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Job description
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development
The Recreational and Movement Therapist will design and facilitate structured recreational and movement-based therapeutic activities that promote emotional regulation, physical wellness, confidence, and social engagement.
This position may include working with children, teens, and adults in individual sessions, small groups, workshops, or special events.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creative therapeutic approaches and believes in the healing power of movement, play, and experiential learning.
Responsibilities
• Plan and lead recreational and movement-based therapeutic activities • Facilitate engaging sessions that promote emotional, social, and physical wellness • Develop group activities such as:
Movement therapy
Mind-body wellness sessions
Yoga or stretching groups
Therapeutic recreation
Outdoor or nature-based activities
Team-building and social skills activities
• Work collaboratively with therapists and staff to support client goals • Create safe, inclusive, and engaging environments for participants • Adapt activities to meet the needs of individuals with varying abilities • Assist with special programming, workshops, and wellness events • Maintain appropriate documentation when required
Ideal Activities May Include
• Therapeutic movement groups • Mindful stretching and relaxation • Recreational therapy activities • Somatic awareness exercises • Interactive wellness games • Guided physical activities for emotional regulation • Outdoor recreation and nature-based experiences • Creative movement and expressive activities
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
• Degree in Recreation Therapy, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Movement Therapy, Dance Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or related field • Experience facilitating group activities or therapeutic programs • Experience working with children, teens, or adults in therapeutic or wellness settings • Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills • Ability to create engaging and inclusive activities
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Schedule
Part-time position Flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends for groups or events
Compensation
Compensation will be discussed based on experience and programming responsibilities.
Why Join Us
At Tabula Rasa Integrative Health, we believe healing happens in many ways — through conversation, movement, creativity, and connection. We strive to create an environment where both clients and providers can grow, explore, and thrive.
Worksite address
gurnee, IL, 60031, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.