What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreational Therapist - Onsite or Teletherapy position at The stepping stones group?
Job Description
Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!
Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!
Are you a dedicated Recreational Therapist ready to make a significant impact? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to invite you to join our team in Grants, NM, with opportunities for onsite or teletherapy services! As part of our team, you won't just have a job, you'll have a purpose. We match our employees with roles that align with their passion and skills, empowering them to thrive while helping students do the same.
What We're Looking For:
- Graduate of an accredited Recreational Therapy program
- Current certification as a Recreational Therapist
- NM PED certification required
- Experience working with children and adolescents preferred, particularly in school settings
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
What You'll Do:
- Provide therapeutic recreational services that support students' educational, social, and emotional development
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
- Document services and maintain accurate records in accordance with district and professional standards
- Promote student engagement, independence, and participation through therapeutic recreation activities
- Support students in achieving functional, behavioral, and social-emotional goals
Why You Will Love Working With Us:
- Competitive Pay, Benefits, and Health & Wellness Stipends that support life both inside and outside of work
- Spread Pay Plan providing consistent income throughout the year
- Professional Development Stipends to support ongoing learning and career growth
- 401(k) Plan to help build a secure financial future
- Online Resources including approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs
- Travel Opportunities including relocation assistance, sign-on bonuses, loan repayment options, and travel stipends for select locations
- Referral Program rewarding you for helping talented professionals join our team
- Responsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership providing guidance, mentorship, and resources for success
- Meaningful Professional Development Opportunities designed to support continued growth and advancement
- Exclusive Access to Premium Resources featuring advanced tools and content to support high-quality services
At The Stepping Stones Group, we are passionate about making a difference one student at a time. We believe every child deserves exceptional support for their academic and social-emotional growth, and we provide our team members with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to succeed.
Ready to transform lives and love what you do? Join The Stepping Stones Group today and let's make a difference together!