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Lead Recreation Therapist

Liberty Healthcare Corporation Career Center
Rushville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

A full-time Lead Recreation Therapist position is now available with Liberty Healthcare at the Illinois Department of Human Services Treatment and Detention Facility located in West Central Illinois.

As a Lead Recreation Therapist with Liberty Healthcare, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Designing and leading a dynamic therapeutic recreation program within a secure treatment setting
  • Supervising and managing a team of recreation therapists
  • Assessing residents’ interests in recreational activities
  • Creating, implementing, organizing and leading therapeutic recreation activities with individuals and groups
  • Engaging with clients
  • Fostering a positive therapeutic milieu
  • Partnering with the Clinical Director and Team Leaders, and actively participating in leadership and interdisciplinary treatment team meetings

As a valued full-time employee of Liberty Healthcare, you can expect the following:

  • Salary range commensurate with the responsibilities of this position and your credentials
  • 30 days of cumulative paid time off annually for vacation, sick and personal time plus 10 paid holidays
  • Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and disability insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA), 401k plan and other perks

For a detailed overview of Liberty Healthcare’s benefits plan, visit https://www.libertyhealthcare.com/upload/136.pdf

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