Top 9 Recreation therapist Jobs in Troy Ny

Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27565
State of New York - Mental Health, Office of —Albany, NY
- $53,764 - $68,630 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Psychiatry
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Recreation Therapist II
Albany Medical Center —Albany, NY
- $50,639 - $75,959 a year
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Hospital
- Basic math
Recreation Therapist
Ellis Medicine —Schenectady, NY
- $24.75 - $36.53 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
Quick Apply
Recreation Therapist
Northern Rivers Family of Services —Albany, NY
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
Activity Director
Polaris Healthcare —Troy, NY
- $24 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Assistant Director Student Activities
Union College —Schenectady, NY
- $62,353.20 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Assistant Director of Marching & Spirit Bands - Recreation and Wellness
University at Albany —Albany, NY
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- High school
- Writing skills
Recreational Coordinator
Vanderheyden Hall Inc —Wynantskill, NY
- $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Residential
Quick Apply
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
Kingsway Community —Schenectady, NY
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Pediatrics
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
Quick Apply

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for recreation therapist jobs.

Creative Arts Assistant- Education Services
YAI - Seeing Beyond Disability —Amsterdam, NY
Provides professional development to school staff in the area(s) of specialization with appropriate credentials (e.g. board certification).
$40.92 an hour
11d

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Activity Director
Embassy of Winchester —Canal Winchester, OH
Must be a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional who is licensed by this state and is eligible for certification as a…
Quick Apply
11d
PRN Activity Therapist
Mount Carmel Behavioral Health —Columbus, OH
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art,…

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for recreation therapist in troy ny

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

recreation therapist jobs near troy ny

Recreation Therapist jobs in Albany, NY

Assistant Director jobs in Albany, NY

Recreation Therapist jobs in Racine, WI

Recreation Therapist jobs in San Fernando Valley, CA

Recreation Therapist jobs in Des Moines, IA

Recreation Therapy jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Prn Occupational Therapist jobs in Charlotte, NC

Recreation jobs in Jersey City, NJ

Recreation Therapist jobs in Reno, NV

Art Therapist jobs in Ohio

Activities Director jobs in Raleigh, NC

Activities Director jobs in Oakland, CA

Activities Director jobs in Middleborough, MA

Activities Director jobs in Birmingham, AL

Activities Director jobs in New York, NY

Director Of Nursing jobs in New Jersey

Director Of Operations jobs in Seattle, WA

Recreation Therapist jobs in San Mateo, CA

Recreation Therapist jobs in Cedar Park, TX

Occupational Therapist jobs in Atlanta, GA

Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27565

State of New York - Mental Health, Office of
Albany, NY

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$53,764 - $68,630 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Recreation therapy
Bachelor's degree in physical education
Patient progress tracking
Program design
Patients with physical disabilities
Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Individual therapy
Working with geriatric patients
Observational assessments for behavioral monitoring
Mid-level
Bachelor's degree
Physical Education
CTRS
Adapted physical activity
Wellness activities for care recipients
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Patient progress monitoring
Experience working with individuals with physical disabilities
1 year
Fitness activities for care recipients
Geriatrics

Full Job Description

Duties Description As a Recreation Therapist, you will develop, implement, and deliver recreation therapy services including:

Modifying activities based on the individuals’ physical activity and/or rehabilitative needs
Observing and recording individuals’ progress, responses, and behaviors
Maintaining records and documentation in accordance with program standards and requirements
Designing and administering individual and group programs

Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they have:

Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation; or
A bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Physical Education or Adaptive Physical Education and 1 year of experience in planning and administering a therapeutic recreation program which involved developing and coordinating therapeutic recreational activities for geriatric patients/residents, individuals with developmental disabilities, individuals with psychiatric disabilities, individuals that are physically challenged, or individuals in treatment for chemical dependency

OR

Current credentials as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) issued by the National Council For Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC);

OR

Current licensure by NYS as a Recreation Therapist

OR

Candidates from outside or within State service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Recreation Therapist eligible list.

OR

Candidates from within State service may be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
Access to tuition assistance programs
Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.

NOTE:
In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.

If appointed, you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and are required to become a Medicare Provider and lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

recreation therapist jobs in troy ny

Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27565

Recreation Therapist II

Recreation Therapist

Recreation Therapist

Activity Director

Assistant Director Student Activities

Assistant Director of Marching & Spirit Bands - Recreation and Wellness

Recreational Coordinator

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Discover related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for recreation therapist in troy ny

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected