Top 30 Recreational therapist Jobs in Connecticut

Director of Therapeutic Recreation
Geer Village —Canaan, CT
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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2d
Director of Compass Programming (Therapeutic Activities) [management]
Senior Living Residences —Ridgefield, CT
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Email
- Customer service
- Residential
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Therapeutic Educational and Recreational Specialist
Oak Hill —Waterbury, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Organizational skills
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Recreation Director
Wilton Meadows Health Care Center —Wilton, CT
- From $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Skilled nursing facility
- Rehabilitation center
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
Art Therapist
LifeBridge Community Services —Bridgeport, CT
- $66,000 - $74,000 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- LPC
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Therapeutic Recreation Director
Complete Care at Meriden —Meriden, CT
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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12d
Recreational Therapist Manager
Harc Inc —Hartford, CT
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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10d
Art Therapist
Newport Healthcare —Seymour, CT
- $34.04 - $46.80 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Residential
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Child Life Coordinator
Yale New Haven Health —New London, CT
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
Engagement Director The Residence at South Windsor
LCB Senior Living —South Windsor, CT
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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3d
Activities Therapist-PD
Stamford Health —Stamford, CT
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Word processing
- BLS Certification
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Therapeutic Recreation, TRD
Regency House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center —Wallingford, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Rehabilitation center
- Retirement plan
Recreation Director TRD
Apple Rehab Saybrook —Old Saybrook, CT
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Activities Director
Pomperaug Woods Inc —Southbury, CT
- $60,000 - $63,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
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Therapeutic Recreation Specialist - Full Time, Days
Hospital for Special Care —New Britain, CT
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Hospital
- Writing skills
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Therapeutic Recreation / Activities Specialist
Hebrew Center for Health & Rehabilitation —West Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Retirement plan
Therapeutic Recreation Director TRD
HavenCare at Hancock Hall —Danbury, CT
- 8 hour shift
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Therapeutic Recreation Director.
Civita Care Bayview —Waterford, CT
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Psychology
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Therapeutic Recreation Director
Civita Care Bayview —Waterford, CT
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Psychology
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Recreation Therapy / Activities
Glastonbury Center for Health & Rehabilitation —Glastonbury, CT
- Per diem
- Mid-level
- Rehabilitation center
- Leadership
- Retirement plan

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Director of Therapeutic Recreation

Geer Village -
Canaan, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
2 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation
Recreation therapy
Program design
Long-term care regulations
Management
Team leadership
Safety regulations
Regulatory compliance
Employee orientation
Employee relationship building
Policy & process development
Decision making
Interdisciplinary policy and procedure development experience
Purchasing
Healthcare regulatory compliance policy development
Policy Development

Full Job Description

Company Overview

Geer Village is a vibrant senior community situated on over 70 acres in a historic locale, dedicated to fostering a welcoming environment for individuals of all ages and stages of life. As a non-profit organization, it emphasizes compassionate care, community engagement, and enriching activities that promote shared joy and meaningful connections among residents, families, caregivers, and staff.

Job Overview

Responsible for providing a therapeutic recreation program which meets the social and recreational needs of the residents and is in keeping with the philosophy and objectives of the Facility.

Responsibilities

Plans, develops, organizes, implements, and evaluates the Therapeutic Recreation program assuring that it is in keeping with the philosophy and objects of the Facility.
Responsible for correct charting of Therapeutic Recreation plans and assuring that the plans are carried out in compliance with State regulations.
In conjucntion with the ID Team, participates in a written comprehensive care plan for each resident that identifies the needs, care to be given, measurable goals and the specific time frame.
Responsible for the assessments of new admissions/re-admissions with resident, family, and other appropriate personnel.
Supervise, schedules and coordinates the activities and functions of Department personnel. Provides orientation and in-service training of Department employees.
Responsible to arrange the Resident Council meetings. Coordinates with Social Services the acknowledgements and/or follow through of the concerns and requests of the Council.
Plans monthly calendar of facility events and distributes to appropriate areas.
Gives final department approval for purchasing educational programs including departmental, staff in-services, conventions and seminars.
Maintains personal appearance, dress and hygiene of Dept. appropriate to the job and the general function of the facility.
Ensures that assigned work areas are maintained in an orderly, safe and sanitary manner.
Prepares the annual operational budget and assures implementation once approved.
Reviews and evaluates the work performance of assigned personnel. Conducts performance evaluations in accordance with the facility's policy and procedures.
Ensures that department personnel are trained in all aspects of fire and safety and follows facility procedures in the use of equipment and supplies.
Monitors absenteeism to ensure staffing requirements are adequate and the attendance policy standard is being met.
Develops, maintains and updates policies and procedures in compliance with facility, state and federal regulations.
Responsible to assure that the Resident's Bill of Rights is maintained at all times.
Performs other duties as may be required.

Experience

Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family, visitors and general public.
Must possess the ability and willingness to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other personnel.
Knowledgeable of the safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment.
Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop and implement programs, goals, policies and procedures.
Must be knowledgeable in Therapeutic Recreation practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, policies and procedures governing the facility.
Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with co-workers.
Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them.
Must have the patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.

Join us as we create enriching experiences that promote wellness and joy for our residents through innovative therapeutic recreation programs designed to enhance quality of life at every stage.

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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