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Recreational Therapy Specialist

2 months ago


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Job Overview

SUMMARY: Engage in a variety of tasks to plan and implement therapeutic recreation programs.

Reports To: Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator

Supervisory Roles: N/A

Position: Therapeutic Recreation Therapist (TRD)

Consideration will be given to qualified Therapeutic Recreation Assistants (TRA)

WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Days


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties:

  1. Design and facilitate suitable group activities and individualized sessions aimed at improving sensory motor, cognitive, and psychosocial capabilities.
  2. Document resident/patient evaluations, progress reports, attendance records, and discharge summaries in accordance with State and Federal guidelines.
  3. Input MDS/care plan information and participate in RCP meetings.
  4. Assist in transporting residents to and from designated activity areas, ensuring the preparation of these spaces.
  5. Oversee the inventory of materials and supplies, promptly informing the Coordinator of any needs.
  6. Operate Mozaic Senior Life vehicles for outings as necessary; actively participate in various staff meetings and maintain consistent attendance.
  7. Exhibit leadership qualities, mentor residents, and foster engagement during recreational activities.
  8. Demonstrate the ability to facilitate group dynamics while addressing the interpersonal needs of residents.
  9. Assess and document the needs and progress of residents effectively.
  10. Participate in community outings for residents, ensuring their safety at all times.
  11. Perform other related tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree and TRD Certification

Experience: No prior experience required

Licensure: Valid driver’s license


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines; effective reading and communication skills; proficiency in utilizing various software applications relevant to job responsibilities.

This outline of responsibilities is intended to capture the primary duties of the role but is not exhaustive of all tasks that may be assigned periodically.