Recreation Therapist

4 weeks ago


Utica, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at StateJobsNY. As a Recreation Therapist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing recreation therapy services to individuals with substance use disorders and mental health conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide a variety of recreation services to individuals and groups, modifying activities to meet the needs of participants.
  • Review and evaluate program effectiveness, recommending changes or specialized activities as needed.
  • Attend and participate in treatment plan review sessions, providing input on program participants' participation in recreational activities.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with program standards and requirements.
  • Arrange for and provide transportation to meet the needs of the facility and recreational activities.
  • Maintain recreational supplies and equipment, researching the purchase of new equipment and coordinating with contractors and suppliers.
  • Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of recreation therapy policies and procedures.
  • Provide supportive counseling and crisis intervention as needed.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation, Physical Education, or Adaptive Physical Education.
  • One year of experience in planning and administering a therapeutic recreation program, or current credentials as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or current licensure by NYS as a Creative Arts Therapist.
  • Eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
Working Conditions

This position requires working in a clinical, community, or residential treatment setting, assisting individuals with disabilities and other limitations to have a leisure lifestyle that encompasses functional independence, health, and well-being.

OASAS recognizes the value that different people, perspectives, and cultures bring to the agency. We strive to create an inclusive culture that uplifts and supports our staff, fostering a sense of belonging in the workplace.

Individuals with lived substance use and/or gambling experience are encouraged to apply.

New York State OASAS is an equal opportunity employer and provides opportunity for all regardless of race, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, ability, or any other protected class.


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