Expressive Activity Therapist

Job Description Shift: u2022 Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday 9:30 am - 6 pm u2003u25cb There is flexibility with the schedule and timing Overview: Insight Global is seeking an experienced Expressive Activity Therapist to support a 150-bed, short-term, acute care hospital providing comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. This candidate will be administratively and clinically responsible for providing recreational/expressive therapies activities for adolescents, and adults from the ages of 5-65+. Assume delegated responsibility as liaison to treatment teams in which they must exhibit in-depth knowledge in assessment and prescription of Expressive Therapy program for individual patient needs. Responsibilities: u2022 Knowledge of Recreational therapy standards of practice as certified by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. u2022 Knowledge of group dynamics and the provisions of a therapeutically safe environment. u2022 Ability to establish and maintain an empathetic therapeutic relationship with patients. u2022 Ability to assess and document patient progress during treatment. u2022 Ability to communicate clinical input as a member of the patientu2019s multidisciplinary treatment team. u2022 Ability to function as a Handle With Care team member. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements Requirements: u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Recreational Therapy or related field required. u2003u25cb Master's degree in related field highly preferred. u2022 Current certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). u2022 Eligible for (or possess) current license in District of Columbia. u2022 One Year of experience as a Recreational Therapist.

Created: 2026-02-05