Pediatric Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Seattle Children's; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Seattle Children's seeks a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to deliver therapy services to pediatric patients with complex conditions. You assess, plan, implement and adjust programs to boost play, leisure, and social skills for safe return home, school, and community.

Required credentials include a Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation, CTRS certification, WA Registered Recreation Therapist, and BLS/First Aid.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation.
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (NCTR Certification).
• Registered Recreation Therapist through WA State department of health.
• BLS/First Aid certified.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic recreation services to improve functional abilities related to play and recreation.
• Assesses plans, develops, implements and modifies therapeutic recreation services.
• Aims to improve leisure and social skills for safe return to home, school and community.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Job description

Seattle Children's seeks a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to deliver therapy services to pediatric patients with complex conditions. You assess, plan, implement and adjust programs to boost play, leisure, and social skills for safe return home, school, and community.

Required credentials include a Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation, CTRS certification, WA Registered Recreation Therapist, and BLS/First Aid.