SUPV - RECREATION THERAPY

UHS; Virginia Beach (VA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center is seeking a Recreation Therapy Supervisor to provide and supervise recreation services for adult patients in a 100-bed psychiatric setting.

The role requires CTRS certification or equivalent licensure, an undergraduate degree in Therapeutic Recreation, and a Virginia driver's license. Candidates should have 1–3 years of experience within a psychiatric environment and be available to work weekends and holidays.

Formación

• Undergraduate degree in Therapeutic Recreation is required and CTRS certification or licensure in the field is required.
• Valid Virginia Driver’s License is required.
• 1–3 years experience working with adults within a psychiatric environment is required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide prescribed and individual recreation services to patients.
• Assess, maintain and develop programs to enhance social, cognitive, physical and emotional functioning.
• Maintain a therapeutic relationship with patients and ensure a safe, clean therapeutic environment.
• Supervise Recreation Therapy staff and interns, including time and attendance, and document activities accordingly.

Conocimientos

CTRS certification

Virginia Driver’s License

Adult psychiatric experience

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Descripción del empleo

Recreation Therapy Supervisor

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 Corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center (VBPC) is a 100-bed freestanding psychiatric hospital located near the beautiful resort area of Virginia Beach, Virginia; a short 10-minute drive to the oceanfront. VBPC offers acute psychiatric and substance abuse services for adults 18 years and older. The hospital is accessible 24 hours a day for admissions and includes mental health assessments and an excellent referral network. Treatment programs and specialty services at VBPC include substance abuse, dual diagnosis and partial hospitalization. Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center currently has an opening for a Recreation Therapy Supervisor. Candidates must be available to work weekends and holidays.

Position Summary

Provides prescribed and individual recreation services to patients; assesses, maintains and develops programs to access social, cognitive, physical and emotional functioning. Maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients; assists in maintenance of a safe, clean therapeutic environment and assures that patients participate in recreation therapy activities; and documents accordingly. Supervises the Recreation Therapy staff and Interns; including time and attendance.

Qualifications

Job Requirements. The following are the job requirements for the Full-Time Recreation Therapy Supervisor position:

• Undergraduate degree from an accredited school in Therapeutic Recreation and CTRS certification or licensure within the respective field required.
• Valid Virginia Driver’s License required.
• 1-3 years experience working with adults within a psychiatric environment required.

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