Recreation Therapist

Job Summary

The Recreation Therapist plans, organizes, and implements recreational activities for an assigned program or campus. This position supervises recreation center facilities and manages the risk and safety of all attendees.

Essential Job functions

+ Develop and deliver recreation programs and team building initiatives that promote healthy leisure lifestyle choices, psychomotor skills, and growth and socialization development.

+ Create a varied youth recreational activities schedule with consideration to treatment plans, including but not limited to, arts and crafts, drama, music, dance, sports, games, and community reintegration field trips.

+ Assist youth in positive play experiences through role modeling, skill development and provision of recreation opportunities that meets the individual’s needs.

+ Document case progress notes per regulations and agency protocols.

+ Participate in treatment team meetings.
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