Olive Jobs

Recreation Therapy Assistant-BH

Grace Hospital

Morganton, NCJobNo compensation foundTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
Evaluate my fit

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

Don't just apply. Show up ready.

Olive works from this exact posting — no sign-up to start.

Evaluate your fitSee where you stand — strengths, gaps, and what to fix first.Get started →Tailor your résuméRewritten against this posting, with a diff of every change.Get started →Practice the interviewA voice mock interview built from this job description.Get started →

At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Morganton, NC
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current CPR Certification Issued By The American Heart AssociationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Grace Hospital is hiring a Recreation Therapy Assistant-BH. Grace Hospital seeks a Recreation Therapy Assistant to support planning and implementing therapeutic recreational activities for individuals in the behavioral health community, promoting physical, emotional, and social well‑being while contributing to a positive, engaging environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

Associates Degree in Recreational TherapyOne Year Experience in LRTA in Mental Health SettingLicensure as LRTA by North Carolina Board of Recreational TherapyCurrent CPR Certification Issued by the American Heart Association

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

THE ORGANIZATION

At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.

You’ll love working with us because:

  • We are a teaching hospital

  • We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care

  • Your expertise and ideas are valued

  • Your health and well-being matter

  • And much more

$5,000.00 Sign-On Bonus

“I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families .”

THE POSITION

Join our dynamic team as a Recreation Therapy Assistant and play a vital role in enhancing the lives of individuals in our behavioral health community. In this position, you will support the planning and implementation of therapeutic recreational activities designed to promote physical, emotional, and social well-being. Your contributions will help create a positive, engaging environment where individuals can thrive and achieve their personal goals. Associates Degree in Recreational Therapy. Prefer one year experience in LRTA in mental health setting. Licensure as LRTA by North Carolina Board of Recreational Therapy. Current CPR certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.

  • Generous tuition assistance/reimbursement program

  • Competitive benefits package

THE LOCATION

You’ll love living here.

  • Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard

  • Excellent public schools

  • High-quality health care

  • Lower cost of living

  • Moderate climate

  • Proximity to scenic attractions

  • Higher education facilities located nearby

  • Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.

Evaluate my fit