Therapeutic Recreation Intern: Impactful Camp and Programs

Joinlakewoodblue; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 20,402 - 79,088; Part time

Job summary

Joinlakewoodblue is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Intern in Lakewood, CO, to assist individuals with disabilities by providing goal-oriented leisure programs. This part-time internship will offer hands-on experience in community-based therapeutic recreation.

Interns will work under supervision to provide a valuable experience, engage with participants of all ages, and complete a special project during their time.

Qualifications

• Current college student with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Ability to pass a CBI/FBI Background Check for summer interns.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing recreation programs.
• Conduct assessments and identify goals for participants.
• Complete one special project during the internship.

Skills

General understanding of different disabilities

Good organizational skills

Ability to work effectively without supervision

CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

Education

Current senior undergraduate or graduate student in Therapeutic Recreation or related field

Job description

Joinlakewoodblue is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Intern in Lakewood, CO, to assist individuals with disabilities by providing goal-oriented leisure programs. This part-time internship will offer hands-on experience in community-based therapeutic recreation.

Interns will work under supervision to provide a valuable experience, engage with participants of all ages, and complete a special project during their time.