Independent Recreational Therapist – Community-Based

aba-plus; Bloomington (IN); Hybrid; USD 64,952 - 92,507; Part time

Job summary

A community health services provider seeks a Recreational Therapist to deliver individualized therapeutic services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role is for independent contractors who will work in home and community settings. Key responsibilities include assessing client needs, providing therapy, and maintaining documentation. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation and have a CTRS credential. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation to and from clients' locations.
• Access to electronic devices with internet.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one recreational therapy to clients.
• Assess clients’ needs using a standardized therapy assessment.
• Document service details in the electronic health/medical record system.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities

Experience working as a Recreational Therapist

Education

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) credential

Tools

Electronic health/medical record system (EHR/EMR)

Google Workspace

Job description

A community health services provider seeks a Recreational Therapist to deliver individualized therapeutic services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role is for independent contractors who will work in home and community settings. Key responsibilities include assessing client needs, providing therapy, and maintaining documentation. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation and have a CTRS credential. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives.