Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Job Description

Seeking a full-time Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist in Ankeny, Iowa, to provide recreation therapy within a transdisciplinary team for individuals with brain injuries and neurological conditions.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30pm, with rotating weekends, holidays, and evenings.

Responsibilities include assessing interests, developing and implementing therapy interventions, facilitating activities, coordinating programs, and documenting progress.

Benefits: competitive pay, bonuses, early wage access, health & dental insurance, PTO, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, and more.

Requirements: Iowa CTRS license or eligibility, CPR certification, activity chauffeur’s license or ability to obtain, and flexibility for shifts.

Preferred: experience with brain injuries, strong communication skills, and a passion for person-centered care.