Recreational Therapist jobs in Johnstown, PA
Recreational Therapist plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Being a Recreational Therapist conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. Prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Additionally, Recreational Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Recreational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Therapist
- Home Base Inc.
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Moorefield, WV
FULL_TIME
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Clinical CounselorLOCATION : Moorefield, WVJOB INFORMATIONSign on Bonus: $2000 paid out over 6 months.Retention Bonus: $4000 paid at anniversary of 1 year of full-time status.Saraly minimum: $45,000 plus service productivity bonuses. Maximum possible earnings between 80K-100K annually.
Home Base Inc. has immediate openings for Master’s Level therapists to service families of West Virginia. We offer a competitive benefits package including health insurance, dental, and vision, IRA, and vacation pay for full-time eligible employees.
Licensed preferred, but licensed eligible will be considered. Experience working with adult and children.
Home Base Inc. is a proven leader providing innovative community based solutions for children and families throughout the state of WV. Established in 1994, we continue to work diligently improving the lives of children and families. We are always on the lookout for top quality, imaginative, motivated, and caring employees to help us further our mission. If this is you APPLY NOW!
Essentials:- A minimum of a Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling or related human service area of study.
- Preferred Licensed by the State of West Virginia as a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License not required.
- Must be able to pass a CIB/NCIC and APS/CPS Background Check
- Must have experience working with both Children and Adults in a clinical setting, or if a recent graduate, a strong interest in working with this demographic.
- Additional experience in the field of Substance Abuse Treatment is viewed as a plus.
- Be able to verbalize the progression of a client through a treatment experience in relation to their chosen theoretical orientation.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Computer skills are necessary. Experience using an EHR system a plus.
Activities:- Provide out-patient clinical counseling in an office setting for children and adults, and in client homes through the community. These services include but are not limited to individual therapy, family therapy, couples therapy and/or group therapy.
- Demonstrate creative and innovate clinical services that are in accordance with Best Practice standards.
- Conduct and submit Children & Adult Mental Health Assessments and/or Bio-Psychosocial Assessments in accordance with both HBI and Medicaid standards
- Develop and initiate the Mental Health Treatment Strategies, Initial Treatment Plans & Master Treatment Plans.
- Complete required discharge summaries for services having been rendered
- Complete clinical action notes (Progress Notes) at the time-of-service provision. Notes will address the treatment goal/objectives, interventions utilized, and progress towards goal attainment as well as presenting barriers. (Medical Model)
- Compliance with Medicaid documentation and timeline requirements for outpatient clinical services
- All direct services and collateral services will be logged on a master client log of services (to include phone contact, referral source contact, etc)
- Participate in clinical supervision with HBI Administration (or designed HBI professional). Supervision sessions may be conducted as a staffing in an individual or group setting. This supervision must occur a minimum of one occasion every two weeks or one hour per every 20 client contact hours unless otherwise specified by HBI Administration
- Maintain necessary authorizations for release of information to ensure the necessary sharing of information regarding service progress and needs of clients
- Collaborate with Internal and External Professionals in relation to diagnostic nomenclature, recommendations, and treatment strategies. Attend Treatment Team staffing when applicable.
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBLITIES- Maintain accurate records for payroll purposes.
- Ensure documentation of client contact on all provided sessions, phone calls, and collateral contacts. This documentation is to be completely in a timely manner according to HBI policies and procedures.
- Maintain and submit clinical supervision logs at the end of each month if required.
- Attend all training as required by HBI
- Timely submission of all reports required by HBI
- Engages in other activates necessary to ensure the effective functioning of Home Base Inc.
- Attend outside training as assigned by HBI Administration.
- Responsible for compliance with mandatory reporting procedures as it pertains to known or suspected incidents of abuse or risk to minors or impaired adults. Staff is responsible for informing HBI Administration immediately in the event of suspected abuse.
- Specifications of Occupational Employment Employees who accept the described position must be made aware of the following specifications related to this employment opportunity.
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Therapist
- Home Base Inc.
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Petersburg, WV
FULL_TIME
- Clinical Counselor LOCATION : Petersburg, WV JOB INFORMATION Sign on Bonus: $2000 paid out over 6 months. Retention Bonus: $4000 paid at anniversary of 1 year of full-time status. Saraly minimum: $45,...
- 5 Days Ago
Therapist
- Home Base Inc.
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Keyser, WV
FULL_TIME
- Clinical Counselor LOCATION Keyser, WV JOB INFORMATION Sign on Bonus: $2000 paid out over 6 months. Retention Bonus: $4000 paid at anniversary of 1 year of full-time status. Saraly minimum: $45,000 pl...
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Physical Therapist
- Upstream Rehabilitation
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Johnstown, PA
FULL_TIME
- Drayer Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team in Johnstown, PA Who we are…A network of over 1200 clinics from coast to coast...
- 11 Days Ago
Physical Therapist
- WVUHS Home Care, LLC
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Keyser, WV
FULL_TIME
- Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. B...
- 13 Days Ago
Radiation Therapist
- Trustaff
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Johnstown, PA
FULL_TIME
- As a Radiation Therapist, also sometimes called a Therapeutic Radiographer, you'll use ionizing radiation to treat diseases like cancer. Working as a part of the greater oncology care team, you'll gat...
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Home Health Occupational Therapist $10,000 Bonus
- AHN Healthcare@Home
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Somerset, PA
- At AHN Healthcare@Home, were looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Home Health Physical Therapist $10,000 Bonus
- AHN Healthcare@Home
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Somerset, PA
- At AHN Healthcare@Home, were looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Phlebotomist
- LifePoint Hospitals
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Johnstown, PA
- Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you ca...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Hair Stylist - Galleria Mall
- JCP
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Johnstown, PA
- At JCPenney Salon, we strive to unlock the potential of Americas top salon professionals, creating an unparalleled exper...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Beauty Consultant - Galleria Mall
- JC Penney
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Johnstown, PA
- Beauty Consultant - Galleria Mall Location: Johnstown, PA, United States - Galleria Mall 560 Galleria Dr Job ID: 1112865...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Headway
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Johnstown, PA
- Remote Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $155-$203 an hour Are you a licensed Psychiatric Nurse look...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $2,130 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Johnstown, PA
- Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practioner
- Hiring Now!
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Johnstown, PA
- Remote Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $155-$203 an hour Are you a licensed Psychiatric Nurse look...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Johnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, 43 miles (69 km) west-southwest of Altoona and 67 miles (108 km) east of Pittsburgh. The population was 20,978 at the 2010 census and estimated to be 20,402 in 2013. It is the principal city of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Cambria County.
Johnstown is located in southwestern Cambria County at 40°19′31″N 78°55′15″W / 40.32528°N 78.92083°W / 40.32528; -78.92083 (40.325174, -78.920954).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15....
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$50,721 to $63,021
Johnstown, Pennsylvania area prices
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