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AVENUES RECOVERY CENTER

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

AVENUES RECOVERY CENTER, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23500

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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 17 locations across 7 states. With an unrivaled, evidence-based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. We are seeking a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to join our team at our newest Detox and Residential treatment facility in Norfolk, VA. This is a part-time position for evenings and weekends. What You'll Do

Conduct recreational group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups designed to meet each client's challenges and needs Assist clients in developing healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools Collaborate consistently with clinical staff to keep track of client challenges and progress Escalate any significant client concerns to Clinical Director Maintain thorough documentation of all group sessions conducted Ensure all clinical assessments and individual client charting is completed What We're Looking For

Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or related field preferred Min. one year experience in treatment industry preferred Valid licensure necessary to practice as a recreational therapist in this state- CTRS If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required. Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills Strong presence and sound judgement Warm, dignified and honest character that inspires trust and models recovery principles Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package: 401K with employer match Medical Insurance Dental Vision Accident Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Voluntary Short-Term Disability Voluntary Long-Term Disability Employer-Paid Life and AD&D LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care Legal Coverage Pet Insurance Identity Theft Protection Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical Dependent Care FSA (DCF) Avenues Recovery Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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