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Job/Position DescriptionWould you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on peopleand#146;s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.The Registered Therapist II performs moderately complex (journey-level) therapeutic rehabilitation activities and treatment. The types of duties the Registered Therapist is responsible for include therapeutic recreation, music therapy, art therapy, dance/movement therapy, drama therapy (based on discipline credentials), psychosocial session planning; and completing the Functional Skills Assessment. Other responsibilities include maintaining inventory, equipment, instruments, and cleanliness of assigned area. The Registered Therapist provides guidance to therapist technicians who provide therapeutic activities for the individuals served. The Registered Therapist is required to demonstrate appropriate role-modeling behaviors when in the presence of patients and staff in support of the Recovery Based Program. The Registered Therapist has full access to a limited set of records in accordance with HIPPA regulations. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agencyand#146;s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.Essential Job FunctionsAttends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Assesses individual rehabilitation functional skills to provide a basis for individual program planning. Establishes, implements, and adapts an individualized treatment plan of care (including collaborative goal setting and treatment activities). Completes the initial assessment on all individuals admitted into the hospital.Discusses future program changes with their supervisor. Shares future programming changes with their respective program staff. Develops and implements consistent feedback loops to determine programmatic changes based on the current recovery needs of the individuals.Maintains inventory, equipment, instruments, and cleanliness of assigned area, and is accountable for assigned property.Acts as a role model and provides on-going technical direction to professional and para-professional staff in the development and implementation of the Rehabilitation Therapy programs to ensure a focus on program goals, which includes person centered, recovery oriented, trauma informed care. Clarifies program goals, provides sessions, and implements approaches, directly observes program implementation, and enacts corrective actions.Follows HIPPA guidelines when completing all required documentation.Assists techn https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=601440 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.