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Career Opportunities > Therapeutic Staff
Job Title: Recreation Therapist
Closing Date: August 18, 2010
Agency: Hines VA Hospital
Website: www.hines.va.gov
Salary: $42,508-$57,260
Posted Date: 07/27/2010
Qualifications: Experienced CTRS with Bachelors degree or higher in Therapeutic Recreation.
Duties: Position will provide full range of Recreation Therapy services to veterans receiving care in the Mental Health program at Hines VA. Position will evaluate clients through the use of Comprehensive Leisure Assessments and screening tools, evaluate and document progress and establish and implement meaningful therapeutic activity programs based on the needs and functioning levels of the clients. Position works closely with veteran and community organizations and programs. Requires the ability to work both independently and as a member of a interdisciplinary treatment team. Hours will include day, evening, weekend and holiday shifts. Compressed schedule may be considered. Excellent benefit package including vacation/sick leave, multiple insurance options and 401K equivalent.
Address: 5000 S. 5th Avenue
Recreation Therapy (11K)
City, State Zip: Hines, IL 60141
Contact: Lisa Wells
Phone: 708-202-2261
Contact Email: lisa.wells@va.gov


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