Work where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkSt Vincentrsquos Behavioral Health Center in Westport is a bed inpatient psychiatric facility specializing incare for children adolescents and adults with mental health and dual diagnosis substance use disordersSt Vincentrsquos Medical Center is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network and part ofone of the largest providers of mental health services at several locations in ConnecticutJob SummaryDevelops and implements group therapy programming in accordance with the patientrsquos treatment plan and goals Works within the Department of Rehabilitation Services to provide direct clinical care to children adolescents and adultsResponsibilitiesConducts patient assessments and establishes recreationalleisure therapy treatment goalsEvaluates each patients progress and the effectiveness of recreationalleisure therapy interventionsCoordinates therapeutic recreationalleisure activities for both large and small groups Observes patient response and encourages socializationProvides patient with information regarding resources and therapeutic recreationalleisure activities in the community Facilitates activity and therapy group based programming in accordance with patients treatment plan and goalsParticipates in planning processes and clinical programming based on evidence based initiativesWork closely with attending psychiatrist and other members of the treatment team to initiate and implement treatment plan specific to the needs and goals of each patientWork where every moment mattersEvery day almost Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkSt Vincentrsquos Behavioral Health Center in Westport is a bed inpatient psychiatric facility specializing incare for children adolescents and adults with mental health and dual diagnosis substance use disordersSt Vincentrsquos Medical Center is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network and part ofone of the largest providers of mental health services at several locations in ConnecticutJob SummaryDevelops and implements group therapy programming in accordance with the patientrsquos treatment plan and goals Works within the Department of Rehabilitation Services to provide direct clinical care to children adolescents and adultsResponsibilitiesConducts patient assessments and establishes recreationalleisure therapy treatment goalsEvaluates each patients progress and the effectiveness of recreationalleisure therapy interventionsCoordinates therapeutic recreationalleisure activities for both large and small groups Observes patient response and encourages socializationProvides patient with information regarding resources and therapeutic recreationalleisure activities in the community Facilitates activity and therapy group based programming in accordance with patients treatment plan and goalsParticipates in planning processes and clinical programming based on evidence based initiativesWork closely with attending psychiatrist and other members of the treatment team to initiate and implement treatment plan specific to the needs and goals of each patientMasterrsquos Degree in therapeutic recreation art therapy movement therapy music therapy social work counseling or other related human service fieldAt least year experience in behavioral health particularly inpatient required internship experiences applicableWe take great care of careersHartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organizationMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentMasterrsquos Degree in therapeutic recreation art therapy movement therapy music therapy social work counseling or other related human service fieldAt least year experience in behavioral health particularly inpatient required internship experiences applicableWe take great care of careersHartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organizationMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment