• Develop policies, procedures, and manage time/attendance and staff development.

Kenntnisse

Clinical supervision

Staff development

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Program management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field

CTRS certification

Jobbeschreibung

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs at the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System seeks a Supervisory Recreation Therapist to provide administrative and clinical oversight for the Recreation/Creative Arts Therapy Service.

The role involves supervising a diverse clinical staff, managing a caseload, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Applicants must hold CTRS certification and a bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation or a NCTRC-approved field; grandfathering provisions may apply for