RECREATION THERAPIST

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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Must have a CTRS certification.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Preferrable two years of related experience with children and adolescents.

About the Role

To learn more, visit our website: www.northspringleesburg.com

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

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.

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.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.