Empowering Lives through Recreational Activities Coordinator

6 days ago


Salem, Oregon, United States Minds in Motion Initiative Full time

Company Overview:

Minds in Motion Initiative is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in the Salem area. Our mission is to empower others to reach their full potential through recreational opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a highly competitive salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with excellent benefits including medical/dental insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, and 401(k) with matching contributions.

Job Description:

The Recreation Therapist will be responsible for assisting in the organization and implementation of meaningful programs for participants, in collaboration with clients and the Director. This includes preparing, carrying out, and evaluating daily activities, building quarterly activity calendars to match resident needs with various activities, and participating in team meetings to plan programs with clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of recreational programs for individuals with TBI
  • Collaborate with clients and Director to create tailored activity calendars
  • Participate in team meetings to plan and evaluate program effectiveness
  • Maintain accurate records of assessments, evaluations, and planned programs
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and staff regarding current and upcoming events
  • Complete in-service education to stay updated on current trends in total care
  • Assist with assessments of individual activity and ability levels

Requirements:

  • Certification in Recreational Therapy
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Experience working with individuals with TBI preferred
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Creative problem-solving skills

Additional Information:

We are committed to a regular 60-hour bi-weekly schedule that meets the needs of our clients. Flexibility for evening and weekend work may be required.



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