Recreational Therapist 9-P11 WRPH-Child and Adolescent Services
Recreational Therapist 9-P11 WRPH-Child and Adolescent Services
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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.To provide developmentally appropriate patient programming using the principles and practices of the Recreational Therapy profession in the development and enhancement of functional skills and abilities. Based on an assessment of patient needs the therapist utilizes a variety of therapeutically oriented tasks and activities to promote the acquisition of knowledge skills and attitudes that enhance physical and emotional wellbeing. The therapist provides programming that promotes active patient participation and presents opportunities for patients to engage in a variety of constructive activities that allow them to engage in both fine and gross motor activities explore leisure interests develop knowledge and skill in various leisure/recreational pursuits and practice social skills needed for productive and satisfying interactions with others.
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.
- Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employmentshould include month and year and hours per week.
- 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.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: InstructionsIf 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. 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
View the classification specification at the position description at:
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.
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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
