Recreational Therapy Specialist I/II

1 week ago


Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States The State of Oklahoma Full time

Job Posting Title

Recreation Therapist I/II

Agency

The State of Oklahoma

Supervisory Organization

Job Type

Full time

Job Classification

Regular

Compensation

Recreation Therapist I - $
Recreation Therapist II -$

Job Overview

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

$6,000 CONTINUOUS SERVICE BONUS AVAILABLE

*Eligibility criteria must be met*​

Position Summary

Individuals in this role are responsible for the design, organization, and execution of therapeutic recreation programs aimed at enhancing the well-being of clients through structured recreational activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designs and executes therapeutic recreational activities tailored to the needs of assigned clients.
  • Conducts assessments and evaluations to determine clients' interests, needs, and capabilities.
  • Creates individualized intervention plans based on comprehensive evaluations and monitors clients' progress towards therapeutic goals.
  • Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans and recommends modifications based on ongoing assessments.
  • Assists in the formulation of treatment protocols, educational resources, and specialized programs for clients.
  • Acts as a resource for the community regarding recreational therapy and related health topics.
  • Facilitates various therapeutic recreation programs for clients and their families, including outdoor adventure activities, physical fitness programs, creative arts, and special events.
  • Engages with clients in both group and individual settings, providing guidance and support in recreational activities.

Position Level

This role is considered a career level position where individuals are expected to perform at a professional level, managing recreational therapy programs of limited scope. While there are no direct supervisory duties, mentorship may be provided to less experienced staff.

Qualifications

X36A

Requires a bachelor's degree in recreational therapy, outdoor recreation, physical education, or a closely related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

X36B

Requires a master's degree in recreational therapy, outdoor recreation, or physical education; or a bachelor's degree in recreational therapy, outdoor recreation, or physical education with one year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Competencies

X36A

Knowledge of recreational therapy principles, techniques, and equipment; understanding of outdoor recreational activities; ability to establish effective working relationships; and skills in communication and independent judgment.

X36B

Advanced knowledge of recreational therapy principles, techniques, and equipment; ability to supervise recreational activities; and skills in motivating volunteers and working with diverse populations.

Special Requirements

Applicants must be willing to travel as required for the position, possess a valid driver's license, and be available for on-call duties as needed. A background check and drug screening will be required.

A trial period of 12 months will be necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.



  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States The State of Oklahoma Full time

    Job Posting TitleRecreation Therapist I/IIAgencyThe State of OklahomaSupervisory OrganizationJob TypeFull timeJob ClassificationRegularCompensationRecreation Therapist I - $ Recreation Therapist II -$ Position Overview$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE$6,000 CONTINUOUS SERVICE BONUS AVAILABLE*Eligibility criteria must be met*​Basic PurposeThis role involves...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States The State of Oklahoma Full time

    Job Posting TitleRecreation Therapist I/IIAgencyThe State of OklahomaSupervisory OrganizationJob TypeFull timeCompensationRecreation Therapist I - $ Recreation Therapist II -$ Job Overview$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE$6,000 CONTINUOUS SERVICE BONUS AVAILABLE*Must meet eligibility criteria*​Position SummaryIndividuals in this role are tasked with the...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time

    Job OverviewThis role is situated within the Oklahoma Human Services.Position: Child Support Specialist I/IIAnnual CompensationLevel I H30A - $36, Full State Employee BenefitsLevel II H30B - $39, Full State Employee BenefitsOccasional job-related travel is required. A valid driver's license and necessary car insurance are mandatory.We seek an individual to...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time

    Job OverviewThis role is situated within the Oklahoma Human Services.Position: Child Support Specialist I/IICompensation:Level I H30A - $36, Comprehensive State Employee BenefitsLevel II H30B - $39, Comprehensive State Employee BenefitsJob-related travel may be required. A valid driver's license and appropriate car insurance are necessary.We are seeking a...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time

    Job OverviewThis role is essential for the effective management of child support cases.Position Title: Child Support Specialist I/IIAnnual Compensation:Level I H30A - $36, Comprehensive State Employee BenefitsLevel II H30B - $39, Comprehensive State Employee BenefitsOccasional job-related travel may be required. A valid driver's license and maintained car...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time

    Job OverviewThis role is integral to the mission of Oklahoma Human Services, focusing on enhancing the safety and welfare of children and families.As a Child Welfare Specialist, you will have the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families. If you are dedicated to social work and community service, this position offers a...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time

    Job OverviewThis role is integral to the mission of Oklahoma Human Services, focusing on enhancing the safety and welfare of children and families.As a part of Oklahoma's leading state agency in Child Welfare, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families, fostering a supportive environment for future...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time

    Job OverviewThis role is part of Oklahoma's leading state agency focused on child welfare.Working within the realm of Child Welfare provides a unique opportunity to influence the safety and welfare of children and families, creating lasting positive change in the community. If you are dedicated to social work and enhancing the lives of those in your...

  • Assembler I

    6 days ago


    Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States UFP Industries Full time

    Job Summary: As a key member of our production team at UFP Industries, the Assembler I - Production Specialist plays a vital role in fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to customer specifications. This position requires attention to detail, strong work ethic, and a commitment to quality and safety standards.Key...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Heartland Home Health Full time

    About Heartland Home Health:We are a leading provider of home health care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and support to individuals and families in need.Our team of compassionate and skilled professionals is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and their loved ones.We believe in the importance of...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Position OverviewProCare Therapy is in search of a committed Exceptional Needs Educator to become part of our dedicated team. This role is centered on providing educational support to high school students with significant challenges.Role Details:Full-Time Engagement: 40 hours per week.Classroom Dynamics: Manage a classroom with a caseload of 9-10 students,...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States BETHEL PUBLIC SCHOOLS Full time

    Position Type: Student Support Services/Rehabilitative Movement Specialist Location: Systemwide QUALIFICATIONS: Current Connecticut Department of Health license as a Rehabilitative Movement Specialist. Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution. Experience in pediatric rehabilitation within educational or clinical...

  • Assembler I

    3 days ago


    Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States UFP Industries, Inc Full time

    About UFP Industries, Inc.UFP Industries, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality products, and we're looking for a skilled Assembler I to join our production team.Job SummaryThe Assembler I is responsible for fabricating component parts and assembling finished products according to customer specifications. This role requires attention to detail,...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Cohesive Staffing Solutions Full time

    Position OverviewSupport licensed nursing staff in delivering patient care within designated areas. Aid patients with personal hygiene and daily living activities, ensure comfort, assist in patient transfers, and monitor vital signs. This role is on an as-needed basis.Key ResponsibilitiesAssisting patients with feeding, oral hygiene, nail care, and basic...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States UFP Industries Full time

    Job Summary: UFP Industries is seeking a skilled Assembler I to join our production team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for fabricating component parts and assembling finished products according to customer specifications.Key Responsibilities:Complete work area setup and ensure a safe and clean working environmentFabricate and assemble...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job Summary:As a Respiratory Therapist at SSM Health, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate professional to join our Respiratory Therapy department.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate and Assess Patients: Conduct thorough assessments of...

  • Cleaning Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States The Regency Skilled Nursing & Therapy Full time

    Position Overview: HousekeeperWe are in search of a committed individual to fulfill the role of Housekeeper. This position is essential for ensuring a tidy and pleasant living space for our residents.Key Responsibilities:Conduct routine cleaning tasksMaintain hygiene standards to prevent infectionEffectively use cleaning tools and productsBenefits:Along with...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States The Regency Skilled Nursing & Therapy Full time

    Position Overview: HousekeeperWe are in search of a committed individual to fulfill the role of Housekeeper. This position is essential for ensuring a pristine and welcoming atmosphere for our residents.Key Responsibilities:Execute fundamental cleaning tasksMaintain hygiene standards to prevent infectionEffectively use cleaning tools and...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States The Regency Skilled Nursing & Therapy Full time

    Position Overview: HousekeeperWe are in search of a committed individual to fill the role of Housekeeper. This position is essential for ensuring a tidy and welcoming atmosphere for our residents.Key Responsibilities:Carry out essential cleaning tasksMaintain a hygienic environment to prevent infectionEffectively use cleaning tools and productsBenefits:Along...


  • Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummarySSM Health is seeking a skilled Computed Tomography Technologist to join our team in Shawnee, OK. As a key member of our Imaging and Diagnostics department, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform a variety of imaging exams used in the...