Recreational Therapy Director directs the programs and staff of the recreational therapy department including policies and procedures. Sets and implements guidelines for recreational therapy programs. Being a Recreational Therapy Director conducts patient programs in areas of social interaction, theater, games, crafts, and music. Communicates the results of patient care to other health services. Additionally, Recreational Therapy Director may require an advanced degree. Typically reports to top management. May require professional certification. The Recreational Therapy Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Recreational Therapy Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Do you want to join a private, pediatric-focused therapy clinic that is not managed by a large, faceless, distant, metrics-driven corporate employer?
Is your goal to work in a multidisciplinary and collaborative therapy environment that helps children reach their full potential?
Are you interested in a clinic that differentiates itself through specialty programs and services?
Are you looking for an organization that ensures its employees have access to the latest research and resources to offer the best services possible?
Do you want to be employed at an organization that prioritizes work-life balance and the physical and mental health of its employees through a human-centered, supportive culture?
Do you want to work in a culture that is defined by a growth mindset that includes challenging oneself, accountability matters and growing professionally.
If you answered yes to these questions, please read about this exciting opportunity at Treehouse Pediatric Therapy!
Treehouse Pediatric Therapy is a therapist-owned multidisciplinary pediatric outpatient clinic with locations in Woodridge and Batavia, IL. We provide core therapy services for clients aged 0-18 including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and ABA therapy. Additionally offered are specialized programs and services including pelvic floor therapy, feeding therapy, nutrition services, and neuro services. Treehouse's ultimate goal is to create meaningful change in clients' lives through an emphasis on a holistic therapeutic approach, involving families in carryover of care, and supporting employees' needs to allow them to provide the best services possible.
Treehouse is hiring a Director for our growing service of physical therapy! Our physical therapy caseload is extremely varied and challenging with diagnoses ranging from torticollis, orthopedic conditions, serial casting, gait impairment, developmental delay, and neurological conditions. Additionally, Treehouse's physical therapy team distinguishes itself from other clinics as a leading, reputable provider of pediatric pelvic floor health and neuro services. We have strong established referral relationships with the top pediatric GIs, urologists and pediatric neurologists in the state. The training and development of a pelvic floor health caseload is encouraged, but not a requirement for this position.
This position is full-time (30-40 hours/week) and is eligible for Treehouse's full-time benefits.
The candidate must be passionate about their field, interested in a collaborative environment, and align with the following pillars of a successful Treehouse employee:
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A sign-on bonus will be awarded for this position. Bonus amount based on experience.
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