Job Posting: Recreation Therapist (CTRS) – Therapeutic Consultation (VA DD Waiver)

Overview Community Health and Wellness (CHAW) seeks a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) to provide Therapeutic Consultation under Virginia’s Developmental Disabilities Waivers (FIS/CL). TC is a consultative service: assess needs, create a written TC support plan, train and coach families/caregivers/DSPs, and monitor outcomes. This role does not provide ongoing direct therapy.

Responsibilities • Conduct recreation-based assessments and observations. • Develop written TC support plans with strategies/adaptations. • Demonstrate interventions and train families, caregivers, DSPs. • Participate in annual ISP meetings and team reviews. • Complete Medicaid-compliant documentation (notes, reviews, training logs, summaries).

Qualifications • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS – NCTRC). • Experience with individuals with ID/DD.

Schedule & Modality Unit = 1 hour; in-person or HIPAA-compliant teleconsultation. Frequency determined by assessed need and ISP authorization.