Part-Time Trauma-Informed Recreation Therapist for Youth

Gemma Services; Harmonville (PA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Gemma Services in Plymouth Meeting, PA seeks a Part-time Recreation Therapist to join our Residential Treatment Program. This 20-hour-per-week role requires some flexibility and weekend hours.

The incumbent will develop and lead group therapeutic recreation activities for children in the residential program, utilizing predictive analytics from Insight Generator to tailor interventions. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in recreation therapy (Master’s preferred), CTRS preferred, and two

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in recreation therapy or related field required.
• Master’s degree in recreation therapy preferred.
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement group therapeutic recreation activities for children in the residential treatment program.
• Utilize predictive analytics data from Insight Generator to tailor activity interventions.
• Report to the Supervisor of Adjunctive Therapy and collaborate with clinical team.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Trauma-informed care

Reading and writing

PC skills

Emotional regulation

Knowledge of regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in recreation therapy

Master’s degree in recreation therapy (preferred)

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) (preferred)

Tools

Insight Generator

Job description

Gemma Services in Plymouth Meeting, PA seeks a Part-time Recreation Therapist to join our Residential Treatment Program. This 20-hour-per-week role requires some flexibility and weekend hours.

The incumbent will develop and lead group therapeutic recreation activities for children in the residential program, utilizing predictive analytics from Insight Generator to tailor interventions. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in recreation therapy (Master’s preferred), CTRS preferred, and two