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The Therapeutic Recreation (TR) program provides curricular and co-curricular experiences for students to become leaders in therapeutic recreation and related professions.

Hello All!!!Here are a few NEW career opportunities with the North Carolina Board of Recreation Therapy Licensure. For m...
07/28/2023

Hello All!!!

Here are a few NEW career opportunities with the North Carolina Board of Recreation Therapy Licensure. For more information please visit their website at www.ncbrtl.org

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07/10/2023

ATTENTION!!!!!
Here are a few NEW opportunities available for ATRA!
***RECREATION THERAPIST:
Location: Moultrie, GA
Full Time
Core Functions:
Services for all patients, physical fitness, creative expression opportunities, leisure, and general psycho-education learning activities.
Administers therapeutic recreational assessment
Documents services and patient responses in medical record
Provides progress reports for treatment team meetings
Contributes to the development of treatment plans

****THERAPEUTIC RECREATION INTERN:
Location: Reno, NV
Internship
Functions & Tasks:
Assessing the recreation interests and needs of people with disabilities
Planning and implementing various sport, art, drama programs for people with disabilities
Adapting activities to met the needs of people with disabilities on case by case basis.
Recruit, supervise, and direct volunteers assigned to adaptive recreation programs.

For more opportunities, please visit their website at

06/22/2023

ATTENTION!!!
Here is a NEW and exciting career opportunity for you with PIEDMONT HEALTH. They are recruiting for a Licensed Recreational Therapist at the PACE Burlington location.

For more information please visit:

ATTENTION!!!Here is a NEW and exciting career opportunity for you with the City of Suffolk with the Suffolk Parks and Re...
05/26/2023

ATTENTION!!!
Here is a NEW and exciting career opportunity for you with the City of Suffolk with the Suffolk Parks and Recreation as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field, 6 months of related experience, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. A valid driver's license and CPR certification is required. Certified Therapeutic Recreation Certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment. Must meet the minimum requirements by NCTRC needed to obtain a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Certification.
Annually salary: $49,989.00
SOME ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
*Organizes and instructs therapeutic interventions and goal-oriented programs designed to meet and exceed the needs, abilities, and interest of the individuals with disabilities.
*Conducts intake assessments, completes progress notes, and develops documentation on program evaluation.
*Attends to the needs of clients and monitors activities by assisting clients during outings, resolving issues, addressing physical, social and emotional needs, handling emergencies if necessary.
*Supervises volunteers, staff and interns in the implementation of planned activities and delivery of service.
*Plans and develops programs by surveying clients' needs, coordinating special events and workshops, researching accessibility for outings, and contracting organizations by phone prior to outings.
*Performs administrative duties including submittal of basic budget requests, monitoring assigned budget, completing monthly reports, documenting assessments of participants and maintaining and updating files.

For more information
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/suffolkva/jobs/4055166/therapeutic-recreation-specialist

Closing Date: June 7, 2023

Under general supervision, performs administrative work in the development and implementation of Therapeutic Recreation Programming to meet the needs of individuals with physical, mental, emotional, and developmental disabilities. Employee must exercise independent judgment, confidentiality, and ini...

ATTENTION!!Here is a NEW and exciting career opportunity for you with Maryland -National Capital Park and Planning Commi...
05/26/2023

ATTENTION!!
Here is a NEW and exciting career opportunity for you with Maryland -National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Prince George County Department of Parks and Recreation in the position of Therapeutic Recreation Specialist III in Greenbelt, MD.

Salary: $55,958.00-$99,106.00

This position is responsible for the planning, coordination, implementation and supervision of programs for individuals with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County, with a focus on child, teens and adult classes, supervision of afterschool programs and coordinating summer camp programs.

Our ideal candidate will provide high level professional expertise and technical knowledge in therapeutic recreation, program planning and assessments, disabilities, community recreation, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), staff supervision, behavior management, marketing and time management.
This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience and ranges from:
$55,958 - $ 77,532, with a progression up to $99,106.
Person(s) hired for this position must provide proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (with limited religious or medical exceptions).

Closes: May 31, 2023

For additional information please visit:

You must complete an online application to be considered for available positions; non-solicited resumes and applications cannot be accepted.  For help in resetting passwords, locked accounts, and/or difficulty uploading attachments, please contact GovernmentJobs.com's Applicant Support at 855-524-...

ATTENTION!Here is a NEW and exciting career opportunity for you with Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commiss...
05/26/2023

ATTENTION!
Here is a NEW and exciting career opportunity for you with
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation for a Therapeutic Recreation Therapist III in Greenbelt, MD.

Salary: $55,958.00 - $77,532.00 Annually

This position is responsible for the planning, coordination, implementation and supervision of programs for individuals with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County, with a focus on child, teens and adult classes, supervision of afterschool programs and coordinating summer camp programs.

Our ideal candidate will provide high level professional expertise and technical knowledge in therapeutic recreation, program planning and assessments, disabilities, community recreation, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), staff supervision, behavior management, marketing and time management.

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience and ranges from:
$55,958 - $ 77,532, with a progression up to $99,106.

Person(s) hired for this position must provide proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (with limited religious or medical exceptions).

Closes: May 31, 2023

For more information visit website:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mncppc or
email to : [email protected]

You must complete an online application to be considered for available positions; non-solicited resumes and applications cannot be accepted.  For help in resetting passwords, locked accounts, and/or difficulty uploading attachments, please contact GovernmentJobs.com's Applicant Support at 855-524-...

Hi All,Here is a NEW career opportunity available for you:Maryland Department of Health is currently recruiting for thei...
04/25/2023

Hi All,

Here is a NEW career opportunity available for you:

Maryland Department of Health is currently recruiting for their Therapeutic Recreator II position. Anyone interested in working in the psychiatric field are highly recommended to apply. Please click the link for more information and to apply.

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide c...

Hello ALL!!!Here is a NEW career opportunity available for you :https://www.crossnore.org/careers/job-openings/Crossnore...
02/28/2023

Hello ALL!!!

Here is a NEW career opportunity available for you :

https://www.crossnore.org/careers/job-openings/

Crossnore Communities for Children has provided a Christian sanctuary of hope and healing for children and families in North Carolina. Our holistic model of care allows us to meet and nurture each child right where they are, regardless of background, experiences, or differences.
We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote employees regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status.
Crossnore come with a comprehensive set of benefits to support the health and financial well-being of all employees, including paid time off, flexible work schedules where allowable, 401(k) with a company match, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and more.
Three locations—our 86-acre campus nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountain town of Crossnore, NC, our 212-acre campus on the edge of downtown Winston-Salem, NC, or our office located in the historic district of downtown Hendersonville, NC
Please visit the website for a complete list of job openings.

Careers at Crossnore come with a comprehensive set of benefits to support the health and financial well-being of all employees, including paid time off, flexible work schedules where allowable, 401(k) with a company match, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and more.

Hello ALL!!!!Here is a NEW career opportunity available for you.PROGRAM COORDINATOR Parks and Recreation Department Full...
01/24/2023

Hello ALL!!!!

Here is a NEW career opportunity available for you.

PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Parks and Recreation Department
Full Time
Location: Little Rock, AK
Salary: $35,163.23-$51,952.16 (Annually)
ONLY online Applications will be accepted: www.nlr.ar.gov
Minimum Requirements:
-Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation or recreation with an option in therapeutic recreation; AND 18 months experience and/or training in recreational or related activities. Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification required or eligible to sit for exam within one year of hire.
-Class D driver's license and good driving record are required and must be maintained throughout employment.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Assists Program Supervisor in planning, organizing, and implementing recreational programs by performing duties.

North Little Rock is a great place to live, work, and play! Have fun exploring our website to learn more about our community. We'd love for you to be a part of it!

12/13/2022

Hello All!
Here are a few NEW career opportunities available for you:

THERAPEUTIC RECREATION SPECIALIST II
Location: Greenblet, MD
Salary: $49,361-$68,390 with eventual progression up to $87,419 annually
$5,000 sign on bonus eligible
Duties: planning, implementation supervision of programs for individuals with disabilities. Focus on Therapeutic Recreation Kids Care after school programs for ages 6 to 21 with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Assist with summer camps, evening classes, weekend programs and departmental events and staff training.

Closes: December 18, 2022

INCLUSION COORDINATOR
Location: Greenbelt, MD
Salary: $55,958-$77,532 with eventual progression up to $99,106 annually
$5,000 sign on bonus eligible
Duties: oversees and promotes programmatic accessibility to include disability modifications and temporary event access in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Conducts assessments of registered participants needs and abilities, provides or arranges for provision of support services to facilitate the participation in inclusive program setting.
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or four years progressively responsible experience in Therapeutic Recreation and/or related field. *CTRS preferred.

Closes: 01/01/2023

COUNTYWIDE THERAPEUTIC RECREATION SPECIALIST
Location: Greenbelt, MD
Salary: $49, 361-$68,390 with eventual progression up to $87,419 annually
$5,000 sign on bonus eligible
Duties: planning, implementation supervision of programs for individuals with disabilities. Focus on Therapeutic Recreation Kids Care after school programs for ages 6 to 21 with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Assist with summer camps, evening classes, weekend programs and departmental events and staff training.

Closes: 01/02/2023

Any questions about qualifications and requirements, you can contact them at 301-446-3400 or
Email: [email protected]

GOOD LUCK!!!!!

Hello ALL!!!!Here is a NEW career opportunity available:The Charles House (Adult Day program) in Chapel Hill ( www.charl...
11/29/2022

Hello ALL!!!!
Here is a NEW career opportunity available:
The Charles House (Adult Day program) in Chapel Hill
( www.charleshouse.org ) is looking to add an Recreation Therapist to their team.
Please contact Dean Fox, Associate Director of Charles House Association at (919) 967-7570 or at [email protected]

Charles House Center for Community Eldercare provides quality, personalized care to elders and respite for their caregiving families.

10/10/2022

Hello All!
Here are a few NEW career opportunities available through ATRA.
You can also view all available positions on their website at https://www.atra-online.com/

**POSITION TITLE: Recreation Therapist - Adult Day Program
LOCATION: Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
COMPANY NAME: Northwest Special Recreation Association
SALARY: $43,632.00 - $45,000.00 (Yearly Salary)
REQUIRMENTS:
Graduate of an accredited college or university with BA/BS degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Special Education, Social Services or related field. Current National Council on Therapeutic Recreation Certification (CTRC) or Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP), Certified Special Education Teacher, Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Have a valid Illinois Driver’s License and have the ability to attain an Illinois Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class C.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES: responsibility for the site development and coordination of collaborative programming, including adult day and afterschool collaborative programs with Clearbrook. interviewing, hiring, training, and placing employees. Supervise and evaluate employees. Conducts assessments and program trials to determine client’s acceptance into the programs

**POSITION TITLE: Activities Therapist
LOCATION: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
COMPANY NAME: Springstone-Mesa Springs
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institute in Recreational, Music or Art Therapy or similar field
CTRS certification required
Licensure or certification per state of practice guidelines
CPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employment
Experience:
Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Develop a plan of care with specific and measurable goals, objectives, and interventions defining actions unique to each patient’s needs.
Contribute to treatment planning with feedback to nursing and program staff to achieve therapeutic interventions.
Provides direction to nursing staff regarding activity related groups.
Attends to all treatment teams with input into patient’s Activity Therapy goals.

**POSITION TITLE: Recreation Therapist
LOCATION: Covington, Louisiana, United States
COMPANY NAME: Lakeview Regional Medical Center
SALARY: Salary: $21.00 (Hourly Wage)
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor Degree in Recreation Therapy or other various creative therapies and Board Certification in the appropriate therapy.
One year previous experience with psychiatric patients delivering activity therapies.
Current BLS Certification
CPI Certification
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (CTRS) unless degreed in Recreation Therapy.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES: coordinates and implements therapeutic activities for patients on the unit
Provides Therapeutic Recreational services to an adult/geriatric population (ages 55 and older) suffering from mental or cognitive disorders. Provides care according to national therapeutic recreation standards and all unit and hospital guidelines. Confer with members of treatment team to plan and evaluate therapy programs. Plan, organize, direct and participate in treatment programs and activities to facilitate patients' rehabilitation, help them integrate into the community and prevent further medical problems.

**POSITION TITLE: Recreational Therapist PACE
LOCATION: Lafayette, Indiana, United States
COMPANY NAME: Franciscan Health
REQUIREMENTS:
Social Services/Therapeutic recreation/Leisure; Bachelor’s Degree – Recreational Therapy; Master’s Degree – Recreational Therapy; Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) – .
TRAVEL
Up to 20%
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
--Conduct an initial assessment of all participants.
--Schedule a reassessment of all participants.
--Evaluate and implement creative, individualized, and therapeutic activities for participants care plans.
--Plan and offer varied monthly programs.
--Use group and individual oriented interventions to maximize participants’ cognitive and functional abilities.
--Train staff on new recreational therapy activities and programs.
--Document participant involvement in activities and revise plans as needed.

POSITION TITLE: Therapeutic Recreation Internship
LOCATION: Lakewood, Colorado, United States
COMPANY NAME: City of Lakewood
SALARY: Salary: $14.00 - $14.00 (Hourly Wage)
REQUIREMENTS:
Job Requirements
--CPR/AED/First Aid Certification
--General understanding of different disabilities and experience working with individuals with disabilities.
--A valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
--For summer interns only (Colorado Child Care Licensing Requirements): Ability to pass a CBI/FBI Background Check, clear the TRAILS registry, provide college transcripts, and must furnish written proof of at least 480 contact hours supervising children up to age 18 (contact hours can be a summation of full or part time work and must come from a previous supervisor on company letter head). Education
**Current senior undergraduate or graduate student in the process of obtaining a degree from an accredited college or university in Therapeutic Recreation, special education, adaptive Physical Education, or a related field and working to complete NCTRC requirements.
**Minimum G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher in Therapeutic Recreation coursework.

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