Recreational Therapist — Flexible Schedule & Community Care

Caliber Therapies; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedule

ATRA membership

Job summary

Caliber Therapies is seeking a passionate Recreational Therapist to deliver client-centered services in homes and communities. You will build meaningful relationships, design individualized interventions, and support independence and community participation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Recreational Therapy, CTRS, CPR, and a clean driving record, with the flexibility to travel within the service area; strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation.
• CTRS credential through NCTRC.
• CPR certification current.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently within a collaborative clinical team.
• Experience with IDD, TBI, SCI, behavioral health or veterans preferred.
• Experience with behavioral support strategies and community-based interventions desirable.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive assessments and develop individualized, goal-oriented treatment plans.
• Provide one-on-one Recreational Therapy services in clients' homes and community settings.
• Design and facilitate evidence-based interventions addressing physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and leisure functioning.
• Promote community integration, independence, self-advocacy, and participation in leisure and daily life.
• Adapt interventions to each client's strengths, interests, abilities, and goals.
• Collaborate with caregivers, case managers, and interdisciplinary team for coordinated care.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation per company policies and payer requirements.
• Maintain professional, ethical, and clinical standards while representing Caliber Therapies.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation

CTRS credential (NCTRC)

CPR certification

Job description

Caliber Therapies is seeking a passionate Recreational Therapist to deliver client-centered services in homes and communities. You will build meaningful relationships, design individualized interventions, and support independence and community participation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Recreational Therapy, CTRS, CPR, and a clean driving record, with the flexibility to travel within the service area; strong communication and organizational skills are essential.