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Recreation Therapist
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Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, 11780, USA
Listed on 2026-08-28
Listing for:
St.-James-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-28
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Rehabilitation, Mental Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Type
Full Time
Recreation TherapistSt. James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is seeking a Recreation Therapist to join our growing team.
Recreation TherapistJob Description:
- Responsible for planning and conducting group and individual recreation programs as assigned by the Director of Recreation
- Responsible for documenting program attendance and participation
- Facilitate independent activities for residents
- Assist residents to and from recreation programs
- All other tasks as assigned by the Director of Recreation
- Work as part of the care plan team in determining therapeutic objectives and goals.
- Create patient specific care plans
- Other duties as required
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Experience working with the frail or elderly population.
- Experience in a social or recreational program providing and coordinating services.
- Working knowledge of physical, psychosocial and behavioral needs of the elderly population.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Certified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist is a plus
Shift Needs: Full Time and Per Diem
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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