Wasatch
Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time Therapeutic Recreation Specialist in Provo, Utah, where you'll empower clients of all ages through creative, evidence-based recreation therapy. With a competitive wage of
$22.22–$28.14/hour , this role is perfect for someone who loves using play, movement, and meaningful activities to spark healing and build confidence. You'll be based at our Parkview location while also supporting a variety of departments across the clinic, giving you a dynamic mix of settings and opportunities to make an impact.
Must have Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (TRS) active in the State of Utah.
Schedule:
Tuesday - Saturday (Days are Varied), 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM (Hours are Varied)
Compensation:
$22.22–$28.14 DOE and Licensure
About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive.
What You'll Do as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Create meaningful, evidence-based recreation therapy plans tailored to each client's needs
Lead fun, therapeutic group and individual activities in both indoor and outdoor settings
Complete assessments and track progress to support each client's growth and goals
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to keep treatment plans aligned and effective
Document services in the EHR accurately and on time
Help shape program improvements and maintain a safe, supportive environment
Provide services across multiple settings and locations within the agency
May supervise TRT Technicians, interns, or fellow TRT Specialists
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreation Therapy (or another bachelor's with an approved TR emphasis; graduate degrees accepted)
Completed therapeutic recreation practicum
Licensed Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (TRS) in Utah
Solid understanding of recreation therapy principles, including the APIED process
Ability to plan and facilitate therapeutic groups/activities for varied physical, cognitive, and behavioral needs
Experience working in outpatient, crisis, and/or residential settings
Strong communication, teamwork, organization, and problem-solving skills
Accurate and timely EHR documentation skills
Knowledge of behavioral health conditions, adaptive interventions, and safety protocols
Valid driver's license
Comfortable working in active indoor/outdoor environments and participating in physical activities
Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase
Apply Today Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!
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$22.22–$28.14/hour , this role is perfect for someone who loves using play, movement, and meaningful activities to spark healing and build confidence. You'll be based at our Parkview location while also supporting a variety of departments across the clinic, giving you a dynamic mix of settings and opportunities to make an impact.
Must have Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (TRS) active in the State of Utah.
Schedule:
Tuesday - Saturday (Days are Varied), 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM (Hours are Varied)
Compensation:
$22.22–$28.14 DOE and Licensure
About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive.
What You'll Do as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Create meaningful, evidence-based recreation therapy plans tailored to each client's needs
Lead fun, therapeutic group and individual activities in both indoor and outdoor settings
Complete assessments and track progress to support each client's growth and goals
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to keep treatment plans aligned and effective
Document services in the EHR accurately and on time
Help shape program improvements and maintain a safe, supportive environment
Provide services across multiple settings and locations within the agency
May supervise TRT Technicians, interns, or fellow TRT Specialists
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreation Therapy (or another bachelor's with an approved TR emphasis; graduate degrees accepted)
Completed therapeutic recreation practicum
Licensed Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (TRS) in Utah
Solid understanding of recreation therapy principles, including the APIED process
Ability to plan and facilitate therapeutic groups/activities for varied physical, cognitive, and behavioral needs
Experience working in outpatient, crisis, and/or residential settings
Strong communication, teamwork, organization, and problem-solving skills
Accurate and timely EHR documentation skills
Knowledge of behavioral health conditions, adaptive interventions, and safety protocols
Valid driver's license
Comfortable working in active indoor/outdoor environments and participating in physical activities
Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase
Apply Today Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team!
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