RECREATIONAL THERAPIST

Recreational Therapist Join us in helping others rediscover their “hope.” Since our establishment in 2011, we have been dedicated to providing exceptional and specialized mental health and addiction treatment in a nurturing and supportive environment. Together, we will work towards a future where mental health is prioritized, stigma is diminished and individuals can live their lives to the fullest potential. If you’re looking for an opportunity to build the career of your dreams and join a team of professionals passionate about helping others, Aspen Grove Behavioral Hospital may be the place for you! Please visit www.aspengrovehospital.com ALL UNITS: Adolescent, Women's Trauma, Substance Abuse, Adult Mental Health Your benefits will include: Monthly in-house FREE CEU credits & (1) local, free professional conference per year Strong Clinical Supervision and experienced team of professionals Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations! FREE meals & parking Your goals and objectives include: Plan and facilitate therapeutic recreation programs that support patients’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial well-being. Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and contribute to the development and achievement of patient treatment goals. Developing effective treatment plans and working toward safe discharge planning (avg length of stay = approx. 6 - 10 days) Working with patients who have experienced past or current trauma, symptoms of anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation and substance use Providing strong family support and case management skills To learn more, contact Tai Komanec @ tai.komanec@uhsinc.com or 801-923-7911 Qualifications Your Qualifications and Requirements will include: Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation Therapy, or a related field required. Current Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) credential required and must be maintained in good standing. Must possess or be eligible to obtain any state-required licenses, certifications, or registrations. Experience providing therapeutic recreation services in a behavioral health, psychiatric, or healthcare setting preferred. ABILITY TO SOME WORK WEEKENDS (SAT & SUN from 9am - 5pm) Excellent written and oral communication skills, time management, and crisis intervention. Keep current with continuing education requirements for Utah licensure. EEO Statement - We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams - At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls