Recreational therapist Jobs in Jersey City, NJ
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Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
DSS) is seeking experienced Security Officers in the New York City area.Wednesday - Friday 1200-2000 Saturday & Sunday 1430-2030.
Career Development Opportunities.Observes and reports activities...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Sign on bonus eligible for those that qualify •.Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Physical Therapists to join us in Randolph, NJ location.
Pioneer of Geriatric House Calls™ to o...Show moreLast updated: 16 hours ago
Harlem Family Services Center (317 Lenox Ave).Children's Aid provides comprehensive community services to children of all ages and their families residing in underserved communities throughout New ...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
At Movement, our core values of partnership, inclusion, passion, innovation, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do.
We're not just a climbing gym - we're a community that's dedicated to...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
CREATIVE ARTS THERAPIST / COUNSELOR.Community Psychiatric Institute, a leader in Behavioral Healthcare and Chemical Dependency treatment for over 53 years in Essex County, has an opening for a Full...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
The Recreational Therapist will organize and implement daily therapeutic activities which include individual, group and independent programs based on residents need, interest and individual capabil...Show moreLast updated: 16 hours ago
Recreational Counselor-(DOHMH) Woodhull.Recreational Counselor position for its Brooklyn Congregate Program.The Recreational Counselor is responsible for the provision, planning and coordination of...Show moreLast updated: 15 hours ago
The primary purpose of the Recreational Therapist position is to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to adult patients.
The Recreational Therapist will evaluate referred patients, to impleme...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
CREATIVE ARTS THERAPIST / COUNSELOR.Community Psychiatric Institute, a leader in Behavioral Healthcare and Chemical Dependency treatment for over 53 years in Essex County, has an opening for a Full...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
Responsible for program planning and development.Must assist in planning cultural and recreational activities within the New York City area which are geared to bring pleasure and broaden the outloo...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
We are seeking a Recreational Therapist to join our team in the Adult Psychiatric Unit on a per-diem basis.Thrive in a Supportive Environment and Enhance Patient Care.
Grow Your Career : We offer opp...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Join our team as a day shift , PRN , Adult Psychiatric Unit Recreational Therapist in Montclair, NJ.Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better.
We empower our team with career g...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
JOB TITLE : Recreational Specialist.FLSA : &nbs...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support fo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
At Movement, our core values of partnership, inclusion, passion, innovation, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do.
We're not just a climbing gym - we're a community that's dedicated to...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
The French Football Academy (FFA) is searching for an energetic, enthusiastic and passionate individual for a youth soccer programs coordinator.
This person will play a pivotal role in driving the g...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Recreational Specialist (EL540405)
Institute for Comm LivingNew York, NY, USPart-time
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Unarmed Security Officer for Recreational Campus in Manhattan
Doyle Security ServicesNew York, NY, US$18.00–$19.00 hourly
Full-time
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PHYSICAL THERAPIST - THERAPIST
Fox RehabilitationNJ, United StatesFull-time +1
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Therapist
Children's Aid SocietyManhattan, NY, United StatesFull-time
Recreational Therapist
Premier Senior LivingNew York, NY, US Location : 400 Gleason Drive, Moosic, PA, 18507.Personal Care Home - Seeking Recreation Therapist.A recreational therapist is responsible for planning, organizing, and leading recreational activitie...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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YOUTH CLIMBING TEAM COACH (RECREATIONAL)
El Cap / Planet Granite / Earth Treks / MovementBrooklyn, NY, United States$18.00 hourly
Part-time
Community Psychiatric Institute is hiring : Counselor Creative Recreational Art T
MediabistroEast Orange, NJ, United StatesFull-time
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RECREATIONAL THERAPIST - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT - FULL TIME - DAYS
Mohawk Valley Health SystemNY, United States$60,000.00–$75,000.00 yearly
Full-time
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Recreational Counselor-(DOHMH) Woodhull
ComunilifeBrooklyn, NY, United States$40,000.00–$40,800.00 yearly
Full-time
Recreational Therapist - Rehab Inpatient
University Hospital NewarkNewark, NJ, US$34.82–$41.39 hourly
Counselor - Creative - Recreational Art Therapist
Community Psychiatric InstituteEast Orange, NJ, US$45,000.00–$55,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Recreational Leader (ADC)
Fort Tryon Center for Rehabilitation and NursingNew York, NY Fort Tryon Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing -.Adult Day Care Center is seeking motivated, energetic, compassionate, bubbly creative individual.
Position is open for the afternoon shift 10AM-6PM...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Recreational Specialist - Domestic Violence Programs - NYC
Urban Resource InstituteNew York, NY, US$23.07–$25.27 hourly
Full-time
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Recreational Therapist
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical CenterMontclair, NJ, United States, NJ, United StatesFull-time
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Recreational Therapist
SimplyApplyMontclair, NJ, United StatesFull-time
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Recreational Specialist
Westhab, Inc.New York, NY, US$38,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Spanish speaking Recreational leader
Four Seasons Healthcare SolutionsBrooklyn, NY Four Seasons Healthcare Solutions -.Spanish speaking Recreational leader needed for Adult Day Health Care Center in Brooklyn.
Recreation leader responsibilities include : .Facilitate and promote thera...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Recreational Specialist (CS540401)
Institute for Community LivingNew York, NY , US$18.27 hourly
Full-time
Youth Climbing Team Coach (Recreational)
MovementBrooklyn, NY, US$18.00 hourly
Part-time
Youth soccer recreational programs coordinator (for US WORK PERMIT ONLY)
FFF AcademyNew York, NY, US$24,000.00–$36,000.00 yearly
Part-time
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Recreational Specialist (EL540405)
Institute for Comm LivingNew York, NY, US1 day ago
Job type
- Part-time
Job descriptionBA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of recreation and / or therapeutic recreation programming or relevant human services exp. Certifications : CPR & First Aid (must be obtained within 90 days of employment) Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer / inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training) Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 20+ lbs Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and / or behavioral disorders Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports, and other written material as assigned Ability to engage in active listening – attending to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate Ability to work both independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services Basic knowledge of the benefits that participating in recreational or exercise activities can provide people with cognitive disabilities Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below... Create, submit, and file all required documentation of activities Oversee the exercise area and use of exercise equipment and weights Monitor the use of computers that provide the availability of recreational software Attend scheduled supervision, training, and staff development meetings or assigned case conferences Effectively and efficiently respond and present info and questions to and from persons served and other employees Serve as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor Actively and empathetically look for ways to assist residents, being compassionate and hopeful in helping others work toward recovery Work with residents and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences Immediately report serious incidents, allegations of abuse, or sensitive situations, completing incident reports in accordance with agency policy Provide and structure leisure time onsite activities in the evening, on weekends, and on holidays to foster a healthy cohesiveness among residents Whenever possible, seek to make community recreational resources available onsite and assist residents in gaining access to external community resources Comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture Provide skill development sessions, instructing residents how to use low-cost NYC resources for recreational purposes and to plan leisure time outside the residence Ongoing develop. of linkages with community recreational / exercise and entertainment facilities and businesses that will allow Transitional Residence for Veterans residents free or discounted access Function as an effective team member, maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, and accomplishing resident tasks / goals Create, develop, implement, schedule, evaluate, and modify weekly recreational / exercise activities that strengthen cognitive abilities (e.g. current events), and increase the focus on mainstream interests such as interactive table games, sports, music, and movies with concentration and reasoning , to help encourage social integration rather than isolation Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner… Please Note : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency. PAID Orientation and Training Choice of full and / or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits ( spousal and child coverage available too ) Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending Mental Health Services and Providers Educational & Parental Leave Tuition & Work-Life Assistance Commuter Benefits Plan Employee Assistance Program Matching 403B ( non-profit ) Payroll Benefits : Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc. Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits And many more…
Job Description
Job Description
Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need.
So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a part-time candidate for the role of Recreational Specialist (RS), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations.
By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Director, a Recreational Specialist is someone primarily responsible for developing and participating in programs involving art, music, dance, sports, games, crafts, and exercise for residents to help prevent or alleviate stress related to physical, mental, and social challenges. Such activities are designed to improve self-confidence and self-control and relieve depression and anger, helping to assure that time spent in the facility by the residents is directed in a manner with safe leisure time activities designed to engage the residents.
MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES :
- LOCATION : Brooklyn, NY 11208 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift : Days & Hours TBD
- EDU / EXP : degree options below MUST be majored and / or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… recreation, recreation therapy, and / or creative arts therapy with rehabilitation, social work, counseling, sociology, speech and hearing, community mental health, child and family studies, or education, as secondary options – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting
BA Degree or higher and 2+ years of recreation and / or therapeutic recreation programming or relevant human services exp.
ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
RECREATIONAL SPECIALIST TASKS :
If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization , please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below…
ICL BENEFITS :
PLEASE NOTE : ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY!
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