Adaptive Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Move United; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Move United in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to develop progressive recreation programs and ensure client safety. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, assessing client needs, and maintaining certifications. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation and experience with autism. This role requires flexibility in scheduling, including early mornings and weekends. A clean background check and current First Aid and CPR certifications are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must have current First Aid and CPR/AED certification.
• Clean criminal background required.
• One year of experience working with people with autism.

Responsibilities

• Contact and schedule appointments with prospective clients.
• Develop safe, effective and progressive recreation programs for clients.
• Maintain industry certifications.

Skills

Cooperative teamwork

Knowledge of adaptive recreation principles

Clear communication

Knowledge of autism spectrum

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Job description

Move United in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to develop progressive recreation programs and ensure client safety. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, assessing client needs, and maintaining certifications. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Therapeutic Recreation and experience with autism. This role requires flexibility in scheduling, including early mornings and weekends. A clean background check and current First Aid and CPR certifications are mandatory.