Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Recreation/Recreational Therapist for a travel job in Waimea, Hawaii. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Recreation/Recreational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, flexible Employment Type: Travel Activities Coordinator Job Description This position works within a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility and is primarily responsible for directing an activity program to meet the patients’/residents’ social, recreational, physical, educational, and spiritual needs through meaningful activities. The activity programs are designed to help patients/residents function and maintain their dignity and mental and physical capacity for as long as possible. Additionally, these programs aim to enhance patients’/residents’ feelings of usefulness, self-confidence, self-respect, and empowerment.
Responsibilities:
Direct and coordinate a comprehensive activity program that supports the patients’/residents’ various needs. Conduct assessments and develop tailored programs based on individual needs. Implement performance improvement initiatives to enhance program effectiveness. Develop and monitor the activity program budget. Manage personnel within the activity department and provide training programs as necessary. Work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Requirements:
Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an Activities Coordinator. Knowledge of human anatomy and administrative practices related to patient/resident activity programs. Ability to effectively read, write, speak, and communicate in English. Experience in supervising and directing the work of subordinates. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Workers required. Valid Driver’s License required. Shift Information Full-time position with coverage required on holidays. Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID 38254478. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Recreational Therapist About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients. Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey. We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with. If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
