RTC or TRSC-Recreational Therapist, Los Angeles, Part Time 24 hours 11:00am-7:30pm,
Primary Location Los Angeles, California
Worker Location Onsite
Job Number 1305791 Date posted 09/09/2024
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Description:
Provides a total therapeutic recreation program to meet both group and individual needs. To provide therapeutic recreational activities through which patients can maximize their social/interpersonal, and physical capabilities. Utilizes therapeutic recreation activities and community resources to help facilitate improvement of an individuals leisure lifestyle.
Job Summary:
Provides a total therapeutic recreation program to meet both group and individual needs. To provide therapeutic recreational activities through which patients can maximize their social/interpersonal, and physical capabilities. Utilizes therapeutic recreation activities and community resources to help facilitate improvement of an individuals leisure lifestyle.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
- Plans, organizes, conducts and improves a wide range of group and individual therapeutic activities (leisure education, wellness groups, and social events).
- Continuously reviews and evaluates ongoing recreation groups and programs/services to meet the needs of patient populations.
- Performs other related duties as required.
- Assess, delivers and evaluates individual and group needs for therapeutic recreational activity.
- Participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary teaching and treatment team.
- Coordinates recreation therapy objectives for individual patients with that of the total treatment plan.
- Weekly reevaluates and maintains records on patient treatment/progress.
- Provides individual counseling, education and teaching to assist patients in planning their use of leisure time in the community.
- Evaluates purchases and maintains equipment and supplies.
- Helps coordinate and maintain the usage of the physical space, facilities, and equipment.
- May train and supervise clinical education/practice of recreation therapy students and other students in allied health field.
- Provides in-service education in the field of Therapeutic Recreation to other members of the health care staff, as needed.
- Maintains and improves professional development/expertise through professional journals, workshops, conferences and other related educational opportunities.
- Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Minimum three (3) years psychiatric or chemical dependency experience may be required as appropriate for specific positions.
Education
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
- Course work sufficient to allow individual to take the CTRS or RTC exam.
License, Certification, Registration
- Recreational Therapist Certificate (California) OR Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Certificate
- Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements:
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- N/A
Primary Location: California,Los Angeles,Mental Health - B
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
Shift: Day
Workdays: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat,
Working Hours Start: 11:00 AM
Working Hours End: 07:30 PM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: B24|AFSCME|United Therapists of So Cal
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: LA Mental Health Center - Psych Rehab Services - 0801
Pay Range: $32.09 - $40.99 / hour
The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: No
On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital).
Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.
At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
