Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) to design and lead personalized recreational activities that improve the physical, emotional, and social well-being of diverse populations.

Develop and implement individualized therapy plans using modalities like music, art, dance, yoga, swimming, and equine-assisted activities.

Assess clients with conditions such as dementia, PTSD, autism, disabilities, SCI, and TBI to tailor interventions.

Lead group and one-on-one sessions focusing on behavioral health, crisis management, and case coordination.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and proper documentation.

Manage emergency situations and facilitate programs in settings like assisted living, nursing homes, hospice, and community centers.

Maintain accurate records to evaluate program effectiveness.

Qualifications include CTRS certification, experience with diverse populations, strong knowledge of medical terminology, and skills in creative therapy activities. Physical ability for active participation is required, with flexible scheduling and potential for full-time roles. All positions require passing background and drug screenings, with benefits including flexible hours. Join us in creating engaging programs that inspire hope and support healing!