Rehabilitation Therapist

Company : Cjr

Job Description - Rehabilitation Therapist

Rehabilitation Therapist - Job# 19
Waterbury, CT
Monday-Friday 1pm-9pm
$50,000/ year salary

ABOUT THE JOB:
The Rehabilitation Therapist is responsible for developing and supervising specialized programs that target individualized treatment goals. Duties include planning, organizing, developing, maintaining, promoting, operating and managing therapeutic recreation art, music, and movement programming.

Provide supervision and guidance to Youth Mentors with therapeutic recreation
Develop specialized programs that target youth’s specific treatment goals
Reinforce and role model youth’s individual treatment plan
Ensure physical safety of youth and provide Crisis Intervention as needed
Maintain a professional relationship with youth maintaining proper physical boundaries
Plan and lead organized activities including art, music and movement
Coordinate activities with Youth Mentors and assure that they are adhering to scheduled planned activities
Engage contracted providers and or volunteers to assist with activities as necessary
Provide transportation to clients and families as needed
Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within program parameters
Ability to communicate, cooperate and serve people from all cultural identities with respect, professionalism, integrity and fairness in a manner that recognizes the individuality of each person
Foster Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance program effectiveness.
Regular and consistent attendance

SCHEDULE AND RATE OF PAY:

Monday-Friday 1:00pm-9:00pm
$50,000 salary

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree and experience in training in therapeutic recreation preferred
Demonstrated ability to work with youth experiencing mental or emotional challenges
Valid driver’s license
Excellent interpersonal skills
Professional written and verbal communication skills

FULL-TIME BENEFITS:
At CJR, we pride ourselves on creating a compassionate, culturally responsive work environment and offering a comprehensive benefits package that encourages and supports a healthy work/life balance. Joining our team, full-time employees will enjoy the following benefits:

Low-cost Medical Insurance Plan option
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance offered after 30 days of employment
Company Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Generous Paid Vacation Package (unused time eligible for carry over)
Generous Paid Sick Time (unused time eligible for carry over)
Paid Holiday Time (separate from vacation time)
Floating Holidays (separate from paid vacation time and paid holiday time)
Annual monetary incentives
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
Career Growth Opportunities
Company Celebrations & Employee Recognition Program
Employee discounts (cell phone, computer)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer Federal Student Aid
10%-20% tuition discount at many local educational institutions, including those listed by the CT Nonprofit Alliance

ABOUT CJR:
A career at CJR is focused on working to ensure that every young person has an opportunity to thrive! CJR reaches across the state of Connecticut to deliver a broad continuum of care through our residential, education, wellness, and community-based programs. At CJR, you will experience a fulfilling career with an employer that encourages advancement, respects diversity, and rewards excellence!

CJR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry. We embrace the competitive advantage of diversity.

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