Recreational Therapist jobs in Westminster, CO

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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Recreational Therapist-Neuro-PRN
  • Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners
  • Denver, CO OTHER
  • Overview

    Join the excitement of a dynamic company committed to providing exceptional neurological rehabilitation. Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners is a growing organization dedicated to to excellence, honesty, and ethics in our treatment of our clients and each other. We provide treatment for traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, CVAs, and other neuro or complex ortho diagnosis in the most functional setting there is - a person's own home and community.

     

    We are looking for experienced Therapeutic Recreation Specialists who want to provide truly patient-centered care in the Denver, CO area - with PRN positions that accept patients for the duration of their stay available. Our interdisciplinary teams create integrated treatment plans that are practiced in patients homes and communities. Our therapists are creative in their approach and incorporate a variety of activities to ignite interest while addressing functional goals. This evidence-based approach results in durable outcomes.

     

    Why Work Here?

    Clinicians are backed by therapy-led leadership committed to Building Futures for our patients and staff.

    Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners creates new paths forward after a neurological injury. We provide intensive, individualized services working one on one with our patients, building their skills in their own homes and communities. Patients are accepted anywhere on the continuum from severe brain injury to job readiness. Our experienced teams step up to the challenge of building a program that is just right for our patient's specific issues.

    PAY: $40-$50 an hour based on education and experience

    Responsibilities

    Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to:

    Evaluation, treatment and education of neuro-rehab patients including planning, organizing and coordination of recreation activities, functional leisure skills, and leisure education. Assess capabilities/interests/barriers. Monitor progress and recommend changes/modifications to program as required. Perform home assessments and assist the patients with transition to home and community.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications: 

     

    Completion of bachelor's in therapeutic recreation and CTRS designation is required. Experience in the treatment of neurologically related disorders is strongly preferred. Excellent planning, organization, writing and time management skills are required. Ability to communicate with families, professionals, and co-workers is a must.

     

    Collage Home and Community Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

     

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Recreational Director
  • Rush Soccer
  • Denver, CO FULL_TIME
  • B-Elite Rush is seeking a Recreational Director in Denver, Colorado. We are looking for a Recreational Director that is organized, motivated, and an excellent communicator. The position is extremely i...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Recreational Programs Director
  • National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD)
  • Denver, CO FULL_TIME
  • Position OverviewThe Recreational Programs Director is responsible for the development, operation and sales of year-round programs based in the Front Range, Winter Park and Grand County areas. This po...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Therapist
  • THIRD WAY CENTER INC
  • Denver, CO OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Lowry - Denver, CO Position Type: Full Time Education Level: Graduate Degree Salary Range: $67,000.00 - $70,000.00 Salary/year Travel Percentage: None Job Shift:...
  • 20 Days Ago

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THERAPIST
  • Guardian Recovery
  • Denver, CO OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Curawest LLC - Denver, CO Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 Salary/year Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day POS...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Therapist
  • The Blue Bench
  • Lakewood, CO FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: TherapistStatus: Full-Time ExemptSupervision Duties: Intern(s)Reports To: Co-Director of Client Services: ClinicalAbout The Blue Bench At The Blue Bench, our mission is to eliminate sexual ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $749 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Westminster, CO
  • KPG Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Westminster, Colorado. Job Description ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $708 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Westminster, CO
  • KPG Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Westminster, Colorado. Job Description ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activity Therapist- Full Time $5K sign-on Bonus!
  • UHS
  • Louisville, CO
  • Responsibilities $5,000 sign on bonus! We are looking for a dynamic Activity Therapist (Dance/Movement, Art or Recreatio...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activity Therapist- Full Time $5K sign-on Bonus!
  • UHS
  • Louisville, CO
  • Responsibilities $5,000 sign on bonus! We are looking for a dynamic Activity Therapist (Dance/Movement, Art or Recreatio...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreation Therapist (Art/Music) - Behavioral Health Setting (Part-Time)
  • UHS
  • Littleton, CO
  • Responsibilities Recreational Therapist-Part-Time Days Friday, Saturday and Sunday Highlands Behavioral Health System is...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreation Therapist (Art/Music) - Behavioral Health Setting (Part-Time)
  • Universal Health Services
  • Littleton, CO
  • Responsibilities Recreational Therapist-Part-Time Days Friday, Saturday and Sunday Highlands Behavioral Health System is...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreation Therapist (Art/Music) - Behavioral Health Setting (Part-Time)
  • UHS
  • Littleton, CO
  • Responsibilities Recreational Therapist-Part-Time Days Friday, Saturday and Sunday Highlands Behavioral Health System is...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreation Therapist (Art/Music) - Behavioral Health Setting (Part-Time)
  • Universal Health Services
  • Littleton, CO
  • Responsibilities Recreational Therapist-Part-Time Days Friday, Saturday and Sunday Highlands Behavioral Health System is...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Westminster is a Home Rule Municipality in Adams and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. Westminster is a northwest suburb of Denver. The Westminster Municipal Center is located 9 miles (14 km) north-northwest of the Colorado State Capitol. As of the 2010 census the population of Westminster was 106,114, and as of 2016 the estimated population was 113,875. Westminster is the seventh most populous city in Colorado and the 237th most populous city in the United States. Westminster is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Denver-Aurora-Boulde...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
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Westminster, Colorado area prices
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