Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Erlanger, Kentucky

Eden Health
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Position Summary: Provides activity therapy treatment to groups and individuals for optimal rehabilitation of mentally, physically, and emotionally handicapped patients. Develops and evaluates a comprehensive Activities Therapy Program and participates in quality improvement activities.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates knowledge of various disorders and disabilities.
  • Coordinates Recreational Activities Programs for adolescents and children.
  • Assesses patient needs and pain, ensuring safety and documentation.
  • Engages patients in therapeutic activities and maintains departmental records.
  • Creates a safe environment and participates in safety programs.
  • Collaborates with team members and communicates effectively.
  • Adheres to standards, maintains confidentiality, and demonstrates professionalism.
  • Shows compassion and accountability in patient care.
  • Education: Required - Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation; Preferred - Advanced degree in mental health. Experience: Required - One year in behavioral health; Preferred - One year as CTRS in behavioral healthcare.

    Date Posted: 11 April 2025
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