Recreational Therapist, CTRS

Behavior Services & Therapy; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays (including birthday)

401(k) with 10% matching

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Anniversary perks (apparel, vacation)

NCTRC annual fee assistance

CEU fee assistance and free in-company

Job summary

Behavior Services & Therapy is seeking dedicated recreational therapists to provide daily one-on-one treatment in clients' homes or community settings such as parks, zoos, or gyms, with monthly group activities at the South Bend office. A CTRS certification is required, and applicants should be organized and able to manage calendars and paperwork.

Transportation reliability is essential; there is a guaranteed full caseload within 3 months and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• CTRS certification required.
• Experience with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities is a plus.
• Must be organized with calendar, monthly timesheets and paperwork; reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily one-on-one treatment in the client’s home or in community locations (zoo, parks, gym).
• Administer leisure assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Complete state-required paperwork and meet quarterly with the client’s support team to discuss progress.
• Coordinate monthly group activities at the South Bend office.
• Maintain caseload expectations and ensure minimal drive time between clients.

Education

CTRS certification

Job description

Guaranteed full caseload within 3 months of hire date with minimal drive time in between clients! Caseload will serve just one county!

Behavior Services & Therapy is seeking dedicated recreational therapists who are pursuing long term employment, which we believe allows for the best professional growth and peace of mind for your retirement plans, covered healthcare, and liability coverage while you are out in the community. With a supportive management team, the therapist can focus on providing the best quality therapy to clients with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The therapist will provide daily one-on-one treatment in the client’s home or in different community locations such as the zoo, local parks, or the gym. Monthly group activities are also provided at the company’s office in downtown South Bend. The therapist will administer leisure assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and complete other state-required paperwork, as well as meet quarterly with the client’s support team to discuss goal progress. Behavior Services & Therapy has one of the most positive work cultures in the field, while providing the best benefit packages in the area!

Qualifications: Certified by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRS)

Requirements: Applicants must be organized and able to maintain a personal calendar, monthly timesheets and paperwork. Applicants must have reliable transportation. Experience with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities population is a plus.

Salary: Billable hourly rate with benefits. Contact us for more details!

• 10 paid holidays, including your birthday
• 401(k), 401(k) matching up to 10%, profit sharing
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Anniversary perks (company apparel, vacation packages)
• NCTRC annual fee assistance
• CEU fee assistance and free in-company CEU trainings