Recreation Therapist(Kingsboro ATC) Hourly

1 day ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States New York State Civil Service Full time
Job Title: Recreation Therapist(Kingsboro ATC) Hourly

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist to join our team at Kingsboro Addiction Treatment Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and delivering 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 consistent with the function level, physical ability, and/or rehabilitative and clinical needs of individuals.
  • Review and evaluate program effectiveness, recommending program changes or specialized activities as needed.
  • Attend and participate in treatment plan review sessions, providing input as relates to the program participants' participation in recreational activities and general participation in the environment.
  • Maintain individuals' 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 acting as point person with contractors and suppliers in the maintenance of equipment.
  • 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) issued by the National Council For Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC).
  • Current licensure by NYS as a Creative Arts Therapist.
Working Conditions:

The ATC uses a computerized patient record system.

Kingsboro is a Tobacco-Free ATC.

Additional Information:

Prospective appointees will be checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs.

Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable.

Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information and may be required to pay any necessary fees.



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