Recreation Therapist

1 day ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States New York State Civil Service Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at the New York State Office of Mental Health. As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing therapeutic recreation programs for individuals with mental health conditions. Your expertise will help individuals achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement therapeutic recreation programs for individuals with mental health conditions
  • Assess and evaluate the needs of individuals and develop individualized plans to meet those needs
  • Collaborate with treatment teams to ensure that recreation therapy is integrated into the overall treatment plan
  • Provide education and training to individuals, families, and caregivers on recreation therapy techniques and strategies
  • Conduct research and stay up-to-date on best practices in recreation therapy
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field
  • Experience working with individuals with mental health conditions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of recreation therapy techniques and strategies
Working Conditions

This position is located in a mental health setting and requires the ability to work with individuals who may have mental health conditions. The successful candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.


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