Recreation Therapist

Caliber Therapies provides specialized therapies to individuals of all abilities across the lifespan. We pride ourselves in hiring the best therapists and delivering the highest caliber of therapies to our clients. Services are provided within the client's residence and/or in the community. We are searching for high caliber Recreational Therapists with a passion for implementing evidence based practices.

This position encompasses the area of Hudson Falls, NY (milage will be paid). The position is a contracted position with the possibility to increase hours based upon performance and availability. This position requires driving and may involve assistance with transfers and ADLs in some cases. Ideal candidates are self motivated, ethical, cognizant of the RT scope of practice, ambitious, organized, takes initiative, meets deadlines with ease, and are strong communicators.

Requirements:

• CTRS in good standing with NCTRC
• Professional Liability Insurance; have or willing to purchase upon hire.
• First Aid/CPR for pediatrics & Adults; have or willing to obtain upon hire.
• Reliable transportation
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to pass a background & driving history check
• Current full coverage auto insurance
• Covid Vaccination (optional but strongly encouraged)
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation from an accredited university
• Tablet for documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree from an accredited university, with at least one degree in Therapeutic Recreation
• Military service or experience working with the Veteran population, not required
• Experience working with any of the following: Brain Injury, IDD, mental health populations, and/or Veteran population.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Work Location: In person