Saint Louis, MO, 63112, USA
35 days ago
Recreation Specialist-Part Time
**It's more than a career, it's a calling.** MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital **Worker Type:** Regular **Job Highlights:** **_Part Time Position_** **_24 hours per week_** **_8:00AM-4:30PM_** **_Behavioral Health is preferred_** **_Benefit eligible position_** **Job Summary:** Develops and implements activity therapy treatment plans. **Job Responsibilities and Requirements:** PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES + Conducts patient assessments and establishes recreational/leisure therapy treatment goals. + Evaluates each patient's progress and the effectiveness of recreational/leisure therapy interventions. + Coordinates therapeutic recreational/leisure activities for both large and small groups. Observes patient response and encourages socialization. + Provides patient with information regarding resources and therapeutic recreational/leisure activities in the community. + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. + Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION + Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Health or related field EXPERIENCE + No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS + Constant standing. + Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. + Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. + Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. + Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more). + Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. + Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. + Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. + Occasional lifting/moving patients. + Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors. + Occasional driving. + Rare crawling. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS + None **Department:** 8455010037 BHS Admin Services **Work Shift:** Variable Shift (United States of America) **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 24 **Benefits:** SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. + **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). + **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. + **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All Benefits (https://jobs.ssmhealth.com/us/en/benefits) _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,_ _pregnancy, veteran status_ **_,_** _or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)_
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