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Recreation Therapist - Adult Behavioral Health

Richmond, VA, USFull-time2026-08-17 → 2026-11-12

Core

Evaluates, plans, and implements therapeutic recreation treatment for in-patient populations with limited abilities and various rehabilitative diagnoses.

Role type

Clinical Therapist (Recreation/Therapeutic)

Builds

Community reintegration programs and therapeutic leisure activities

Domain

Healthcare / Behavioral Health / Rehabilitation

Required skills

Patient evaluation, treatment planning, leisure education, counseling, community reintegration, interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, goal setting

Preferred skills

Hospital setting experience, community reintegration experience, Child Life Specialist certification

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat patients with routine diagnoses, set schedules and manage time, report in patient conferences, set goals for routine diagnoses, complete routine documentation, interact with the interdisciplinary team, develop community reintegration programs, supervise activities therapists and COTA staff

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC