Recreational Therapist jobs in Abilene, TX

Recreational Therapist plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Being a Recreational Therapist conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. Prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Additionally, Recreational Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Recreational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Therapist
  • Texas Family Initiative LLC
  • Brownwood, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description

     

    ****Average Salary is $62,000.00 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****


    Do you like working with children and families? Do you want the ability to work in a hybrid environment?


    Then TFI Family Initiative LLC. has the job for you!

     

    We are looking for full-time Therapist to add to our team! We are looking for an individual with a Master’s level degree in a counseling-related or social service field with a minimum of two years of experience in providing care to youth are caregivers or managed care required. Must hold a license of LPC, LPC-A, LMFT, LMFT-A, or LCSW. We will teach you the rest!


    A Day in The Life as a Therapist 

    As a therapist, you will provide support to Case Managers working with children and families to help ensure that children can safely thrive in their home environments. In this position you will be asked to teach skills such as emotion regulation, having healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and healthy communication within families, among other things. Therapist work as part of a team to access resources, plan, and advocate to improve the quality of people’s lives.


    What We Are Looking For 

    We are looking for someone who is compassionate, eager to learn, and who wants to help families in times of crisis to build on their strengths for healthy, long-lasting relationships by connecting them with community resources to improve their lives. We want someone who has a desire to help children grow, learn, and build healthy families and a strong desire to advocate for children and their families!


    Why you should work for Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions 

    We offer a wide variety of benefits, including flexible scheduling! We also provide you with 20 days of personal leave in your first year of employment and 25 days after completion of year one as well as 12 paid holidays! We offer a longevity bonus and tuition reimbursement!  As a bonus, you get to work with a FANTASTIC team who are all dedicated to the mission and vision by being devoted to the strength of family and to be nationally recognized for excellence in service, education, and advocacy.


    If you want to make a difference in a child’s life, join our team today!


    TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

    To apply, please visit www.tfifamily.org/employment 

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Therapist
  • JobRapido
  • bangs, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description ****Average Salary is $62,000.00 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****Do you like working with children and families? Do you want the ability to wor...
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Therapist
  • JobRapido
  • early, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description ****Average Salary is $62,000.00 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****Do you like working with children and families? Do you want the ability to wor...
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Therapist
  • JobRapido
  • zephyr, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description ****Average Salary is $62,000.00 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****Do you like working with children and families? Do you want the ability to wor...
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Therapist
  • JobRapido
  • brownwood, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description ****Average Salary is $62,000.00 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****Do you like working with children and families? Do you want the ability to wor...
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Therapist
  • JobRapido
  • abilene, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description ****Average Salary is $62,000.00 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)**** Do you like working with children and families? Do you want the ability to wo...
  • 4 Days Ago

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FT RN/LVN - Pediatrics San Angelo, TX
  • Kinder Hearts Home Health and Hospice
  • Abilene, TX
  • The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nur...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Overnight Support Team Member
  • Whole Foods
  • Abilene, TX
  • Responsibilities Provides overnight support for assigned team to include receiving and preparing product and maintaining...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sonographer
  • Cook Children's Health Care System
  • Abilene, TX
  • This position is responsible for performing quality ultrasound examinations at the direction of a Licensed Independent P...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activity Director
  • Willow Springs Health and Rehabilitation
  • Abilene, TX
  • Willow Springs Health and Rehabilitation - Job Purpose: Develop, coordinate and implement activity programs for the pers...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paramedic
  • AMR
  • Abilene, TX
  • Job Description: Paramedic IMMEDIATE HIRING! $25.35 - $33.72 per hour Were hiring Paramedics that are passionate about d...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Case Manager
  • Kinder Hearts Home Health and Hospice
  • Abilene, TX
  • The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Home Health LVN Visit Nurse
  • Kinder Hearts Home Health and Hospice
  • Abilene, TX
  • The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nur...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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LVN/RN Pediatric Nurses San Angelo Nights/Days/ Weekends
  • Kinder Hearts Home Health
  • Abilene, TX
  • Company Description Kinder Hearts Home Health is a very community oriented agency that is looking for individuals that h...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Abilene is located in northeastern Taylor County. The city limits extend north into Jones County. Interstate 20 leads east 149 miles (240 km) to Fort Worth and west 148 miles (238 km) to Midland. Three U.S. highways pass through the city. US 83 runs west of the city center, leading north 24 miles (39 km) to Anson and south 55 miles (89 km) to Ballinger. US 84 runs with US 83 through the southwest part of the city but leads southeast 52 miles (84 km) to Coleman and west with I-20 40 miles (64 km) to Sweetwater. US 277 follows US 83 around the northwest side of the city and north to Anson but he...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$50,327 to $62,531
Abilene, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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