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Therapeutic Recreation Support Professional

Part-time

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Binghamton, NYPart-time$17.5–19.25/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$17.5–19.25/hr
Location
Binghamton, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License, required

Job overview

The Therapeutic Recreation Support Professional plans and oversees the Recreation Respite Program and provides recreation activities and leisure services across agency programs. The role includes preparing and facilitating scheduled and spontaneous activities, supporting participants’ independent leisure pursuits, maintaining supplies, transporting participants as needed, and providing supervision and direct care. Some direct experience working with individuals with functional differences is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Recreation Activity Facilitation, nice to haveDirect Care, nice to haveDriving, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, requiredDirect Experience With Functional Differences, nice to haveValid Driver's License, requiredAgency Insurance Guidelines Driving Record, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Therapeutic Recreation Support Professional

Binghamton, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Binghamton+NY+USA+13905)

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Description

Therapeutic Recreation Support Professional

Schedule:Part-Time Positions (0-29 hours per week)

Wage: $17.50 - $19.25/hr

Location:Broome County, NY

Benefits:Include medical, dental, vision, retirement, company-paid life and disability coverage, optional voluntary plans, and 33 days of PTO annually for eligible full-time employees

The Therapeutic Recreation Support Professional is responsible for the planning, implementation, and the oversight of the Recreation Respite Program as well as recreation activities and other leisure services within other agency programs. The position’s specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide planning, promotion, implementation, and facilitation of recreation activities that are on the program schedule as well as spontaneous programs as assigned.

  • For Day Habilitation and Residential programs: Research interactive activities, create a calendar, prepare activities, provide supplies, facilitate the programming. Programming will be provided multiple times per week depending on the needs of each program. If not able to facilitate the program, supplies and directions will be provided to DSP program staff to implement the activity.

  • Foster and promote independent leisure pursuits of participants by providing necessary tools and supplies.

  • Ensure that all recreation equipment and supplies are properly stored and properly maintained.

  • Assist with creating program calendars for all recreation activities offered to participants.

  • Transport participants to recreation and leisure activities as needed.

  • Strive to meet the American Therapeutic Recreation (ATRA) Standards of Practice

  • Provide supervision and direct care responsibilities with program participants.

  • Responsible for addressing and reporting all incidents, accidents, violations, deficiencies observed and/or suspected situations which diversely impact on the health and safety of individuals receiving services to direct supervisor as they are discovered or indicated.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED

  • Some direct experience working with individuals that have functional differences preferred.

  • A valid driver's license and record that meets the agency's insurance carrier guidelines.

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