Recreational Therapist

Recreational Therapist Job no: 5026066 Work type: Full-Time (Salaried) Location:

Roanoke County, Virginia Categories: Health and Human Services Title: Recreational Therapist State Role Title: 49231 Hiring Range: $51,175-$70,622 Pay Band: 3 Agency:

Dept Behavioral Health/Develop Location: Catawba Hospital Agency Website: https://dbhds.virginia.gov/facilities/catawba/ Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Catawba Hospital is seeking an awesome team player for their Psychosocial Rehabilitation department.

This position is for a psychosocial rehabilitation therapist with a passion for facilitating music, recreation, movement-related, and/or process-oriented group interventions. The candidate would work in a fast-paced setting, facilitating groups for both adult and geriatric individuals. They would also be the co-coordinator of an interdisciplinary treatment team on an adult psychiatric unit with duties including assigning treatment plans to team members, writing treatment plans, creation of monthly calendars, and facilitating daily meetings.

Minimum Qualifications Previous group facilitation and documentation experience working with people with mental illness is preferred. Also, the preferred candidate will have experience conducting, organizing, and planning meetings and special events. Additional Considerations CTRS or COTA preferred but certification or licensure required within six months of hire.

Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. (Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 540-375-4211 for assistance.

Minorities, Individuals with disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TTY) Contact Information Name: Austin Grasty Phone: 540-375-4369 Email: austin.grastydbhds.virginia.gov In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process.

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note : Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process. Advertised: 27 Sep 2024 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 18 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight Time