At AWARE, we believe that our connection with our communities is vital.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Individuals to join our team as a Therapeutic Recreation Therapist.
AWARE's Therapeutic Recreation program is a service that focuses on the lifestyles of the people we serve to help them gain independence and enhance health and well-being based upon their strengths and goals.
If you are passionate about helping individuals live independent lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities
Ability to work remotely in assigned location / region;
Ability to travel via personal vehicle or AWARE vehicle to designated cities / regions to meet with clients and provide services;
Experience in assessment and observational skills;
Experience planning and implementing TR interventions to assist clients in increasing independence in lifestyle;
Experience researching and applying evidence-based practices in Therapeutic Recreation;
Design TR protocols, session plans and processes;
Implements interventions that are sensitive to the client age, cultural background, stage of development, limitations of disabling conditions, skill and experience level;
Document and evaluate services for efficiency and quality;
To learn more please visit AWARE – Therapeutic Recreation .
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
Excited to join our organization?AWARE's Recreation Therapists earn $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year.
Talents, Skills, And Abilities
A bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation which meets the standards of NCTRC.
Completion of a NCTRC approved internship.
CTRS certification at hire strongly preferred or the ability to obtain national certification of CTRS within one year of hire.
Benefits
AWARE proudly offers an excellent benefits package, uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, professional growth, and achieving financial security. AWARE’s benefits include:
Annual raises
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Insurance
Dental/Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Life Insurance
Wellness programs
Generous paid time off
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Individual and Family Services
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