Michigan Licensed Recreational Therapist

Job Summary

To provide habilitative and rehabilitative programming, the full-time Michigan Licensed Recreational Therapist will utilize therapeutic activities to enhance functional skills and promote patient engagement at the Walter Reuther Psychiatric Hospital in Westland, MI.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement recreational therapy programs based on patient assessments
• Facilitate therapeutic activities that promote skill acquisition and patient participation
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to support patient rehabilitation and leisure interests

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in recreational therapy
• Two years of professional experience providing recreational therapy services, including one year equivalent to a Recreational Therapist 10
• Ability to pass pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing
• Willingness to complete a physical examination related to job functions
• Documentation of relevant experience and education in application materials