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Recreation Therapist (CTRS)

Richmond Center

Richmond Centerrichmondcenter.com

Recreation Therapist (CTRS)

Staten Island, NY
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About the job

Richmond Center is a 372-bed rehab and nursing facility in Staten Island, focused on quality of life, dignity, and independence for residents. Join our caring team as a CTRS to develop engaging activities and support resident well-being.

Requirements

  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
  • Experience with behavioral health preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Creativity and flexibility
  • Organized and team-oriented

Qualifications

  • Certification as CTRS
  • Experience working with neuro populations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Motivational and creative mindset

Full job description

Richmond Center is hiring a Recreation Therapist (CTRS) in Staten Island, NY.

We are seeking a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) to join our dynamic team in the Neuro Behavioral Unit. This role is ideal for a compassionate, creative professional who is passionate about enhancing quality of life through structured and meaningful recreational programming.


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DUTIES:

  • Develop and implement group and individual recreational activities tailored to residents’ needs, interests, and cognitive levels

  • Facilitate leisure, educational, theme-based, and cognitively stimulating activities

  • Assess and evaluate residents’ participation and progress

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with Department of Health regulations

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support resident goals

  • Maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive therapeutic environment

  • Knowledge of Point Click Care (PCC) is a plus

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

  • Experience working with behavioral health or neuro populations preferred

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Creativity, flexibility, and ability to motivate residents

  • Must be organized, detail-oriented, and a team player

About us:

Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 372-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the borough of Staten Island. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. Richmond Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

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