Benefits for a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist:

• Full benefits, paid-time off, 401k, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, free CEUs, mentor bonuses, employee perks, AND MORE
• Major growth opportunities for our staff
• Caring culture and environment

Responsibilities of Therapeutic Recreation Specialist:

• Responsible for planning and providing an ongoing program of activities for residents and patients in a short-term rehabilitation, sub-acute care, and long-term care center, that encourage physical, mental and psychosocial well-being
• Provide training to the person receiving services and as appropriate, all others involved in that person's rehabilitation
• Participate in the team process providing input and effective treatment strategies

Qualifications for a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist:

• Two (2+) years of social or recreational program experience within the last five years (one of which must have been full-time in a residential activities program in a health care setting) OR
• Completion of a state approved Therapeutic or Recreational Activities training program OR
• Must qualify as an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) is preferred

ABOUT US

Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center, located at 1515 W Pettigrew Street Durham NC 27705 ,is a 90-bed skilled nursing center that offers in-patient residential care, short-term rehabilitation and specialty services. Our property features private and semi-private rooms, landscaped grounds, 7-day per week admissions, and rehabilitation gym with 7 day per week therapy, and we accept a wide variety of insurance plans. We manage situations to create positive outcomes. To learn more, please visit www.pettigrewrehab.comtoday!

Our Service Standards:

• Sincere Appreciation…for everyone
• Hearing Needs…and responding quickly
• Caring Approach…in everything we do
• Managing Situations…for positive outcomes

COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement of employment. Accommodation requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in accordance with local, state and federal law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
We provide necessary PPE.

License/Certification:

• CTRS (Required)

Work Location: One location

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