Top 12 Recreation therapist Jobs in Minneapolis, Mn

Activity Therapist - Mental Health
Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital —Saint Paul, MN
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
3d
Recreational Therapist - Inpatient Psych
Hennepin Healthcare —Minneapolis, MN
- $30.00 - $39.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Psychiatry
- Inpatient
- Residential
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Director of Life Enrichment
Stonehaven Senior Living —Eagan, MN
- $52,000 - $587,600 a year
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- English
- Office
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11d
Assistant Life Enrichment (Activities) Director
The Moments —Lakeville, MN
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Activities/ Life Enrichment Director - Senior Living Community
Suite Living Senior Care —North Saint Paul, MN
- $22 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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4d
Afternoon Part Time Recreation Therapy Support Staff
St. David's —Minnetonka, MN
- $16.50 - $17.00 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Cooking
- Flexible schedule
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Sholom Community Alliance —Saint Louis Park, MN
- $20 - $24 an hour
- On call
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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Activities Director
Encore at Hugo —Hugo, MN
- Up to $21 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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3d
Associate Director of Therapeutic Recreation/Assistant Manager
New Hope Operator LLC dba Woodlake Healthcare —Minneapolis, MN
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
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Director of Community Life/Activities Director at Valora of Orono
Lifespark Group LLC —Long Lake, MN
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
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Activities Coordinator - Full-Time
Benedictine —White Bear Lake, MN
- $17.50 - $19.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Assess clients social and recreational needs, and develop goals with patients/ clients about treatment areas they would like to improve.
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Coordinator for Creative Engagement
Nationwide Children's Hospital —Columbus, OH
Adapts activities in a group setting during room-to-room visits and in bedside play to meet the identified needs with consideration of developmental,…
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Activity Therapist - Mental Health

Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital -
Saint Paul, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
3 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
BLS Certification
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Overview:

Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Activity Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will plan, coordinate, and implement therapeutic activity programs that support patients' individualized treatment goals and promote recovery, wellness, and engagement. Working as an essential member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, you will help provide meaningful recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities that enhance patient outcomes and quality of life.

Part-time and full-time opportunities are available. Weekend coverage is required.

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient’s needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals.
Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs.
Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals.
Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games and community outings.
Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent.
Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required.
Master’s degree preferred.

Three or more years’ experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required.
Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required.
CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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