Top 79 Recreation therapist Jobs in Paramus Nj

Director of Recreation Department
Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center —Bronx, NY
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Activities Director
Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center —Morristown, NJ
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Community Based Services Activity Therapist/DSP
New Jersey Expanding Capabilities Center —Ramsey, NJ
- $19.50 - $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mileage reimbursement
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Specialized Treatment Programs Recreation Therapist
The Children's Village —Dobbs Ferry, NY
- $31.31 - $35.08 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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DSP / Activity Therapist
New Jersey Expanding Capabilities Center —Ramsey, NJ
- $18.70 - $21.00 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Case management
- In-person
- Medical terminology
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Activities Director
Sunshine Adult Day Care —Bergenfield, NJ
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Older adults
Licensed Creative Arts Therapist - Therapeutic Activities - Part Time Days
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital —Manhattan, NY
- $49.86 - $51.36 an hour
- Part-time
- Psychiatry
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
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Recreation Therapist
Healthcare Nursing of Essex County —Cedar Grove, NJ
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
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Recreational Therapist (CPEP) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Day Flex
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital —New York, NY
- $38.61 - $44.97 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Psychiatry
- Inpatient
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Activities Director
Complete Care West Caldwell —West Caldwell, NJ
- $68,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Activities Specialist
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center —Newark, NJ
- $31 - $39 an hour
- Day shift
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Senior Recreation Therapist (NY HELPS), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P27373
State of New York - Mental Health, Office of —Queens, NY
- $63,361 - $80,655 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Psychiatry
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Director of Operations and Special Activities (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $140,000 - $165,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Office
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Activity Therapist - LIII
NYC Health + Hospitals —New York, NY
- $59,891 - $66,000 a year
- Online Application
- Skilled nursing facility
- Management
- Psychiatry
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Recreation Therapist, New Day Residential
Trinitas Regional Medical Center —Elizabeth, NJ
- $33.26 an hour
- Evening shift
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Master's degree
Recreation Therapist, Per Diem
Jersey City Medical Center —Jersey City, NJ
- $31.70 an hour
- Day shift
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- Inpatient
Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
Provider Care Solutions —Bronx, NY
- $65 an hour
- Contract
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Children
- Flexible schedule
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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Pediatric Experience Required)
Blythedale Children's Hospital —Valhalla, NY
- $35.26 - $38.33 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Creative Art Therapy Supervisor
Coalition for Hispanic Family Services —Brooklyn, NY
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- Management
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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DSP / Activity Therapist
New Jersey Expanding Capabilities Center —Westwood, NJ
- $18.70 - $20.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Driving
- In-person
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Director of Recreation Department

Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center -
Bronx, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $65,000 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Therapeutic Recreation
Dementia care
Skilled nursing facility experience
English
Senior care
Recreational therapy
Memory care

Full Job Description

The primary purpose of your job position is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the overall operation of the Activity Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that an ongoing program of activities is designed to meet, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment, the interest and the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident. AS Recreation Director, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.

Qualifications:

§ Must possess, as a minimum, a Bachelors Degree, preferably in therapeutic recreation or equivalent.

§ Must be a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional who is licensed by this state and is eligible for certification as a recreation specialist or as an activities professional; or

§ Must have, as a minimum, one (1) year experience in a social or recreation program in a health care setting.

§ Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

§ Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.

§ Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level in which they are currently functioning.

§ Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing activity services.

§ Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics

Experience:

Recreation Director at Skilled Nursing Facility: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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recreation therapist jobs in paramus nj

Director of Recreation Department

Activities Director

Community Based Services Activity Therapist/DSP

Specialized Treatment Programs Recreation Therapist

DSP / Activity Therapist

Activities Director

Licensed Creative Arts Therapist - Therapeutic Activities - Part Time Days

Recreation Therapist

Recreational Therapist (CPEP) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Day Flex

Activities Director

Activities Specialist

Senior Recreation Therapist (NY HELPS), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P27373

Director of Operations and Special Activities (NBOE)

Activity Therapist - LIII

Recreation Therapist, New Day Residential

Recreation Therapist, Per Diem

Licensed Creative Arts Therapist

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (Pediatric Experience Required)

Creative Art Therapy Supervisor

DSP / Activity Therapist

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