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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

2 months ago

Albany, New York, United States St. Margaret's Center Full time
About St. Margaret's Center

St. Margaret's Center is a pediatric and young adult skilled nursing facility located in Albany, NY. We provide cutting-edge, long-term, 24-hour intensive medical care in a nurturing and home-like setting.

Our mission is to create a full childhood experience for every resident, including activities, school, family, and friends in a warm atmosphere that feels like home. We see our patients as kids, not conditions.

Learn more about our facility here: www.stmargaretscenter.org

Job Description

We are seeking a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to join our team. As a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, you will be responsible for providing residents with opportunities for recreation through specific programming.

Responsibilities include:

  • Completing initial, quarterly, and annual resident assessments in conjunction with the Director of Resident Life.
  • Providing residents with opportunities for recreation through specific programming, including creating programs and materials as needed.
  • Scheduling and leading social groups in conjunction with the Resident Life Case Manager and/or Resident Life Social Worker and/or Resident Life Social Work Intern.
  • Reviewing, recommending, and updating Leisure, Life and Play Skills as well as therapeutic goals in the resident care plan and resident chart.
  • Assisting with implementing a MOVE program in conjunction with the therapy and nursing departments.
  • Leading and participating in community outings with residents.
  • Participating in and presenting ongoing trainings with Resident Life Department Staff in holistic care and therapeutic recreational techniques.
  • Completing resident discharge planning as needed, which includes helping families and residents find and utilize community resources to maintain and improve wellness after discharge.
  • Completing MDS assessments and updating care plans in conjunction with the Director of Resident Life.
  • Providing appropriate supervision of residents and managing all program needs and occurrences in the absence of the Director or Resident Life and/or Senior Resident Life Assistants.
  • Ensuring all equipment and activity spaces remain in good, clean conditions.
  • Assisting in carrying out any resident's specific behavior program, including the completion of required documentation, as necessary.
  • Assisting residents with Activities of Daily Living as needed.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in the field of Recreational Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, or a similar field.
  • A NYS Driver's License.
  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Certification (CTRS).
  • At least 1 year of related experience in care and activities programs for multi-handicapped individuals.
  • The ability to read and comprehend IEP, resident medical charts as needed for planning programs.
Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Low-Cost Medical, Vision, and Dental Plans.
  • Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, and Jury Duty.
  • 401K Retirement Program.
  • Tuition Assistance.
  • Referral Bonus Program.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Free Life Insurance.
  • Free Long Term Disability Insurance.
  • Career Development Program.
  • Staff Recognition Programs.
  • Wellness Program.
  • Supplemental, Voluntary Insurance Options: Disability, Life, Accident, Critical Illness and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.