Recreation Therapist
Verland · US
Description The Recreational Therapist (RT) will plan, organize, and implement therapeutic activity programming with our residents who have intellectual disa...
Job description
Description The Recreational Therapist (RT) will plan, organize, and implement therapeutic activity programming with our residents who have intellectual disabilities at our Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) in the Pittsburgh area. The RT will be the interdepartmental leader in bridging activity-based intervention for our residents. This professional will complete comprehensive assessments to determine the most appropriate, functional activities to implement with our residents, in collaboration with all therapy disciplines, Resident Services, and Program Services staff. The RT may design fun, meaningful programming to restore and promote our residents’ psychological wellbeing, social interactions, effective engagement in daily activities, and overall quality of life. Programming may include activities within the home, Adult Training Facility (ATF), and in the community. This is a full-time, salaried, and exempt position. Schedule Available: 8am-4pm: Monday thru Friday Contributions: - Competently applies modalities and supports care in a manner consistent with the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC). - Creates, monitors, and implements a comprehensive ev...