Recreational Therapist, $5,000 Sign On, Ctrs - Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist / Mt-bc Music Therapist – Board Certified Or Atr-bc Board-certified Art Therapist Required

NewVista Behavioral Health

Canton, OH, US
Base: $24-29ph; bonus: $5,000 sign on; benefits: h...
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Apply therapeutic theory to patient care
Assess patient needs and capabilities
Develop individualized treatment plans
NewVista Behavioral Health is seeking a Recreational Therapist to join their team at Sunrise Vista in Canton, OH. The position requires relevant certifications and experience in psychiatric healthcare, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $5,000 sign-on bonus

Job Summary

  • The role involves assessing patient needs and formulating initial and subsequent treatment programs in accordance with physician orders.
  • NewVista offers a competitive wage range of $24-29 per hour along with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
  • Team members receive comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k matching, and up to $15,000 in tuition reimbursement.

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NewVista Behavioral Health is seeking a Recreational Therapist to join their team at Sunrise Vista in Canton, OH. The position requires relevant certifications and experience in psychiatric healthcare, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Salary

Base: $24-29/hr; Bonus: $5,000 Sign On; Benefits: Healthcare, 401k match, Tuition Reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Apply therapeutic theory to patient care
  • Assess patient needs and capabilities
  • Develop individualized treatment plans
  • Document daily progress and interventions
  • Collaborate with medical teams

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in psychiatric health facilities
  • Direct experience with geriatric patients
  • Cultural and religious sensitivity
  • Flexible hours and overtime availability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy or relevant licensure
  • CTRS certification required
  • MT-BC or ATR-BC board certification accepted as alternative
  • Previous psychiatric care facility experience preferred
  • CPR certification required within 30 days

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