Independent Recreational Therapist — Flexible, Community-Based

aba-plus; Indiana (PA); Hybrid; USD 64,952 - 92,507; Part time

Job summary

A community-based therapeutic provider is seeking a Recreational Therapist to deliver individualized therapy services in Indiana. You will work as an Independent Contractor, providing one-on-one recreational therapy to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, documenting services, and planning therapy activities. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation and relevant certifications. A flexible work schedule is required, with a focus on empowering clients through meaningful community engagement.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation to and from clients' locations.
• Must not be excluded from federal healthcare programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one recreational therapy to clients.
• Assess client's needs and develop treatment plans.
• Document service details using EHR/EMR.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and with a team

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities

Experience 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-based therapeutic provider is seeking a Recreational Therapist to deliver individualized therapy services in Indiana. You will work as an Independent Contractor, providing one-on-one recreational therapy to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, documenting services, and planning therapy activities. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation and relevant certifications. A flexible work schedule is required, with a focus on empowering clients through meaningful community engagement.