Recreational Therapist jobs in Lowell, MA

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
  • Titan Placement Group
  • Lowell, MA FULL_TIME
  • Therapist

    Therapist needed in Lowell, MA

    Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity in a city that is the perfect example of scenic New England. Over the years Lowell has gained a reputation as a great holiday destination, thanks to its mix of interesting museums, relaxing parks, and lively attractions including ball parks and concert arenas.

    Salary and Benefits

    • The pay for this position is $83,844.80 per year
    • Sign on Bonus - $5,000
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Tuition reimbursement - $1000
    • Student Loan Repayment - Up to $50,000
    • Certification courses reimbursement - $500
    • Short Term/Long Term Disability
    • Vacation time – 14 days
    • Sick time – 10 days
    • Personal time – 2 days
    • 10 Paid Holidays
    • Life Insurance
    • Retirement Package – 403b
    • Full support staff

    Responsibilities

    • Monday – Friday (8:00am – 5:00pm)
    • Working with patients of all ages
    • Providing therapy in the areas of anxiety, PTSD, domestic violence, parent-child problems, or serious mental illnesses
    • Initiate referrals for substance abuse treatment

    Requirements

    • Current and active LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, or LADC

    About Us

    Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We utilize our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.

    If interested, please apply, or email your resume to gary@titanplacement.com

    We can always be reached by phone at (941) 269-1000.

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Radiation Therapist / Radiation Therapist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Burlington, MA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a radiation therapist, you'll help treat patients with cancer using radiation. Working closely with radiation oncologists and the cancer care team at a hospital, radiation center, c...
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Physical Therapist
  • Encompass Health
  • Lowell, MA FULL_TIME
  • More one-on-one timeMore success for patients and professionalsBE THE CONNECTION. In your role as a physical therapist (PT), you'll be the connection between the additional one-on-one time we enjoy wi...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Encompass Health
  • Pinehurst, MA FULL_TIME
  • More one-on-one timeMore success for patients and professionalsBE THE CONNECTION. In your role as a physical therapist (PT), you'll be the connection between the additional one-on-one time we enjoy wi...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Massage Therapist
  • Massage Envy
  • Burlington, MA OTHER
  • Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Burlington MA is located at the Wayside Shopping Center in the heart of the Burlington community! We share a plaza with the iconic Capital Grill, Star...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Trustaff
  • Burlington, MA FULL_TIME
  • As a Physical Therapist, you?ll work closely with patients to improve their movement and manage pain. PTs are a critical part of rehabilitation, treatment, and preventionfor patients with injuries or ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Program Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy
  • Franklin Pierce University
  • Manchester, NH
  • Program Director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Franklin Pierce University, in partnership with the national search f...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant(PTA) - FULL TIME
  • Dedham Health & Athletic Complex
  • Dedham, MA
  • Dedham Health & Athletic Complex has been proudly serving Boston and the South Shore for over 35 years, including Westwo...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Aide or CNA New $20/hr Starting Pay (up to $24/hr) Great Benefits! Health Insurance! Mileage Paid!
  • Fallon Health
  • Worcester, MA
  • Overview: Fallon Health Vaccination Requirements: To protect the health and safety of our workforce, members and communi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist - Per Diem
  • Monadnock Community Hospital
  • Peterborough, NH
  • We are looking for a PRN OT to help cover our weekend inpatient therapy needs on the MCH Medical Surgical Unit. This uni...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Aide or CNA - New $20/hr Starting Pay (up to $24/hr) Great Benefits! Health Insurance! Mileage Paid!
  • Fallon Community Health Plan
  • Worcester, MA
  • Overview Fallon Health Vaccination Requirements: To protect the health and safety of our workforce, members and communit...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Seasonal Recreation Therapist Aide
  • State of Massachusetts
  • Tewksbury, MA
  • These are seasonal, summer positions at the Department of Public Health's Tewksbury Hospital in the Recreation Therapy D...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Aide or CNA - New $20/hr Starting Pay (up to $24/hr) Great Benefits! Health Insurance! Mileage Paid!
  • Fallon Community Health Plan
  • Lowell, MA
  • Overview Fallon Health Vaccination Requirements: To protect the health and safety of our workforce, members and communit...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health Aide or CNA - New $20/hr Starting Pay (up to $24/hr) Great Benefits! Health Insurance! Mileage Paid!
  • Fallon Community Health Plan
  • Leominster, MA
  • Overview Fallon Health Vaccination Requirements: To protect the health and safety of our workforce, members and communit...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massachusetts disbanded county government in 1999. With an estimated population of 109,945 in 2014, it is the fourth-largest city in Massachusetts, and the second-largest in the Boston metropolitan statistical area. The city is also part of a smaller Massachusetts statistical area called Greater Lowell, as well as New England's Merrimack Valley region. Incorporated in 1826 to serve as a mill town, Lowell was named after Francis Cabot Lowell, a local fi...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$61,429 to $76,317
Lowell, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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