Independent Recreational Therapist - In-Home & Community

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Opportunity to work independently

Community impact through therapy

Job summary

A community-based therapy provider is seeking a Recreational Therapist to deliver individualized therapy services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role requires strong communication skills, relevant qualifications, and the ability to work independently in various community settings. Potential candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation and the CTRS credential. This position offers flexibility in scheduling and focuses on promoting client independence and engagement through recreational activities.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Reliable transportation to and from clients location.
• Must not be excluded from federal healthcare programs.
• Experience working as a Recreational Therapist is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one recreational therapy services.
• Assess client needs and develop treatment plans.
• Document service details in the electronic health record.
• Plan and deliver recreational therapy activities in community settings.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and with a team

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities

Familiarity with electronic health/medical record system

Working knowledge of HIPAA privacy standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

A community-based therapy provider is seeking a Recreational Therapist to deliver individualized therapy services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role requires strong communication skills, relevant qualifications, and the ability to work independently in various community settings. Potential candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation and the CTRS credential. This position offers flexibility in scheduling and focuses on promoting client independence and engagement through recreational activities.