Recreational Therapist Caro

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Participate in planning, coordinating, and directing the implementation of therapeutic groups and/or individual treatment as defined in each patients Person Center Plan of Service.

Conduct Recreation Therapy assessments, identify treatment goals/interventions, administer treatment, and document patient response to treatment and progress related to activity therapy goals for each patient assigned to the case load.

Participate as an active member of the interdisciplinary team for assigned unit(s) and perform fully the scope of duties of a Treatment Coordinator as assigned.

Click here to view Position Description & here to view Job Specifications To be considered for this position you must: * Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application.

Hard copy applications are not accepted.

* Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.

* Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment.

Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.

* Attach a cover letter.

* If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts.

We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.

Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered.

See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions Education Possession of a bachelor's degree in recreational therapy.

Experience Recreational Therapist 9 No specific type or amount is required.

Recreational Therapist 10 One year of professional experience providing recreational therapy services equivalent to a Recreational Therapist 9.

Recreational Therapist P11 Two years of professional experience providing recreational therapy services equivalent to a Recreational Therapist, including one year equivalent to a Recreational Therapist 10.

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Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

This position is located at 2000 Chambers Rd., Caro, MI 48723 Any questions can be directed to As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal record check.

The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

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