Travel Recreational Therapist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Recreational Therapist to develop and implement therapeutic recreation programs that enhance the well-being of patients. This role is ideal for a compassionate professional dedicated to improving the physical, emotional, and social health of individuals through structured activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate recreational therapy programs tailored to patient needs.
• Assess patients' abilities, interests, and goals to create individualized treatment plans.
• Utilize various recreational techniques, including arts, music, games, and physical activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and document patient participation and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Recreational Therapy or related field required.
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) preferred.
• Experience working in healthcare, rehabilitation, or mental health settings is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt therapy programs to diverse patient populations.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and flexible scheduling.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• 24/7 support from our staffing team.

Job Description

Ready for an unforgettable adventure as a Recreational Therapist in the picturesque Waimea, Hawaii? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this tropical paradise. As a Recreational Therapist in Waimea, Hawaii, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant healthcare setting while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the island. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing therapeutic recreational activities for patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create personalized treatment plans, and evaluating the effectiveness of recreational therapy interventions. Joining TLC Nursing means stepping into a supportive environment where your expertise as a Recreational Therapist is valued. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and much more to ensure your success in this travel healthcare assignment. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy the following benefits as part of the TLC family: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this chance to combine your passion for helping others with the opportunity to explore the beauty of Waimea, Hawaii. Apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!