Recreational Therapist jobs in Cincinnati, OH

Recreational Therapist plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Being a Recreational Therapist conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. Prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Additionally, Recreational Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Recreational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Certified Therapeutic Recreational Therapist (CTRS)
  • Chamberlin Park
  • Cincinnati, OH FULL_TIME
  • COME JOIN OUR TEAM AS A RECREATION THERAPIST AT CHAMBERLIN HEALTHCARE CENTER!

    The Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist will provide therapeutic recreation services to adult patients including evaluation, treatment planning, and implementation of an individualized treatment program and related documentation and communication.

    Responsibilities

    • Engages in population appropriate communication.
    • Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment.
    • Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient.
    • Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary.
    • Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems.
    • Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately.
    • Complete a functional assessment of the patient using appropriate therapeutic assessment tool.
    • Develop individualized treatment programs consistent with patient's diagnosis, status, and goals.
    • Establish a plan of care that includes realistic and measurable goals in relation to the patient's goals, diagnosis, prognosis, learning ability of patient and caregiver, physical/mental status, and anticipated lifestyle.
    • Make recommendations for discharge, including appropriate referrals.
    • Develop and implement an individualized treatment program in collaboration with the treatment team that is consistent with patient diagnosis, status, and goals.
    • Develop and implement patient activities in collaboration with other team members as appropriate.
    • Identify patients appropriate for activities based on functional status.
    • Lead/co-lead therapeutic groups and individual activities for patients.

    We have a great knowledgeable staff, and we are looking for someone that wants to be a part of an experienced, caring team. This is a full time, salaried position which will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental and vision coverage, from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation (preferred) or related field or 90-hr. course for activity professionals and continuing education.
    • Must have the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
    • Must be able to deal tactfully with team members, other staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public.
    • Must be able to plan, organize, and conduct a variety of activities.
    • Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing activity practices.

    About Us
    A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation’s largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients and family members care for and about one another.

    Qualified candidates, apply now for a chance to join our outstanding team!

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Recreational Tumbling and Trampoline Coach
  • Queen City
  • Cincinnati, OH FULL_TIME
  • Gym Jam - Tumbling and Trampoline Coach Our Just Tumble and Just Bounce programs are growing and we are seeking innovative, encouraging, and enthusiastic individuals to teach tumbling and trampoline s...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Recreational Gymnastics
  • Perfection Gymnastics School
  • West Chester, OH FULL_TIME
  • Perfection Gymnastics School is currently seeking highly motivated, responsible individuals who love working with children.What WE do:Perfection began as a gymnastics school for competitive gymnasts a...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Recreational Gymnastics
  • Perfection Gymnastics
  • West Chester, OH FULL_TIME
  • Perfection Gymnastics School is currently seeking highly motivated, responsible individuals who love working with children.What WE do:Perfection began as a gymnastics school for competitive gymnasts a...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Recreational Gymnastics & Special Events Instructor
  • Perfection Gymnastics School
  • West Chester, OH PART_TIME
  • About the Job:Classroom Instructors at Perfection Gymnastics School are responsible for building strong and lasting relationships with their students, parents, and staff. Through these relationships, ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Boys Recreational Gymnastics Coach - MILFORD
  • Kids First Sports Center
  • Milford, OH FULL_TIME
  • BOYS RECREATIONAL GYMNASTICS COACH - MILFORDWe are currently looking for responsible, fun, enthusiastic individuals with gymnastics experience to teach gymnastics to boys ages 6yrs to 6th grade. Weekd...
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Join Our Team: Exciting Registered Nurse Opportunities Available Now! Full Time & Part time opportunities (Day and Night shift) - Base pay rate + hourly incentives + bonuses!
  • TriHealth
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Job Description Our Magnet recognized Good Samaritan Hospital have currently nursing opportunities available in the foll...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Physical Therapist
  • Interim HealthCare
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • As a Physical Therapist you will be called to care when you’re needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you’ll suppor...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Home Health Clinical Supervisor
  • Interim HealthCare
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Our RN Home Health Clinical Supervisors have been called to care when they’re needed most. As a member of our Interim He...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Aide (HHA)
  • Interim HealthCare
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you’re needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare Home Care, you’...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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K-5th Intervention Specialist / Special Education RISE Paraprofessional Applicant Pool - IDEA Cincinnati Region (24-25)
  • IDEA Public Schools
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Description This job posting is not for any specific role that is currently open. Instead, applying to this posting allo...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MEDICAL ASSISTANT OR LPN- WEST SIDE OF CINCINNATI- FT- UP TO $2,500 SIGN ON BONUS
  • TriHealth
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Job Description Job Overview: This position is responsible for providing direct patient care in a primary care office. T...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MEDICAL ASSISTANT OR LPN- SPECIALTY AREAS- FT- UP TO $2,500 SIGN ON BONUS
  • TriHealth
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Job Description Job Overview: This position assists the physician in examination and treatment of patients, performing m...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Aide (HHA)
  • Interim HealthCare
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you’re needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare Home Care, you’...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Cincinnati (/ˌsɪnsɪˈnæti/ SIN-sih-NAT-ee) is a major city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and is the government seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line with Kentucky. The city drives the Cincinnati–Middletown–Wilmington combined statistical area, which had a population of 2,172,191 in the 2010 census making it Ohio's largest metropolitan area. With a population of 296,943, Cincinnati is the third-largest city in Ohio and 65th in the United States. Its metropolitan ar...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$55,066 to $68,412
Cincinnati, Ohio area prices
were up 1.1% from a year ago

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