Seattle Children's

Recreation Therapist - Inpatient Psych Unit

Seattle Children's$73K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation
  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (NCTRC)
  • Registered Recreation Therapist (WA State)
  • BLS/First Aid certified
  • Experience planning activities for children with disabilities

Responsibilities

  • Provide therapeutic recreation services based on physician referrals
  • Assess, plan, and develop individualized recreation programs
  • Implement and modify recreation services to improve patient function
  • Enhance leisure and social skills for safe community integration
  • Work with patients with complex conditions or injuries

Benefits

  • Generous medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement options
Full Job Description
Provides therapeutic recreation services to patients with complex conditions or injuries, as referred by a physician. Assesses plans, develops, implements and modifies therapeutic recreation services that improve functional abilities related to play and recreation, to improve leisure and social skills necessary for safe return to the home, school and community.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation.

Required Credentials
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification).
Registered Recreation Therapist through WA State department of health.
BLS/First Aid certified.

Preferred
Experience in planning and directing exercise and activities for children and adolescents with various disabilities.
Work experience working in a mental health setting.
Experience in hospital based pediatric Therapeutic Recreation programs.

Compensation Range
$35.28 - $52.92 per hour

Salary Information

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants

This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors

Benefits Information

Seattle Children's offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.

About Seattle Children's

Seattle Children's is a pediatric hospital and research center that was founded in 1907. The hospital provides a wide range of services including cancer care, heart care, and neurology. Seattle Children's is also a leading research institution and conducts research in areas such as cancer, genetics, and immunology. The hospital has a strong commitment to community outreach and provides care to underserved populations. Seattle Children's is consistently ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the United States.
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Net Income
$100 million
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Revenue
$2 billion
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