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Recreational Therapist - ActivitiesBrightwell Behavioral Health • East Lansing, MI, US
Recreational Therapist - Activities

Recreational Therapist - Activities

Brightwell Behavioral Health • East Lansing, MI, US
10 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

A Recreational Therapist is responsible for delivering therapeutic recreation programs that promote the emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being of patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting.

  • Qualifications include a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Recreational Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, Psychology, or related field, with 2+ years of experience, and certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). Additional certifications in modalities like music, art, or adventure therapy are beneficial. Strong knowledge of behavioral health treatment models, including trauma-informed care, is required.
  • Responsibilities involve implementing structured programs such as art, music, movement therapy, and mindfulness exercises; conducting individual and group sessions; collaborating with clinical staff; and monitoring patient progress to adjust interventions for optimal outcomes.

This full-time role offers benefits including dental, health, and vision insurance, and requires in-person work.

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Recreational Therapist • East Lansing, MI, US