Contract Recreation Therapist
is seeking a skilled Recreational Therapist to provide therapeutic recreational activities for incarcerated individuals at Macomb Correctional Facility in Lenox, MI .
Position Details:
Macomb Correctional Facility $32.00 per hour Full-time contract position Day shift Weekly pay Paid time off Referral program
Important:
This position is located within a secure correctional facility. Candidates must be comfortable working in a secure environment and meeting all facility and pre-employment requirements.
Recreational Therapist Responsibilities:
Plan, coordinate, and facilitate individual and group recreational therapy activities, including yoga, calisthenics, board games, sports, crafts, sewing, painting, cooking, and other therapeutic activities. Assess individual needs through observation, review of documentation, and functional assessments. Develop and adapt recreational therapy activities to support individual therapeutic goals. Facilitate structured individual and group recreational therapy sessions. Maintain therapeutic materials, equipment, and program supplies. Accurately document therapy sessions and activities in the electronic medical record (EMR). Monitor participant progress and modify activities as appropriate. Communicate and collaborate with facility staff and other members of the care team.
Recreational Therapist Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy
- Required Current Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification
- Required Valid BLS certification
- Required Minimum 2 years of recreational therapy experience
- Required Ability to design and adapt therapeutic activities to meet individual needs. Experience facilitating individual and group therapy sessions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively in a structured and secure environment. Pre
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Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Application Question(s): Are you comfortable accepting a full-time, open-ended contract position? Are you comfortable working in a secure correctional facility with incarcerated individuals?
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Recreational therapy: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Required) CTRS (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person