Recreational Therapist Job at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center, Elmwood Park, NJ

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  • Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center
  • Elmwood Park, NJ

Job Description

Recreational Therapist at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center summary:

Recreational Therapists provide therapeutic recreational services to inpatient behavioral health patients, supporting mental health and overall well-being. They design and implement creative activities using music, art, movement, or recreational therapy in a healthcare setting. This role requires a master's degree in a creative art therapy field, certification, and experience in mental health or hospital environments.

Overview

Join our team as a day shift , PRN , Adult Psychiatric Unit Recreational Therapist in Montclair, NJ .

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

  • Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
Responsibilities

The Recreational Therapist will provide services to Inpatient Behavioral Health patients according to the established job responsibilities.

Qualifications

Job Requirements :

  • Master's degree in Creative Art (Music, Art, Movement, or Recreation) and Certification in your field.
  • 1 + years of experience in a mental health or hospital setting

Pay Range Minimum: $24.37

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.

Keywords:

recreational therapy, behavioral health, mental health, creative arts therapy, patient care, inpatient therapy, music therapy, art therapy, movement therapy, healthcare

Job Tags

Relief, Day shift,

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