Recreational Therapist

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Development opportunities

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. is seeking a Certified Recreational Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team in Merrillville, Indiana.

The role focuses on designing and leading therapeutic recreation programs that support individuals with diverse abilities, while promoting physical, emotional, and social well-being. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement person-centered treatment plans and document progress, adjusting programs

Qualifications

• Certification as a Recreational Therapist is required.
• Ability to design and lead engaging recreational activities.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Commitment to client-centered care and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Designing and leading therapeutic recreation programs to support individuals with diverse abilities
• Promoting physical, emotional, and social well-being
• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement person-centered treatment plans
• Documenting progress and adjusting programs as needed

Skills

Certified Recreational Therapist

Program design & leadership

Collaborative skills

Client-centered care

Job description

We are looking for a Certified Recreational Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Designing and leading therapeutic recreation programs to support individuals with diverse abilities
• Promoting physical, emotional, and social well-being
• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement person-centered treatment plans
• Documenting progress and adjusting programs as needed

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as a Recreational Therapist
• Strong ability to develop and lead engaging therapeutic activities
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills
• Commitment to client-centered care and professional growth

Additional information: The role offers a supportive, inclusive environment with ongoing training and development opportunities, enabling you to make a positive impact on individuals and families daily.