Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator (CTRS) – Adult Day

The League For People with Disabilities; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The League for People with Disabilities in Towson, MD seeks an Activities Coordinator / Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) to support the SCALE / MS Day program. This part-time, non-exempt role focuses on planning and evaluating therapeutic recreation services for adults in center and community settings.

You will assess leisure interests, design activities, train families and volunteers, and monitor progress, upholding inclusion and HIPAA policies.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of therapeutic recreation principles and practices.
• Understanding of human development and neurological conditions affecting participation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with initiative.
• Strong organization and documentation skills within policy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assess members' social, emotional, cognitive, and physical functioning to identify leisure interests.
• Develop individual therapeutic recreation goals and contribute to service plans.
• Design inclusive groups and lead courses to support leisure education and participation.
• Coordinate community outings, ensuring safety and accessibility.
• Monitor progress, complete assessments, and maintain records on time.
• Provide family and volunteer training on leisure activities and procedures.
• Maintain community contacts to expand leisure opportunities.

Skills

Therapeutic recreation principles

Human development across lifespan

Verbal and written communication

Independent work and initiative

Team collaboration

Organization and time-management

Microsoft Office / email / EHR

Person-centered practice

Education

Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation or related field

CTRS credential (NCTRC)

CPR and First Aid certification

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic record systems

Job description

The League for People with Disabilities in Towson, MD seeks an Activities Coordinator / Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) to support the SCALE / MS Day program. This part-time, non-exempt role focuses on planning and evaluating therapeutic recreation services for adults in center and community settings.

You will assess leisure interests, design activities, train families and volunteers, and monitor progress, upholding inclusion and HIPAA policies.