Recreation Therapist - Remote

Full-Time - Permanent - Remote
Monday to Friday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Daytime weekday hours may vary depending on selected candidates location / time zone

We are a software company serving the long-term care sector with customers across North America.

We are looking for an experienced, passionate Recreation Therapist to support our growing team.

Responsibilities

• Support the team with various business areas including but not limited to, marketing, sales, and support.
• Be a subject matter expert to the team related to Recreation Therapy.
• Lead training and educational sessions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Mandatory Skills

• Certified Recreation Therapist.
• 5+ years’ experience as a Recreation Therapist in the long-term care and/or retirement living sector.
• 3+ years’ experience using an online recreation tracking software.
• Must be computer savvy, with advanced computer skills, and the ability to learn new software.
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Comfortable communicating internally with a chat system such as Google/Slack/Teams.
• Strong writing skills and exceptional verbal communication.
• High attention to detail and you will include, "I love marshmallows!" in your application to be considered for this role.
• Ability to self-regulate and manage stress.
• Ability to teach yourself new skills, competencies, and find answers on your own.
• You are eager to pick up the phone, and are able to speak with people at all levels of an organization.

Required Designation

• This role requires you to have either a) obtained the Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist® (CTRS) designation or b) you are eligible to take the NCTRC exam with a commitment to obtain this certification should you be selected to fill this position.

Who You Are

• You are committed to Recreation Therapy and believe in person-centered care.
• You are passionate about education and outreach.
• You are a strong collaborator that prioritizes building trusting relationships with key stakeholders.
• You are passionate about being extraordinary in both your work life and personal life and have a strong reputation for integrity, accountability and reliability.
• You effectively articulate ideas and strategy and are able to easily switch between strategic and tactical thinking.
• You are growth-minded and open to coaching and mentorship.
• You are curious and committed to innovation, continuous learning, and growth.
• You are self-motivated, self-responsible, and self-accountable.

Working Environment

• This is a full-time, permanent, remote position with opportunity for growth and advancement.
• Schedule will be daytime weekday hours and may vary depending on your location and time zone.
• You must have a quiet and private workplace available. Home office where there will be minimal interruptions during working hours.
• You need sufficient desk space to support a PC tower and two monitors.
• You will be responsible for reliable, stable high-speed internet to perform your job.
• We provide necessary computer equipment such as computer, monitor(s), keyboard, mouse, webcam, and headset.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $45,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• What makes you an ideal candidate for this position?
• This role requires you to have either a) obtained the Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist® (CTRS) designation or b) you are eligible to take the NCTRC exam with a commitment to obtain this certification should you be selected to fill this position. Do you meet this requirement?

Experience:

• Recreation Therapy: 5 years (required)

Work Location: Remote