Recreational Therapist (CTRS)-PRN

Collage Home & Community Rehabilitation Partners; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Collage Home & Community Rehabilitation Partners is seeking experienced Therapeutic Recreation Specialists to provide patient-centered care in Austin, TX. This role involves evaluating and treating neuro-rehab patients at home and in the community, ensuring individualized services.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation and be skilled in planning, organization, and communication. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the lives of patients recovering from neurological injuries.

Qualifications

• Completion of Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation and CTRS designation is required.
• Experience in the treatment of neurologically related disorders is strongly preferred.
• Excellent planning, organization, writing and time management skills are required.
• Ability to communicate with families, professionals, and co-workers is a must.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat neuro-rehab patients including planning and organizing recreation activities.
• Assess capabilities, interests, and barriers.
• Monitor progress and recommend changes to the program as required.
• Perform home assessments and assist patients with the transition to home and community.

Skills

Planning

Organization

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation

Job description

Join the excitement of a dynamic company committed to providing exceptional neurological rehabilitation. Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners is a growing organization dedicated to excellence, honesty, and ethics in treating our clients and each other. We provide treatment for traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, CVAs, and other neuro or complex ortho diagnoses in the most functional setting there is – a person's own home and community.

We are looking for experienced Therapeutic Recreation Specialists who want to provide truly patient-centered care in Austin, TX and surrounding areas – with PRN positions that accept patients for the duration of their stay available. Our interdisciplinary teams create integrated treatment plans that are practiced in patients' homes and communities. Our therapists are creative in their approach and incorporate a variety of activities to ignite interest while addressing functional goals. This evidence-based approach results in durable outcomes.

Why Work Here?

Clinicians are backed by therapy-led leadership committed to Building Futures for our patients and staff.

Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners create new paths forward after a neurological injury. We provide intensive, individualized services working one-on-one with our patients, and building their skills in their own homes and communities. Patients are accepted anywhere on the continuum from severe brain injury to job readiness. Our experienced teams step up to the challenge of building a program that is just right for our patient's specific issues.

Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:

• Evaluation, treatment, and education of neuro-rehab patients including planning, organizing, and coordination of recreation activities, functional leisure skills, and leisure education
• Assess capabilities/interests/barriers
• Monitor progress and recommend changes/modifications to the program as required
• Perform home assessments and assist the patients with the transition to home and community

Qualifications:

• Completion of Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation and CTRS designation is required
• Experience in the treatment of neurologically related disorders is strongly preferred
• Excellent planning, organization, writing and time management skills are required
• Ability to communicate with families, professionals, and co-workers is a must

Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are dedicated to hiring the person who is best suited for our positions. It is the policy of Collage Rehabilitation Partners to consider all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, or national origin.