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6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from CRi - Community Residences, Inc.Responsible for assessing the needs and planning and implementation of individualized therapeutic recreation interventions in home and in the community, to improve the functioning of individuals who have a wide variety of physical, cognitive, social, emotional, behavioral, developmental or age-related needs.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Assess each individual, initially and annually, to determine strengths, needs, preferences of each person.Create and develop a RT support plan based on clinical/medical records, observation and discussions with person, family and program staff, to highlight medical relevance, outcomes, goals and person-specific interventions to be used.Implement interventions, based on persons interests and preferences, in a 1:1, small/large group, community-based setting, including any/all adaptations and modifications needed for success.Evaluate the persons progress toward RT goals.Completes all clinical documentation including assessments, quarterly reviews and progress notes.Documentation to include: persons progress toward goals including but not limited to: the purpose of the intervention, the persons participation, response and other pertinent information, within compliance of all relevant regulation and policies.Works with program staff to develop and implement a monthly recreation calendar inclusive of meaningful home and community-based interventions based on individual preferences and abilities.Participation in ISP meetings and other agency meetings as assigned.Provide staff training, regularly, on the delivery/effectiveness of individualized activities at program staff meetings and as needed.Participates in the person centered planning process and works toward targeted goals to achieve a high level of individuals satisfaction and results.Other Job FunctionsCommunicates clearly the philosophy, goals and purpose of Recreational Therapy.Works to promote a positive, professional image of recreational therapy inside and outside of agency.Collaborate and assist team members as needed.Minimum Qualifications Required:2-4-year degree in Recreational Therapy/Therapeutic RecreationMinimum of one (1) year working with individuals having intellectual disabilities.Knowledge of high intensity behavioral supports a must.Must have a valid drivers license.Preferred Qualifications:Equivalent of one (1) year experience facilitating therapeutic recreational activities.Physical Demands:Ability to walk, stand, stoop and push a wheelchair.Ability to lift 70 pounds repetitively.Ability to implement strategic physical intervention techniques that require rapid physical movement.Indoor and Outdoor program site and various community locations.Supervision Exercised:None.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesNursing Homes and Residential Care FacilitiesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at CRi - Community Residences, Inc. by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Recreation Specialist roles.Washington, DC $115,000.00-$125,000.00 2 days agoFoundation for America''s Public Lands - Program Officer, RecreationTemporary Recreation Leader II-Environmental EducatorExecutive Assistant, Games, Media, and Entertainment (GME) Security LeadershipExecutive Administrator to the President & CEOWashington, DC $50,000.00-$60,000.00 1 day agoAssistant to the President - National Academy of EngineeringWashington, DC $101,130.00-$158,015.00 8 hours agoDistrict of Columbia, United States 4 days agoLangley Forest, VA $16.00-$16.50 1 day agoExecutive Assistant to the Political, Economic and Communications Section - British Embassy WashingtonGeneral Manager, Recreation- Thompson Boat CenterDistrict of Columbia, United States 3 days agoActivities Director, Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist (CTRS)Executive Assistant, Strategic PhilanthropyWashington, DC $62,500.00-$70,000.00 1 day agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr