Recreational Therapist (CTRS)

Shift : Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm Location : Pittsburgh, PA (15221) Summary : Community LIFE is an all-inclusive program that empowers older adults (age 55) to remain at home, while preserving their dignity, independence, and quality of life. Our Recreational Therapist (RT) is responsible for planning and implementing a comprehensive program of therapeutic activities for all participants and the general supervision of the Activities staff. The RT works cooperatively with the Day Center Supervisor and all center staff with scheduling and implementing therapeutic activities. The RT will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, plan care for and provide service to frail elders according to assigned responsibilities and Community LIFE standards. The RT may be required to make in-home visits as necessary for assessment and on-going case management. Required Education & Experience : Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy. Minimum of o ne year experience working with a frail or elderly population (preferably in a multidisciplinary setting). Supervisory experience preferred. Required Licensure/Certifications Valid CTRS license Valid Driver’s license. Required Skills & Abilities Ability to plan and supervise the work of others, to work cooperatively with others and to communicate effectively. Ability to work effectively as a team member with staff, participants, providers and referral sources. Effective written and oral communication skills. Strong organizational and planning skills; ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong teamwork and conflict resolution skills. Benefits: Community LIFE offers a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Company contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Appreciation events, and more! Compensation details: 21-29 Hourly Wage PI108b7d8e5066-25448-37974018

Location: Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, US

Posted Date: 7/15/2025