Recreational Therapist - PRN at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital

Marysville, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Mar, 26

Salary

40.0

Posted On

25 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Recreational Therapy, Patient Care, Activity Planning, Assessment Skills, Social Skills, Coping Techniques, Stress Management, Documentation, Team Collaboration, Mental Health Awareness, Judgment Skills, Communication Skills, Crisis Intervention, Therapeutic Activities, Independent Functioning, Positive Role Modeling

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital - Marysville, WA 98271 Position Type: Per Diem Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $40.00 - $40.00 Hourly Job Shift: Weekend Job Category: Health Care JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PER DIEM RECREATIONAL THERAPIST! Weekend shift Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? Join our dynamic team at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital and make a difference as a Recreational Therapist! In this role, you'll have the opportunity to plan and execute engaging activity services for our patients, contributing directly to their treatment goals and overall well-being. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll provide continuous care, interaction, and positive role modeling to patients, fostering an environment conducive to healing and growth. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in behavioral healthcare, we want to hear from you! Observe and apply sound judgment to patients' physical and mental conditions/needs. Document and communicate changes in patient's appearance, behavior, and ability to work towards treatment plan goals. Provide assessment in psychosocial/leisure and recreational skills development/deficiency. Assist patients in achieving their optimum level of independent functioning. Plan and implement activity therapy for assigned patient caseload within the facility. Model and teach patients appropriate social, coping, and stress management techniques. Contribute to treatment plans with specific goals and interventions in therapeutic activities. Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for: Education & Licensure: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in occupational therapy, art, music, recreational therapy, or movement therapy. Master’s degree preferred. Certification or licensure by the state of Washington and/or national governing body in the following areas: art, occupational, recreation, or music therapy. Experience: One (1) year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness preferred. Additional Skill Requirements: Successful completion of CPR Certification and successful completion of CPI prior to assisting with a restraining procedure and within 30 days of employment. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours. Your Care Matters What we provide for our team: Cafeteria on site + one free meal per day Employee engagement events Employee assistance program Employee recognition program Free parking Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital. Compensation: The expected compensation for this role is $40.00 hourly. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Per Diem Recreational Therapist! Qualifications Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service Welcome to Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital (SPBH), a premier healthcare provider in Marysville, WA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Marysville, WA, SPBH offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. At SPBH, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals. Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital. To learn more about SPBH, visit us at: https://www.smokeypointbehavioralhospital.com/ TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S. Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service _________________________________________________________________________________ At Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities

Responsibilities

The Recreational Therapist will plan and execute engaging activity services for patients, contributing to their treatment goals. They will also document changes in patients' conditions and assist in achieving optimal independent functioning.