Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Description

Develops focused individually designed recreation treatment plans based on the patient's functional goals. Monitors patients through the provision of treatment and responds appropriately to changes in patient's status. Assists the patient in adapting and obtaining recreation equipment. Requires a Bachelor degree in Therapeutic Recreation and certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist with the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation. This Classification requires registration, certification or licensure with the appropriate agency as identified on the Primary Source Verification Matrix. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are nonexempt.