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Masonic Village
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Visit: http://www.pagrandlodge.org/villages/index.html
Therapeutic Recreation Department
Position: Recreation Therapist
Full-time
Hours of Work: 9-5pm with some holiday and weekend work
Requirements: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or eligible to sit for NCTRC exam with the achievement of the National Council Therapeutic Recreation Certification within one year of employment. Computer knowledge helpful but no mandatory, CPR certification required prior to or within 3 months of employment.
Professional Competencies:
a. Therapeutic Recreation Services: ability to develop, implement, and evaluate programming to restore, remediate, rehabilitate or maintain physical, social, cognitive and emotional functioning
b. Assessment Skills: ability to conduct an ongoing assessment in an effort to collect systematic, comprehensive, and accurate data to complete TR assessment, Minimum Data Set, Resident Assessment protocol resulting in an individualized plan of care relative to therapeutic recreation.
c. Documentation: ability to evaluate and document resident outcome to TR interventions
d. Care Planning: ability to write a problem focused plan of care with measure goals and individualized interventions
Contact: Kirk S. Rakos, M.Ed./CTRS
Supervisor of Therapeutic Recreation Services
Masonic Villages
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania 17022
(717) 367-1121 x33191
e-mail: krakos@masonicvillagespa.org
- Monday, August 11, 2008
Employment Opportunities for CTRS professionals:
Oregon State Hospital
Salem, Oregon
2600 Center Street NE
Salem, OR 97301
The Oregon State Hospital Rehabilitation Services Department employs approximately 50 staff who provide services to individuals with mental illnesses in adult, forensic and geriatric programs. Services include Recreation Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy and Physical Therapy. The Oregon State Hospital (OSH) provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for mentally and emotionally ill adult specialty populations from throughout the state. Inpatient services are currently licensed at 681 beds on 19 hospital units and residential services at 96 beds on 3 units. These 22 units function on campuses in both Salem and Portland, Oregon.
Link to the Oregon State job posting:
Michael S. Ratliff michael.s.ratliff_AT_state.or.us
- Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 18:03:32 (EDT), IP Address: 1701042849
Employment Opportunities for CTRS professionals:
Oregon State Hospital
Salem, Oregon
2600 Center Street NE
Salem, OR 97301
The Oregon State Hospital Rehabilitation Services Department employs approximately 50 staff who provide services to individuals with mental illnesses in adult, forensic and geriatric programs. Services include Recreation Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy and Physical Therapy. The Oregon State Hospital (OSH) provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for mentally and emotionally ill adult specialty populations from throughout the state. Inpatient services are currently licensed at 681 beds on 19 hospital units and residential services at 96 beds on 3 units. These 22 units function on campuses in both Salem and Portland, Oregon.
Link to the Oregon State job posting:
Michael S. Ratliff michael.s.ratliff_AT_state.or.us
- Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 18:01:43 (EDT), IP Address: 1701042849
Recreational Therapy Coordinator - LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly) Lutheran Services is a new program within the established and well-respected care system of Lutheran Social Services of South Central PA. LIFE, known nationally as PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly), is an exciting interdisciplinary model of care offering a community alternative for frail, elderly nursing home eligible individuals through comprehensive case management. We are recruiting for a Recreational Therapy Coordinator to join our growing team. This position will be responsible for the coordination and planning of therapeutic and recreational activities for the participants of the LIFE program.
The qualified candidate will possess a minimum of two years experience within the last five years in a social or recreational program providing and coordinating services, one of which was full-time, in a patient activities program in a health care setting and one year’s experience working with a frail or elderly population. A Bachelors Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field is preferred.
Submit resume online at www.lutheranscp.org
or mail to LIFE Program Director
LIFE Lutheran Services, Inc.
840 Fifth Avenue
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Sara E. Sprenkle - ssprenkle_AT_lutheranscp.org
- Monday, July 21, 2008 at 16:14:16 (EDT), IP Address: 67163175144
POSITION AVAILABLE
Activity Assistant
Wyncote Church Home is seeking an Activity Assistant to implement recreational programs for the nursing and independent living residents who reside at our facility. Primary schedule for this 30 hour position w/benefits will include working 3-4days a week including Mon/Thur/Fri and every fourth weekend with mostly day shift hours, and occasional early evening hours. Prior Activity or Recreational Therapy experience in a long-term care environment is a plus. Basic Computer skills essential. Interested applicants are invited to reply to:
Emily Spahr, Director of Activities & Volunteers
208 Fernbrook Ave Wyncote PA 19095
Fax 215-690-3340 or email espahr@phoebe.org
emily spahr espahr_AT_phoebe.org
- Friday, July 18, 2008 at 10:38:45 (EDT), IP Address: 2041861334
CTRS
New position for 237-bed CCRC responsible for the development, implementation & evaluation of a comprehensive state-of-the-art program of therapeutic activities for an existing memory support unit and enhancing the program for a skilled care area. Supv activity staff for all areas. Req. include CTRS certification, 3-5 years therapeutic activities exp successfully developing/implementing programs for memory support unit and CCRC, self-starter, knowledge of OBRA, documentation, MDS & MS Word applications. Reply with salary requirements to: Methodist Manor House, 1001 Middleford Rd Seaford De 19973 or lmessersmith@pumh.org.
elaine petrucci epetrucci_AT_pumh.org
- Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 11:02:00 (EDT), IP Address: 72929034
Adena Health System Greenfield, OH The Recreational Therapist organizes and conducts recreational therapy programs in the hospital to facilitate inpatient physical rehabilitation. Directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance, thereby assisting patients to attain their maximum level of functional independence within home and community. Degree from an accredited Therapeutic Recreation program. Graduate and/or previous clinical experience delivering direct care. Preferred certification/Registration: Certified in therapeutic Recreation. Additional Information Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required. Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, the presence of a non-job related medical condition or disability or any other legally protected status Please apply online at www.adena.org and click on
Lynn Harris lharris_AT_adena.org
- Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 07:41:32 (EDT), IP Address: 198301124
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Come Live and Work near the Delaware Beaches! A 237 bed CCRC in Seaford Delaware is seeking a full time CTRS for the position of Director of Therapeutic Recreation. This is a new position and will be responsible for the development, successful implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive state-of-the-art program of therapeutic activites for the skilled care area. Will supervise the activities staff in independent living, assisted living, assisted living memory support unit, and the skilled care areas of the ccrc. Candidates must be CTRS certified with 3-5 years experience developing and implementing successful therapeutic activities programs for residents with dementia, preferably in a memory support unit. Must be a self-starter, knowledgeable of OBRA requirements and documentation in the skilled nursing setting, have a working knowledge of the MDS, and have excellent communication skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and experience with Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint is preferred.
Forward resume with salary requirements to: PUMH -Methodist Manor House, 1001 Middleford Rd, Seaford DE 19966. Fax: 302-628-5638 or email: lmessersmith@pumh.org.
EOE
elaine petrucci espetrucci_AT_pumh.org
- Tuesday, June 03, 2008 at 16:19:57 (EDT), IP Address: 72929034
Recreation Therapist - 180 bed Skilled Nursing Facility in Chestnut Hill, PA (Philadelphia area) is seeking a FT CTRS for the position of Director of Activities to direct our activity department. Must be strong in program development and implementation. Candidates should be knowledgable of OBRA requirements and documentation in the skilled nursing setting. Self-starters with a strong desire to help people should apply.
Outstanding salary and benefit package. Please send resumes to Chestnuthill.admin@encore-healthcare.com or call 215-836-2100. EOE m/f/v/d
Chestnut Hill Lodge
8833 Stenton Ave
Wyndmoor, PA 19038
Shirley Ballard chestnuthill.admin_AT_encore-healthcare.com
- Tuesday, February 05, 2008 at 13:27:26 (EST), IP Address: 20725087252
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