Rehabilitation Recreation Specialist

1 week ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Shepherd Center Full time

About Shepherd Center:

Shepherd Center, situated in Atlanta, Georgia, is a premier medical facility dedicated to delivering specialized care and rehabilitation services for individuals facing neurological challenges.

Position: Rehabilitation Recreation Specialist

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Organize and coordinate individual consultations, educational sessions, excursions, and recreational activities.
  • Design and execute therapeutic programs aimed at improving patients' functional abilities.
  • Facilitate outings that promote community reintegration.
  • Provide support resources for patients and their families post-discharge.
  • Delegate tasks to support staff and oversee their performance.
  • Engage in family education and community outreach initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field.
  • Certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
  • A minimum of three years of experience in the field of Recreation Therapy.

PREFERRED SKILLS

  • Possession of a valid driver's license in the state of Georgia is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to assist in the safe and efficient movement, guidance, or positioning of patients.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Standard patient care setting with potential exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
  • Possible exposure to infectious agents.


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