Rehab Tech I - Life Enrichment (TREC)

Hope Network
Kalamazoo, MI
Job Details

Description

Neuro Rehabilitation Technician

Join Us: If you are eager to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals in neuro rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding entry-level position. Together, we can enrich lives through meaningful engagement and support.

Today, we start. Tomorrow, we stop at nothing.

For over 40 years, Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation has been a leading provider of post-hospital rehabilitation services and specialized medical care for those who have sustained a moderate to severe brain or spinal cord injury, suffered a stroke, or have other neurological conditions. Join us in celebrating a legacy of hope, healing, and remarkable recovery!

Core Responsibilities

Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Entry-Level Rehabilitation Technician to join our Neuro Rehabilitation department, focusing on TREC (Therapeutic Recreation) life enrichment programs. This role is vital in supporting our clients' recovery journey by promoting engagement, joy, and meaningful activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assistance in Program Implementation: Support the planning and execution of life enrichment activities designed to enhance the physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being of clients with neurological conditions.
  • Client Engagement: Facilitate group and individual activities including arts and crafts, games, music therapy, and adaptive sports, ensuring a fun and inclusive environment.
  • Monitoring and Support: Observe and document clients’ participation and progress during activities. Work closely with rehabilitation therapists and other team members to integrate life enrichment activities into individualized treatment plans.
  • Safety and Compliance: Maintain a safe and organized environment during activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards and best practices. Assist with behavior management techniques.
  • Personal Care Support: Assist with dressing, and toileting while respecting clients' dignity and privacy. Providing safe transfers for those physically limited. Supervise meals and adhere to dietary restrictions and recommendations.
  • Medical Care Support: Assist with basic first aid, catheter and colostomy bag care as needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; degree in Recreation Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is a plus.
  • A valid U.S. issued drivers license with less than 5 points.
  • Passion for working with individuals with neurological conditions and a strong desire to promote their well-being.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with clients and their families.
  • Basic understanding of recreational therapy principles and techniques is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing needs.

Working Conditions: flexible schedule- typically M-F 8-4:30 with the expectation to work until 8pm once a week. This role may involve working in a clinical setting and requires the ability to assist clients in various activities.

Here are just some of the ways Hope Network invests in you for all that you do:

  • Competitive compensation starting from $16 with flexibility based on experience and qualifications
  • Medical, Vision, & Dental Care
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Career-Pathing
  • Paid Training
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off
Posted 2025-09-26

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