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Recreational Activities Therapist

University Health - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026

POSITION SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Plans and carries out recreational therapy treatment program for patients admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit and adult inpatient units. Evaluates and treats assigned patients using professional knowledge and skills. Participates with other members of the health care team to facilitate maximum patient benefit and efficiency. Participates in and contributes to educational programs.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree is required. One year of experience in an inpatient psychiatry unit or rehabilitation unit is required.

LICENSURE

Current Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) license required, as administered by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC).

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