SUPV - RECREATION THERAPY

Responsibilities

The Recreation Therapist Supervisor is responsible for developing, planning and managing all recreational activities that aid in improving the physical, cognitive, emotional and social functioning of patients ranging from adolescents through geriatric. Activities will involve working closely with patients and treatment team professionals in providing individual and group-based interventions to address therapeutic treatment goals for patients.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of related experience in providing recreational programming in mental health preferred.
• Licensure in specialty, which can include current CTRS, art therapy or music therapy license.
• Maintain a valid Nevada driver's license.
• BLS and Handle with Care certifications required to be maintained for full length of employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Therapeutic Recreation or related field.
• Licensure in specialty, which can include current CTRS, art therapy or music therapy license.
• Maintain a valid Nevada driver's license.
• BLS and Handle with Care certifications required to be maintained for full length of employment.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of therapeutic recreation principles and techniques.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance
• DBT Intensive training with Dr. Alan Fruzzetti
• DBT-PE training with Dr. Melanie Harned
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Pet Insurance
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This position is a full-time position 40 hours per week, however, from time to time as needed, be available to work anytime including Saturday and Sunday.

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 were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 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 all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.