Description
At The Queen’s Medical Center – Kahi Mohala, we provide expert, compassionate mental health care for individuals across the Hawaiian Islands and throughout the Pacific Rim. Our team of experienced therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists specializes in assessing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including the most complex disorders.
Every patient receives an individualized treatment plan tailored to their unique needs. Depending on those needs, treatment may include a combination of evidence-based therapies and supportive services such as:
- Individual, Group, and Family Therapy
- Family Strengthening Programs
- Parent Education and Training
- Life Skills Development
- Therapeutic Recreational Activities
- Occupational Therapy
- Aftercare and Transition Planning
- Behavioral Treatment Plans
- Psychiatric and Routine Medical Services
- Education and Special Education Support
- Substance Abuse Education
- Reality-Oriented Physical Experiential Services (ROPES)
- Art Therapy
- Pet Therapy
Our mission is to deliver the most appropriate level of care with a strong emphasis on compassionate, family-centered treatment—helping patients achieve healing and resilience.
Make a Difference Every Day as a Recreation Therapist
In this role, you’ll design, plan, and implement therapeutic recreation programs that support behavioral health services at The Queen’s Medical Center – Kahi Mohala. You’ll have the opportunity to create individualized treatment plans, conduct evaluations, lead therapeutic group activities, and assist with discharge planning—helping patients build skills and confidence for life beyond treatment.
Join a team that makes a lasting impact on every patient’s journey.
Ready to start a rewarding career? Visit our Careers Page - https://www.queens.org/careers/jobs/- and apply today for Job Opening ID 152350.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Therapeutic Recreation.
- Master’s degree in therapeutic recreation, or other healthcare science preferred.
- One (1) year experience as a recreation therapist or related work experience.
- Current BLS certification.
- Valid, active certification in good standing as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) from the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) required. Specialization in Behavioral Health preferred.
- Must meet and maintain credentialing requirements with the State of Hawaii Child & Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD).
- Valid U.S. driver's license required in accordance with Hawaii State law, rules and regulations.
- Driver's abstract or evidence of good driving record required.
- Course work in communications, group dynamics and fitness preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with psychiatric illness, demonstrating working knowledge of psychiatric disorders, mental illness treatment and recovery processes as it relates to recreation and leisure.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
