PRN Recreation Therapist
About the Role
North Spring Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a PRN Licensed Recreational Therapist to plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate facility activities ensuring appropriate recreation, leisure, and social services are provided to each resident.
Key Responsibilities
- Completes initial recreation assessment for each resident and after six months of services at North Spring
- Facilitates group activities twice a week to each unit in conjunction with gender specific programming
- Approves monthly activity calendars to be posted on each unit; makes changes and suggestions of unit specific activities
- Fulfills responsibilities to the facility in adherence to the philosophy, policies and procedures
- Prepares facility wide activity calendars with a minimum of four facility wide activities each month
- Follows documentation requirements to meet the standards for Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Virginia Medicaid Services, Tricare and Joint Commission
- Performs other duties as assigned based on the need of the facility
Location
Beautiful Leesburg, Virginia, 40 miles Northwest of Washington DC. Named one of the best places to live by Money magazine. 45-acre campus in a rural area on the northern edge of Leesburg with a gymnasium, beautiful outdoor campus and high ropes course. Excellent public school system.
About North Spring Behavioral Healthcare
North Spring Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. is a multifaceted behavioral healthcare system comprised of three programs to serve children and adolescents with a broad spectrum of psychiatric service needs. Programs of service include an 87-bed, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services licensed, Joint Commission accredited psychiatric residential treatment facility, a Partial Hospitalization Program, and a 40-bed acute psychiatric hospital. Our strategic plan for the past two years has been centered on improving fidelity to our evidence-based clinical methodology.
North Spring is part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) one of the Nation's largest and most respected healthcare management companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 83,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase healthcare properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion.
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World's Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating 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 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related field
- Must have a CTRS certification
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Prefer two years of related experience with children and adolescents