Recreational Therapist (Broughton Hospital)

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Burke County, NCOnsiteFull TimeMedior$39,864 - $59,797Recreational Therapy

About this role

A Recreational Therapist at Broughton Hospital works on the hospital's Recreational Therapy team under clinical supervision, supporting the treatment of patients with mental illness and helping plan for community reintegration upon discharge. The position is part of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities, and is based onsite at a regional psychiatric hospital serving western North Carolina. The role requires licensure and adherence to agency policies, including mandatory reporting during adverse weather events.

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Required Skills

Recreational Therapy
Patient Assessment
Treatment Planning
Group Facilitation
Documentation
Behavioral Observation
Communication
Crisis Intervention
Community Integration

Qualifications

North Carolina Recreational Therapy License
Baccalaureate Degree in Recreational Therapy (preferred)
CAAHEP/CARTE Accredited Program (preferred)
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) (preferred)
BLS/CPR (required during orientation)
CPI Training (required during orientation)
State Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Check (must pass)

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