Therapeutic Recreation Specialist - Full Time

Waverly Heights • Lower Merion Township, PA

4d • $19 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Waverly Heights is seeking a full-time Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to support residents’ well-being through interactive recreational programs that encourage meaningful emotional and social engagement. The role works with the Director of Therapeutic Recreation and contributes to activity planning, resident assessments, event coordination, and documentation. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week.

Requirements

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Positive attitude.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability and willingness to learn.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in recreational therapy or Music Therapy.
• Previous experience working in Therapeutic Recreation.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Therapeutic Recreation in planning recreational activities and special events.
• Represent the Therapeutic Recreation department at Interdisciplinary Care Conferences.
• Assist with completion of activities assessments, as assigned.
• Distribute activity calendars to residents.
• Create and post daily activity sheets in nurses’ stations.
• Ensure necessary supplies are available for activities.
• Document participation in resident activities.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance.
• 100% employer-paid dental insurance.
• 100% employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability.
• Paid time off.
• Educational assistance, including student loan assistance, tuition assistance, and scholarships.
• Generous annual non-matching 401(k) contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed