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Position Summary:Responsible for coordination and provision of therapeutic recreation for assigned clients.Clients present with various psychiatric diagnoses, in addition to other developmental or behavioral issues which impact their daily functioning.Specialist with the desire to work with children/adolescents. Works closely with Clinical Director and Therapists to assure patients are receiving therapeutic recreation which meets their needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management & Recreation Therapy
Certification: National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification through the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Experience:One year of experience providing therapeutic activities in an inpatient behavioral health setting is preferred.
Other:Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly, concisely, and effectively, in both verbal and written formats.Ability to interact appropriately and maintain therapeutic boundaries with patients of all ages and functional abilities. Knowledge of crisis prevention / intervention techniques. Basic knowledge of psychiatric, addictive disease, and developmental diagnoses and treatment. Ability to understand DSM-IV terminology
Benefits Offered:
Hiring Company Description
Red River Youth Academy in Norman, Oklahoma, is a psychiatric residential treatment facility that serves adolescents experiencing serious emotional/behavioral disorders.
At Red River Youth Academy, we believe in hope, second chances, and new beginnings. We focus on teaching our clients functional life skills and the ability to perceive and process information effectively, enabling them to make healthier life decisions. The adolescents of today are tomorrow's future and society needs to be pro-active in building a strong foundation for success. We at Red River Youth Academy are continuously improving our facility, our program, and ourselves so that we can give our clients every opportunity and the tools they need to succeed.
Must be 21 years old
Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Must be able to pass drug test and Background Screening
Full Time
$49k-61k (estimate)
09/03/2022
03/02/2023
vizionhealth.com
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