Recreational Therapist

Meridell Achievement Center
LIBERTY HILL, Texas
Full-time

Job Description

Responsibilities

Meridell Achievement Center is seeking a Recreation Therapist to join its fun and energetic Recreation Therapy department!

Meridell Achievement Center is a nationally recognized -bed private residential treatment facility that specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents who have emotional, behavioral and neurobehavioral problems.

Meridell has been providing exceptional care for our patients for over years. We provide a wide range of services and programs that offer evidence-based treatment proven to have positive outcomes for our patients.

Our inpatient and outpatient services offer supportive and compassionate care through specialty programs that are tailored to meet the needs of our patients.

Our mission is to provide safe, effective, and compassionate mental health and substance use treatment.

Universal Health Services (UHS) One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune corporation.

In 1, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 0, ranked # on the Fortune ; and listed # in Forbes ranking of U.

S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has , employees and through its subsidiaries operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in U.

S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Meridell Achievement Center offers comprehensive benefits for our Recreation Therapist position, such as :

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive compensation
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off

K) with company match and discounted stock plan

Career development opportunities within UHS

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation or related field
  • Must love animals and be willing to work with our animal care theraphy
  • Experience working with children and / or adolescents is preferred
  • Current certification from National Council in Therapeutic Recreation Certification and / or Consortium for Therapeutic Recreation / Activities Certification required
  • Valid Class C Driver's License (with good driving record)
  • Current CPR required (Meridell willing to provide training)
  • Must possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
  • Must be able to meet physical demands of lifting and moving over pounds, walking and standing for long periods of time, and running for short periods of time
  • 30+ days ago
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