Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Recreation Therapist

Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Now Hiring a Recreation Therapist at Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center! This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents while leading a dedicated team in providing exceptional care. If you are passionate about improving the lives of seniors and have the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Why work with us Great work-life balance Health/Dental/Vision benefits package Generous paid time off (PTO) package and paid holidays Weekly and employee appreciation events Comfortable staffing ratios FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team! We are a warm, patient-oriented 200-bed, skilled nursing and rehabilitation center overlooking the scenic Sheepshead Bay. Our Center, established in 1970 has been a pioneering force behind rehabilitation services. We are centered on optimal care, advanced therapeutic technology, and life-enriching programs. Address: 2840 Knapp St, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Recreational Therapy, Leisure Studies, or a related field preferred but not required Previous experience working with seniors Previous experience in long-term care or nursing home settings is preferred Develop, implement, and lead engaging activity programs Evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of recreational services Strong communication skills to connect with residents, families, and team members Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills Passion for creating a vibrant, meaningful, and fulfilling lifestyle for residents Knowledge of caregiving best practices and recreational therapy Familiarity with home community care services Responsibilities Develop and implement programs that enhance the quality of life for residents Plan and execute recreational therapy programs Coordinate with healthcare professionals to provide optimal care Address aging issues through counseling and support You have an exciting opportunity to work at our exceptional Skilled Nursing Facility! We cant wait to meet you! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Recreation Therapist in New York, NY vacancy
  •  ...that sets us apart from many other treatment facilities, and our tenured team includes seasoned medical staff. Website: The Recreational Therapist (CTRS certified) opportunity is a key member of the Lighthouse Clinical Services Team who will integrate and coordinate a... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Universal Hospital Services

    New York, NY
    2 days ago
  •  ...The Recreation Therapist plans, organizes, and supervises recreational activities to promote healthy leisure, socialization, and skill development for youth in a human services setting. Develops and delivers diverse programs, including arts, sports, and community trips... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Relocation

    Rosaires Care - San José

    New York, NY
    2 days ago
  •  ...consultations, care plans, and other reports as needed. Uses Recreation Therapy expertise for direct service delivery to patients....  ...consultation with patients, their families, and caregivers, Recreation Therapist shall educate as required regarding treatment interventions... 
    Suggested
    Permanent employment
    Remote work
    Relocation package
    Monday to Friday

    US Department of Veterans Affairs

    Corona, NY
    1 day ago
  •  ...Recreation Therapist The Recreation Therapist is assigned to Recreation/Creative Arts Therapy Service at the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (St. Albans Campus), will be stationed full-time in the Community Living Center (CLC), which provides long-term and skilled... 
    Suggested
    Full time

    US Government Jobs

    Corona, NY
    1 day ago
  •  ...Summary The Recreation Therapist is assigned to Recreation/Creative Arts Therapy Service at the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System (St. Albans Campus), will be stationed full-time in the Community Living Center (CLC) , which provides long-term and skilled... 
    Suggested
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Private practice
    Seasonal work
    Local area
    Remote work
    Trial period
    Relocation package
    Monday to Friday

    VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

    New York, NY
    23 hours ago
  • $33.82 - $40.05 per hour

     ...RECREATION THERAPIST Join Our Team as a Recreation Therapist! Location: Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home - Jamaica, NY Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Salary: $33.82/hr. - $40.05/hr. DOE Are you passionate about making... 
    Full time

    Jamaica Hospital

    New York, NY
    11 hours ago
  • $25.75 per hour

     ...NY HELP No Agency Addiction Services and Supports, Office of Title Recreation Therapist - HOURLY (Kingsboro ATC) Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade Hourly Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (... 
    Hourly pay
    Daily paid
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Remote work

    New York State Civil Service

    Brooklyn, NY
    11 hours ago
  •  ...there is no guarantee of work hours or a set schedule. Any/all questions should be directed to ****@*****.***. The Recreation Therapist (Hourly) will be responsible for independently developing, implementing, and delivering recreation therapy services to... 
    Hourly pay
    For contractors
    Work at office

    StateJobsNY

    Brooklyn, NY
    11 hours ago
  •  ...Recreation Therapist - HOURLY (Kingsboro ATC) The Recreation Therapist (Hourly) will be responsible for independently developing, implementing, and delivering recreation therapy services to individuals with substance use disorders and mental health conditions. Responsibilities... 
    Hourly pay
    For contractors
    Work at office

    The Office of Addiction Services and Supports

    New York, NY
    2 days ago
  • Job Description Recreation Therapist II Recreation Therapist I Join a team that CARES! We are part of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    6AM City, LLC

    Brooklyn, NY
    2 days ago
  • Responsibilities Therapy in the Mountains-Black Bear Lodge Weekend Recreation Therapist Foundations Recovery Network (FRN) is the premier provider of integrated treatment for co-occurring addiction and mental health concerns, offering residential and outpatient services... 
    Local area
    Weekend work

    Universal Hospital Services Inc.

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  •  ...effective Activity Therapy groups. A Master’s degree in related mental fields, preferably with certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Therapist, is required. Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication abilities are essential for this position. #J-18808-... 

    Bronxcare

    New York, NY
    11 hours ago
  • NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to design and implement person-centered therapeutic recreation programs tailored to resident needs. You will collaborate with the treatment team and facilitate recreation sessions while managing program... 

    NYC Health + Hospitals

    New York, NY
    11 hours ago
  • $35 - $55 per hour

    Crestwood Behavioral Health is seeking a Recreation and Rehabilitation Therapist for multiple locations across California. The role involves planning and implementing therapeutic recreation activities to address clients' needs. The ideal candidate will be registered or... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time

    Crestwood Behavioral Health

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  • $53.76k - $68.63k

     ...Recreation Therapist - Art (NY HELPS) Occupational Category: Health Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade: 14 Bargaining Unit: PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range: From $53764 to $68630 Annually Employment Type: Full-Time... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time

    StateJobsNY

    Corona, NY
    4 days ago
  • Universal Hospital Services Inc. is looking for a Weekend Recreation Therapist at Black Bear Lodge in Northern Georgia. This role involves providing therapeutic recreational activities to assist patients in achieving sobriety goals. Candidates must possess a relevant certification... 
    Weekend work

    Universal Hospital Services Inc.

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • $60 - $80 per hour

    Recreational Therapists - AI Trainer (Contract) Mercor is recruiting Recreational Therapists to work on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    HelixRecruit

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  • Responsibilities Recreation Therapist Opportunity St Simons By-the-Sea is a 101-bed behavioral health hospital specializing in psychiatric care and addiction treatment for both adults and adolescents. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based services... 
    Local area

    Ssbythesea

    New York, NY
    11 hours ago
  • Blackbearrehab is seeking a Recreation Therapist to lead therapeutic activities for patients at Black Bear Lodge in Georgia. The role involves providing recreational groups, documenting interactions, and supporting the team in various capacities. Qualified candidates must... 
    Weekend work

    Blackbearrehab

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  •  ...RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for developing, planning and implementing the Recreation Therapy Program for Behavioral Health Services at The Queen’s...  .... B. EXPERIENCE One (1) year experience as a recreation therapist or related work experience. Experience working with... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Relocation package

    The Queen's Health Systems

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  • 6AM City, LLC is hiring Recreation Therapists to join the Oklahoma Forensic Center Recreation Department. The role involves planning and conducting therapy programs for clients in a secure inpatient facility. Candidates with a Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with relevant... 

    6AM City, LLC

    Brooklyn, NY
    2 days ago
  • $4,000 per month

    Duties Description Creedmoor Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Senior Recreation Therapist to provide therapeutic and rehabilitative recreation services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service may apply. As a Senior Recreation... 
    Permanent employment
    Work at office

    New York State Office of Mental Health

    New York, NY
    2 hours ago
  • A prominent healthcare facility in Georgia is seeking a Recreational Therapist who will be a key member of the clinical services team. The role focuses on delivering patient-centered therapeutic programs to enhance physical and mental well-being. Candidates must hold a... 

    Lighthouse Care Center of Georgia, LLC

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • The Queen's Health Systems is seeking a Recreation Therapist for its Behavioral Health Services in the United States. The role involves developing, planning, and implementing individual and group recreation therapy programs at The Queen’s Medical Center - Kahi Mohala.... 
    Relocation package

    The Queen's Health Systems

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  • Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is actively seeking a Recreation Therapist to enhance the lives of seniors. The role includes planning and executing engaging programs, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring a high quality of life for residents... 

    Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    New York, NY
    3 days ago
  • A human services organization is seeking a Recreation Therapist to plan and supervise recreational activities aimed at promoting healthy leisure and social skills in youth. This full-time role requires a relevant bachelor’s degree, youth recreation experience, and CPR... 
    Full time
    Relocation

    Rosaires Care - San José

    New York, NY
    11 hours ago
  • Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in New York is recruiting a Senior Recreation Therapist to provide therapeutic and rehabilitative recreation services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service may apply. The Senior Recreation Therapist... 
    Work at office

    New York State Office of Mental Health

    New York, NY
    2 hours ago
  • Richmond Center in Staten Island, NY, is looking for a dedicated Recreation Therapist (CTRS) to enhance residents' quality of life through meaningful recreational programming. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and experience with neuro populations... 
    Daily paid

    Richmond Center

    New York, NY
    1 day ago
  • SpringPath Mental Health Services, a part of the Sevita family, believes everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, meaningful life. Our compassionate team supports individuals with emotional, behavioral, and other mental health challenges build the skills they ...
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    Sevita

    Brooklyn, NY
    14 days ago
  •  ...Insurance + cash-pay clients available Additional bonuses & incentives for high performers Zero overhead: No fees are collected from the therapist, ever. Autonomy over clinical decisions Access and connect with our community of over 30,000 therapists *Independent contractor... 
    Weekly pay
    For contractors
    Internship
    Private practice
    Remote work
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Better Help

    New York, NY
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Recreation Therapist. Be the first to apply!