Recreational Therapist 9-P11 - Center for Forensic Psychiatry
Recreational Therapist 9-P11 - Center for Forensic Psychiatry
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Job Description
Job Description
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities services and programs that promote a healthy safe and stable environment for residents to be selfsufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity respect and fairness. For more information please visit our MDHHS Diversity Equity and Inclusion Plan.
Recreational Therapists use the principles and practices of recreational therapy to assess the functional skills of patients developing and providing adaptive therapeutic recreational programs suited for each individual patient. Therapeutic programs are based on identified patient needs. The Recreational Therapist works with other Rehabilitation Services staff to provide therapeutic activity programs on treatment units and at times in a centralized program area called Main Street. The Recreational Therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team and is a treatment team member for their assigned unit.
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SHIFT: TuesdayFriday 12:00pm8:30pm; Saturday 8:00am4:30pm
IMMEDIATE VACANCIES AVAILABLE
The preferred and appointed candidate will be subject to preemployment random postaccident reasonable suspicion returntoduty and followup drug and/or alcohol testing.
To be considered for this position you must:- Apply for this position online viaNEOGOV; 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.
- Meet the Selective Position Requirement (SPR) OR SubClass Code (if applicable).
- Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employmentshould 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 webbased 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 registrars signature.
Required Education and Experience
Education
Possession of a bachelors 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.Additional Requirements and Information
If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three 3 years please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including but not limited to responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.
There is potential for a work schedule consisting of four 10hour shifts per week after completing orientation upon manager approval.
Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
This position is located at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry: 8303 Platt Road Saline MI 48176.
As a Condition of Employment:this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check.
TheDepartment 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.
For questions about this specific position please email. Please reference this job posting number in subject line.
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Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
Employment Type
Full-Time
