Recreation Therapist

Provides structured group or individual Recreational activities for pediatric patients in the playroom and wards.

**Essential Responsibilities and Duties**:
1. Supervises pediatric patients in the playroom, maintainsa safe, hygienic and controlled atmosphere.

2. Maintains discipline and removes children from situationsin which they could harm themselves or others.

3. Plans activities appropriate to the patients’developmental stage to facilitate positive physical, intellectual and emotionalgrowth and development.

4. Reports the concerns, feelings, requests and questions ofthe children or their parents to health team members.

5. Encourages the children to discuss and act out theirconcerns and problems with their illness through recreational activities.

6. Assists in organizing celebration of National holidaysand events.

7. Encourages and teaches good health habits.

**Education**:
Bachelor’s Degree in pre-school education, special education ,Child Psychology ,or other related discipline is required.

**Experience Required**:
One (1) year of related experience is required.

**Other Requirements(Certificates)**:
Saudi Nationals only