Position Summary/Essential Duties:

Organizes and conducts daily therapeutic programs to facilitate rehabilitation of people with psychosocial illnesses; assesses, maintains and develops programs to enhance social, cognitive, physical and emotional functioning of patients.

Essential duties include:

1.Perform assessment for functional and rehabilitative needs that may include activities of daily living; community living skills; social, leisure and vocational skills; self-care.

2.Provide quality therapeutic recreational and expressive therapy in group or individual setting

3.Educate patient/family/caregiver in skills applicable for discharge plan.

4.Participate in the interdisciplinary care process.

5.Perform other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.