Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Senior

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Full time, flexible with hours(8 or 10 hour shifts) and days/evenings. Flexibility of what weekdays you work. Must include 1 weekend day shift/week (Saturday or Sunday).

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Principle Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic recreation.
  • Plans, reviews and revises programs according to patient needs and professional trends in therapeutic recreation.
  • Maintains safety of patient and staff.
  • Cleans and organizes treatment space.
  • Keeps equipment in working order.
  • Documents patient treatment goals and progress.
• Coordinates interdisciplinary communication.
  • Collaborates in interdisciplinary treatment planning and goal setting.
  • Conveys observations and changes to the team.
  • Participates in problem solving with regard to treatment planning.
  • Provides student education and evaluation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Recreational and Leisure studies with an emphasis in Therapeutic Recreation required
• 2 to 5 years of experience in the field of Therapeutic Recreation required
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire and
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists - National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification required upon hire
• Physical Demands:Medium Work*Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently