You must demonstrate 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-09 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: 1) performing individual recreation therapy clinical assessments of a patients functional abilities related to cognitive, physical, social, emotional, educational, and behavioral domains; 2) planning and providing recreation therapy to patients in accordance with the Assess, Plan, Implement, Evaluate, and Document (APIED) process; 3) evaluating patients progress with recreation therapy; 4) collaborating with other therapists to identify alternative treatment options; 5)providing counseling to and education for patients and their families; and 6) providing individual and group treatment. This position is designated as an "emergency essential" position and the selected candidate will be considered an "emergency essential" employee and will be required to be available, ready, willing, and able to report for duty under all circumstances (e.g., inclement weather, government closings and holidays, lapses in appropriations, non-emergency and emergency situations) for operation 24 hours a day and 365 days per year coverage.