RECREATION THERAPIST (BA)

Responsibilities

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist/Therapist Opportunity on a beautiful, unique campus!

Are you looking to make a difference with your career? Do you want to feel rewarded and know that you created a positive impact on a child every day?

At Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents, we’re always learning, growing, and focused on our effort to provide the highest quality and compassionate care to our patients. If you are interested in a career dedicated to making a difference in the lives of the patients and families you serve, then Cumberland is the place for you! Come join our team! Located in beautiful New Kent, VA. Our extraordinary people are in the right place making a positive difference in the lives of children every day!

WE ARE UNIQUE – COME SEE THE DIFFERENCE!

• We provide comprehensive medical, behavioral and educational services to your people, ages 2 to 22.
• Our integrated behavioral health treatment approach, which includes the entire mind and body, with focus on the holistic whole person!
• Our Medical Team is NOT contracted, but are staff members.
• Our cohesive multidisciplinary teams, including medical staff, nurses, dietitians, case managers, therapists, and behavioral health counselors, that use creative treatment approaches to guide our patients to live a more independently and productively. We even have a year round accredited school system for our patients!
• We are committed to fortifying our culture of safety and patient-focused advancement through continuous improvement and accountability.
• Our peaceful, therapeutic setting on 100 acres, yet an easy commute from Richmond and Williamsburg!
• Cumberland Hospital relays on evidence-based treatment, judicious medication management, and innovative care – delivered with compassion, integrity and respect.

Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents is a unique acute care, inpatient specialty hospital with 110 licensed beds, including a Residential Treatment Center; staffed by the finest physicians and treatment teams. We treat patients, ages 2-22 who have chronic illnesses, brain injuries and neurobehavioral disorders with co-behavioral issues.

Cumberland Hospital offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Student Loan Consolidated Payment Program
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
• Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

This opportunity provides a rewarding career, challenging and rewarding work environment as well as growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries, including competitive compensation, excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, and 401k with company match.

Qualifications

The Certified Recreation Specialist/Therapist designs and implements unit-based recreational experiences for our patients.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field of study

Experience: At least 2 years of related experience with children, adolescents, and youg adult population or undergraduate degree in behavioral science.

License: Must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist/Therapist (or will pass certification within 30 days of hire)

This opportunity provides a rewarding career, challenging and rewarding work environment as well as growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries, including competitive compensation, excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, and 401k with company match.

UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to “UHS or UHS facilities” on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services’ subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms “we,” “us,” “our” or “the company” in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services’ subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

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EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.