Job Description

Brief Description

Join Our Team as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with diverse needs? We're looking for a dedicated Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to design and implement personalized recreational therapy interventions both at home and in the community.

Why Join Us?

Community Focus: Work in a supportive environment that values inclusivity and personal growth
Professional Development: Opportunity to mentor interns and enhance your skills through staff trainings
Dynamic Environment: Enjoy both indoor and outdoor settings while collaborating with a passionate team.

Position Highlights

Make an Impact! Help improve the functioning of individuals facing physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and developmental challenges.
Flexible Schedule! Take charge of your own schedule while collaborating with supervisors to ensure effective program delivery. (Some weekend hours as needed with flex day options!)
Holistic Approach! Identify strengths and preferences, creating tailored support plans that drive meaningful outcomes.
Engaging Activities! Implement interventions based on individual interests in various settings, ensuring adaptations for success.
Track Progress! Evaluate individual's advancements toward their recreational therapy goals and document your observations comprehensively.
Team Collaboration! Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and actively contribute to the person-centered planning process.

Location: Multiple Locations throughout Greater Richmond

Schedule: Monday-Friday Varies (some weekend hours as needed with flex day options!)

Hourly Compensation: $21.52

Requirements

What We're Looking For:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy/Therapeutic Recreation.
Certification: National Certification (CTRS) or ability to test within 6 months.
Experience: At least one (1) year working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, with a solid understanding of high-intensity behavioral supports.
Driver's License: A valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record, is essential.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to walk, stand, and lift up to 70 pounds.
Ability to execute physical intervention techniques with agility.

If you’re ready to inspire and empower others through recreational therapy, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and be a part of something transformative!

To learn more about CRi, please visit: !

Our organization is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

CRi offers company-paid benefits including health insurance options, 403(b) retirement fund and life insurance for benefits-eligible employees.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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