Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
Kingsway Community
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) to join our interdisciplinary team. The CTRS will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate therapeutic recreation programs designed to improve patients' physical, cognitive, emotional, and social functioning. This role plays a vital part in enhancing quality of life and supporting individualized treatment goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' recreational, leisure, and functional abilities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessed needs and physician/referral recommendations
- Facilitate therapeutic activities such as adaptive sports, arts and crafts, community reintegration outings, cognitive stimulation groups, and wellness programs
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and social workers
- Educate patients and families on community leisure resources and adaptive recreation opportunities
- Ensure safety, infection control, and risk management practices during all programs
- Assist with program development, quality improvement initiatives, and special events
Kingsway is a locally-owned and family-operated senior living community located on a 25-acre campus in the Woodlawn section of Schenectady, New York. Since 1975. We are committed to uphold a tradition of excellence while providing compassion, respect, and dignity for each individual entrusted to our care. At Kingsway, not only will our residents experience a difference, but our staff will too. We understand the importance of balance between work and family life, and we are committed to working with you to help you meet your goals. Kingsway Community offers:
- Excellent benefit packages for Full Time and Part Time Employees which include Health, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k and reduced public transportation passes.
- Opportunity for career advancement through our Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Repayment program.
Kingsway Community is no longer requiring employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19!
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation Therapy, or related field
- Current certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC)/or applying to take the exam.
- Experience in healthcare, behavioral health, rehabilitation, long-term care, or pediatric settings preferred
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