Overview
The Mission of Helio Health is to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, and other behavioral healthcare issues. To support the mission of Helio Health, theRecreation Specialistwill create, organize and promote leisure activities, including but not limited to arts, crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, and hobbies to help support the mental well-being of our patients.
The Recreation Therapist will work on a Full-Tim e(days) basis Tuesday - Saturday at ourBinghamton Evaluation Center.
In addition to Helio Healths comprehensive benefits package, this position is eligible for aSign-On incentiveup to$1,500!
Pay rate: up to $20.60 per hour.
Responsibilities
+ Enforce rules and regulations of facility to maintain safety.
+ Responsible for: exercise facilities, inventory, maintenance and upkeep of recreation materials and lounges.
+ Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities; analyze and adapt activities to individual ability levels; create activities that meet the interests of participants.
+ Conduct programming evaluation to ensure that the programs produce desired results.
+ Encourage participants to develop their own activities and leadership skills through group discussions or meetings.
+ Oversee the inventory of recreational materials and activity cart.
+ Think creatively to help participants overcome barriers to recovery orientated leisure.
+ Consult with primary Counselor to review treatment planning goals related to leisure and activities.
+ Patient education.
+ Reporting, documentation of services and record keeping.
+ Consultation with other professionals.
Qualifications
+ Associates degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
+ One year of experience in recreation or a related field preferred.
+ An equivalent combination of education or work experience may be considered.
+ CTRS Certification or progress toward CTRS Certification preferred.
Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Includes:
+ Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families.
+ Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Period for accruals.
+ Paid holidays, including a floating birthday holiday.
+ 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
+ Company paid short-term disability insurance.
+ Company sponsored life insurance.
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Helio Health Heliodes equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, religion, national origin, citizenship, status as a victim of domestic violence, age, military or veteran status, handicap or disability, family medical history or predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, marital status, family status, political affiliation, felony conviction record, status as a victim of a crime, or status as an employee who has complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit, or any other categories, status or activity protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary and hourly compensation ranges are provided in accordance with NYS law and are based on Helio Health's good faith belief of what is accurate at the time of posting. Salary and hourly compensation offers are based on candidate's education level and experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager and program.
Job LocationsUS-NY-Binghamton
Category Healthcare Support
Position Type Full-Time
Work Arrangement Onsite
ID 2025-5423
The Mission of Helio Health is to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, and other behavioral healthcare issues. To support the mission of Helio Health, theRecreation Specialistwill create, organize and promote leisure activities, including but not limited to arts, crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, and hobbies to help support the mental well-being of our patients.
The Recreation Therapist will work on a Full-Tim e(days) basis Tuesday - Saturday at ourBinghamton Evaluation Center.
In addition to Helio Healths comprehensive benefits package, this position is eligible for aSign-On incentiveup to$1,500!
Pay rate: up to $20.60 per hour.
Responsibilities
+ Enforce rules and regulations of facility to maintain safety.
+ Responsible for: exercise facilities, inventory, maintenance and upkeep of recreation materials and lounges.
+ Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities; analyze and adapt activities to individual ability levels; create activities that meet the interests of participants.
+ Conduct programming evaluation to ensure that the programs produce desired results.
+ Encourage participants to develop their own activities and leadership skills through group discussions or meetings.
+ Oversee the inventory of recreational materials and activity cart.
+ Think creatively to help participants overcome barriers to recovery orientated leisure.
+ Consult with primary Counselor to review treatment planning goals related to leisure and activities.
+ Patient education.
+ Reporting, documentation of services and record keeping.
+ Consultation with other professionals.
Qualifications
+ Associates degree in Human Services or related field preferred.
+ One year of experience in recreation or a related field preferred.
+ An equivalent combination of education or work experience may be considered.
+ CTRS Certification or progress toward CTRS Certification preferred.
Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Includes:
+ Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families.
+ Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Period for accruals.
+ Paid holidays, including a floating birthday holiday.
+ 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
+ Company paid short-term disability insurance.
+ Company sponsored life insurance.
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Helio Health Heliodes equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, religion, national origin, citizenship, status as a victim of domestic violence, age, military or veteran status, handicap or disability, family medical history or predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, marital status, family status, political affiliation, felony conviction record, status as a victim of a crime, or status as an employee who has complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit, or any other categories, status or activity protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary and hourly compensation ranges are provided in accordance with NYS law and are based on Helio Health's good faith belief of what is accurate at the time of posting. Salary and hourly compensation offers are based on candidate's education level and experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager and program.
Job LocationsUS-NY-Binghamton
Category Healthcare Support
Position Type Full-Time
Work Arrangement Onsite
ID 2025-5423
Job ID: 480943999
Originally Posted on: 6/12/2025
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