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Recreation Therapist (CTRS or RTC)

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Courage Recreation Therapy Services Inc.

Sacramento, CA (In Person)

$83,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 22 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Recreation Therapist (CTRS or RTC) Courage Recreation Therapy Services Inc. Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time From $40 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Health insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Working with individuals with developmental disabilities Community engagement Writing skills Bachelor's degree Recreational therapy Full Job Description Greater Sacramento Area | Community-Based This role is for someone who understands that: Skill-building happens the most effectively through play. Leisure is healthcare. Every client is a whole human — not a behavior plan. Dignity of risk matters. Joy is therapeutic. We provide individualized recreation therapy services to individuals with developmental disabilities in community settings throughout the Greater Sacramento area. Our work is strengths-based, trauma-informed, and rooted in autonomy and real-life skill development. If you are the kind of recreation therapist who designs sessions around who the person is , not just what their goals say, we want to meet you. What You'll Be Doing Conducting recreation therapy assessments and writing individualized treatment plans or following already completed plans Embedding functional skill-building into meaningful leisure experiences Supporting social skills, emotional regulation, self-advocacy, and community access Facilitating community-based sessions (parks, art spaces, movement, volunteering, etc.) Collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams Writing clear, ethical documentation Practicing in alignment with client dignity and choice This is not a clinic-based, worksheet-driven position. This is relational, dynamic, community-centered work. Required Active CTRS or RTC Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy or related field Ability to work independently in the community Reliable transportation Strong communication skills Who You Are You might be a good fit if: You are comfortable holding both structure and flexibility You believe clients deserve full access to the human experience You care about ethical practice and professional integrity You want room to be creative and flex your recreation therapist muscles What We Offer Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Mileage and expense reimbursement Supportive supervision Space to innovate and grow You will not be micromanaged. You will be trusted as a clinician.
Pay:
From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
CTRS or RTC (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Sacramento, CA (Required)
Work Location:
On the road

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