Recreation Therapist

Posterity Group LLC•Rockville, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran-owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are cultivating a WARP Multidisciplinary Clinic and looking to staff Recreation Therapists to provide their services to veterans in our Rockville, MD headquarters.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation or closely related field meeting professional eligibility requirements.
Current Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist credential.
Current BLS certification.
Valid driver’s license when transporting or accompanying patients in community programming.
The CTRS credential requires applicable education and professional experience plus the NCTRC examination.

Nice To Haves

Experience with adaptive sports, Veterans, autism, behavioral health or neurological rehabilitation.
Aquatic-therapy or community-integration experience.
Specialty designation in behavioral health, developmental disabilities, geriatrics or physical medicine.

Responsibilities

Assess leisure interests, functional capacity, social participation and barriers to recreation.
Develop individualized recreation-therapy plans.
Conduct adaptive sports, wellness, arts, gaming, community-outing and social-skills activities.
Support emotional regulation, confidence, motivation and social connection.
Facilitate Veteran, pediatric, family and community-reintegration groups.
Adapt equipment and activities for mobility, sensory, cognitive or behavioral needs.
Coordinate with PT, OT, behavioral health, ABA and peer support.
Identify accessible community recreation resources.
Measure participation, quality-of-life and community-integration outcomes.
Maintain activity-safety plans, equipment and emergency procedures.
Support discharge planning through sustainable community leisure routines.