Recreation Therapist
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Location
PO Box 840, Harris, NY, 12742, United States
Base Pay
$50000.00 - $55000.00 / Year
Description
Empower through play. Connect through purpose.
We are hiring a passionate and credentialed Recreation Therapist to bring adaptive, engaging, and holistic therapeutic recreation to individuals with autism and complex conditions.
What You'll Do
Plan and facilitate meaningful recreation therapy sessions
Promote wellness, skill-building, and community participation through recreation
Collaborate with other arts professionals to design and lead integrated, cross-disciplinary experiences
Contribute to special events, festivals and seasonal celebrations
Provide life-enriching experiences during afternoons, evenings, and weekends when recreation is most meaningful
What You Bring
Bachelor's or master's degree in Therapeutic Recreation
CTRS credential preferred
Experience in adaptive recreation
Creative, strengths-based approach
About the Integrated Arts Department
At The Center for Discovery, the arts are not an extra they are essential. Our Integrated Arts Department delivers immersive, individualized, and community-centered experiences in music, art, dance/movement, drama, recreation, and horticulture. Rooted in evidence-based practice and the belief that creative expression supports health and learning, our team works across disciplines to support each individual's communication, regulation, and joy.
Show Map
Location
PO Box 840, Harris, NY, 12742, United States
Base Pay
$50000.00 - $55000.00 / Year
Description
Empower through play. Connect through purpose.
We are hiring a passionate and credentialed Recreation Therapist to bring adaptive, engaging, and holistic therapeutic recreation to individuals with autism and complex conditions.
What You'll Do
Plan and facilitate meaningful recreation therapy sessions
Promote wellness, skill-building, and community participation through recreation
Collaborate with other arts professionals to design and lead integrated, cross-disciplinary experiences
Contribute to special events, festivals and seasonal celebrations
Provide life-enriching experiences during afternoons, evenings, and weekends when recreation is most meaningful
What You Bring
Bachelor's or master's degree in Therapeutic Recreation
CTRS credential preferred
Experience in adaptive recreation
Creative, strengths-based approach
About the Integrated Arts Department
At The Center for Discovery, the arts are not an extra they are essential. Our Integrated Arts Department delivers immersive, individualized, and community-centered experiences in music, art, dance/movement, drama, recreation, and horticulture. Rooted in evidence-based practice and the belief that creative expression supports health and learning, our team works across disciplines to support each individual's communication, regulation, and joy.
Job ID: 483878965
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025
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