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Activities Coordinator

Activities Coordinator

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLCCrestview, FL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $45,000 - $48,000 / year

Activities Coordinator Residential Youth Services

Location : Crestview, Florida Crestview Youth Academy

Job Type : Full-Time

Pay : $45,000 - $48,000 / hr

Schedule : Includes weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

About Youth Opportunity & Crestview Youth Academy

Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Crestview Youth Academy in Crestview, Florida, is a secure Youth Academy serving males ages 13 to 17, delivering trauma-informed care across mental health and substance abuse needs. The program combines clinical therapy, education, restorative justice, therapeutic recreation, and life skills training. Youth typically remain in care based on individualized goals, participating in individual, family, and group therapy; victim impact awareness; vocational and pre-vocational preparation; and enrichment activities such as art, music, and recreation. Small group living units and licensed dietitian-managed meals support emotional stabilization and reintegration planning.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
  • Free RX delivery on most medications
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment

About the Role

As the Activities Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the emotional, cognitive, and social development of youth by designing and facilitating therapeutic recreational activities. These programs promote pro-social behavior, physical engagement, and reintegration into the community while enhancing coping, communication, and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and coordinate structured recreation and leisure activities
  • Use intervention modalities such as creative arts, sports, dance / movement, adventure programming, and leisure education
  • Provide recreational programming during non-traditional hours to promote pro-social behavior
  • Assess youth capabilities, interests, and needs; adjust activities based on progress and goals
  • Consult with clinicians, physicians, and treatment teams to align recreational goals with treatment plans
  • Participate in care planning and team meetings
  • Design instructional strategies and community reintegration activities to build skills and confidence
  • Tailor programs to meet individual youth learning styles, emotional needs, and physical abilities
  • Apply clinical knowledge to support individualized goal achievement
  • Document treatment progress in accordance with plans of care
  • Other Duties Include

  • Participate in team discussions, providing effective input and strategies
  • Attend case conferences and family education meetings
  • Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times
  • Use appropriate teaching methods in all instruction and discharge activities
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Qualifications

    Required :

  • Bachelors degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field
  • At least one year of experience in recreational or play therapy
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Preferred :

  • Experience working with youth and adolescents in a residential or therapeutic setting
  • Familiarity with group dynamics, experiential education, and Medicaid documentation
  • Physical Demands

  • Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable
  • Able to actively engage in physical recreation with youth
  • Must be able to transport youth or staff as needed
  • Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state
  • Must pass PAR (Professional Assault Response) evaluation and certification
  • Other Requirements

  • Valid state drivers license
  • Must meet state criminal background check requirements
  • Must meet company auto insurance and driving requirements
  • Apply Today

    Make a difference with us. Apply through Indeed or visit www.youthopportunity.com / yourfuture.

    Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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