Independent Recreational Therapist - Community-Based Care

Achieve Behavior Alliance Plus; Bedford (IN); Hybrid; USD 64,952 - 92,507; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Indiana is seeking a Recreational Therapist to provide in-home and community-based therapy to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As an independent contractor, you will develop personalized therapy plans, document client progress, and engage clients in recreational activities that enhance their quality of life. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation and hold a valid CTRS credential. Competitive hourly pay starting at $57.15 is offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Must provide CPR & First Aid Certificate.
• Negative TB test prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one recreational therapy to clients.
• Document therapy notes in accordance with Medicaid standards.
• Encourage clients to participate in community activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Experience with individuals with disabilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Tools

Electronic health/medical record system (EHR/EMR)

Google Workspace

Job description

A community support organization in Indiana is seeking a Recreational Therapist to provide in-home and community-based therapy to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As an independent contractor, you will develop personalized therapy plans, document client progress, and engage clients in recreational activities that enhance their quality of life. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation and hold a valid CTRS credential. Competitive hourly pay starting at $57.15 is offered.