Recreational Therapist jobs in Lafayette, LA

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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Recreational Gymnastics Coach and/or Competition Team Coach
  • South Louisiana Gymnastics Academy
  • Broussard, LA PART_TIME
  • Overview:
    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Gymnastics Coach to join our team. As a Gymnastics Coach, you will be responsible for providing high-quality instruction and guidance to gymnasts of all ages and skill levels. This is a paid position, and we offer competitive compensation based on experience.

    Responsibilities:
    - Develop and implement gymnastics training programs for individuals and groups
    - Instruct gymnasts on proper techniques, form, and safety measures
    - Create engaging and challenging lesson plans to enhance gymnasts' skills
    - Provide feedback and constructive criticism to help gymnasts improve their performance
    - Monitor and evaluate gymnasts' progress and adjust training accordingly
    - Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all gymnasts
    - Demonstrate proper spotting techniques to ensure the safety of gymnasts during training
    - Collaborate with other coaches to plan and coordinate team practices and competitions
    - Maintain equipment cleanliness and report any maintenance needs

    Skills:
    - Experience in cheerleading, martial arts, or related disciplines is a plus
    - Strong behavior management skills to effectively handle different personalities and maintain discipline during training sessions
    - Experience working with children or students in a coaching or teaching capacity
    - Ability to climb, lift, and move equipment as needed
    - Knowledge of physical education principles and techniques
    - Childcare experience is beneficial

    If you are passionate about gymnastics and have the skills necessary to inspire young athletes, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated coaches and help shape the future of our gymnastics program. Apply now!

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 4 – 12 per week

    Benefits:

    • Employee discount
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • On-the-job training
    • Opportunities for advancement

    Schedule:

    • After school
    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekends as needed

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Broussard, LA 70518: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 5 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists LLC
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Occupational TherapistGENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Providing patient care including assessing, planning and implementing occupational therapy treatment plans.FLSA STATUS (Exempt/Non-Exempt)...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • Moreau Physical Therapy
  • Opelousas, LA FULL_TIME
  • Do you have a passion for helping people, treating patients one on one and learning exceptional therapy skills from one of the most dynamic teams around? If so, you might be a great fit for our team! ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Moreau Physical Therapy
  • Port Barre, LA FULL_TIME
  • Join Moreau Physical Therapy as a Full Time Physical Therapist in our dynamic onsite clinic in Port Barre! Whether you're an experienced PT looking for a new challenge or a recent grad eager to kickst...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists LLC
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Physical TherapistGENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Responsible for providing patient care including assessing, interpreting, planning and formulating physical therapy treatment plans.FLSA STATU...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • LHC Group
  • Lafayette, LA OTHER
  • SummaryWe are hiring for a Full-Time Occupational Therapist! At Lourdes Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that...
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/Telemetry (MS/T) job
  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Lafayette, LA
  • If you would like to combine your love of traveling with your nursing career, Accountable's Travel Nurse contracts are t...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Register Nurse
  • D&k Superior Staffing Services Llc
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Involve appropriate parties in the assessment, treatment, and continuing care of the pat...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • SYB STAFFING
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner Job Description Insulinic Diabetes Infusion Center Job Description fo...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dentist
  • Dr. Curtis H. Roy & Associates
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Dr. Curtis Roy & Associates of Lafayette, Louisiana now hiring a full-time General Dentist! $50,000 Bonus Package Schedu...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • SYB STAFFING
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner Job Description Insulinic Diabetes Infusion Center Job Description fo...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Clerk
  • thrifty way pharmacy northside
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for a responsible, dependable, full time pharmacy clerk to work register, answer...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Coordinator - 211696
  • Medix™
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Description: The clinical research Coordaintor manages the screening, enrollment, and maintenance of patients on clinica...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Transcriptionist
  • ReliaPath, LLC
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Medical Transcriptionist to join our team! You will transcribe medical ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.19%) is water. Lafayette is located on the West Gulf Coastal Plain. The site was part of the seabed during the earlier Quaternary Period. During this time, the Mississippi River cut a 325-foot-deep (99 m) valley between what is now Lafayette and Baton Rouge. This valley was...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$51,340 to $63,790
Lafayette, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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