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Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

2 months ago


West Seneca, United States New York State Civil Service Full time
Company Overview:
The New York State Civil Service is committed to delivering exceptional services to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Position Title:
Recreation Therapist (NY HELPS)

Role Overview:
The Recreation Therapist is tasked with the design, implementation, and oversight of recreational programs. Responsibilities encompass facilitating individualized activities, promoting community engagement, managing recreational resources, and ensuring consistent communication with designated recreation representatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the development of personalized recreation schedules
  • Conduct in-home group activities for individuals not participating in day programs
  • Organize community engagement and in-home recreational events
  • Support larger community integration initiatives
  • Aid in the preparation of monthly activity and community event documentation
  • Engage in training and events related to Special Olympics
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreation, Physical Education, or Adaptive Physical Education, along with pertinent experience or certifications in therapeutic recreation.

Additional Information:
This role is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS) and may offer a pathway to permanent competitive status in the future. Employees are entitled to various savings programs, health care benefits, retirement plans, paid holidays, leave, and opportunities for professional growth.

Diversity Commitment:
The New York State Civil Service is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We value applicants from diverse backgrounds and appreciate the unique perspectives they contribute to our organization.