Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist

Crestwood Behavioral Health

$83K — $114K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered or eligible for registration as an occupational, music, dance, art, or recreation therapist.
  • Two years of experience in a social or recreational program, including one year in a health care client activities program.
  • Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation or related field eligible for certification as a recreation therapist.
  • Current California driver's license for transportation-related duties.
  • Valid CPR certification.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement therapeutic recreation activities that cater to individual client needs.
  • Coordinate various recreational programs to facilitate client engagement and well-being.
  • Monitor and assess clients' progress in recreational therapies and adjust activities accordingly.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to integrate therapeutic recreation into overall treatment plans.
  • Organize client participation in classes and activities, fostering a community environment.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement plan
  • Scholarship Program for professional development
  • Qualifying supervision for BBS Associates
  • Competitive Pay
  • Service Awards and Paid Holidays
  • Jury Duty Pay.
Full Job Description
Title: Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist

Job Duties: The Director of Recreation/Activities plans, coordinates, and implements a therapeutic recreation/activities program on a regular basis to meet the individual client's needs and interests.

Schedule: Full Time

Qualifications:
  • Must be registered or eligible for registration as an occupational therapist, music therapist, dance therapist, art therapist, or recreation therapist.
    • Art therapist: Art therapist means a person who is registered or eligible for registration as an art therapist with the American Art Therapy Association
    • Dance Therapist: A dance therapist is a person who is registered or eligible for registration as a dance therapist by the American Dance Therapy Association
    • Music Therapist: A music therapist is a person who has a bachelor's degree in music therapy and who is registered or eligible for registration as a music therapist by the National Association for Music Therapy
    • Occupational Therapist: An occupational therapist is a person who is registered or who is eligible for registration as an occupational therapist by the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Must have two (2) years experience in a social or recreational program within the past five (5) years, one year of which was full-time in a client activities program in a health care setting orBachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation who is registered or eligible for registration as a recreation therapist by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification or the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification.
  • California driver's license.
  • Current CPR certification.

Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Sick Leave Buy Back
  • 401(k) Retirement
  • Scholarship Program
  • Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Service Awards
  • Jury Duty Pay

About the Campus: Crestwood Center is a Mental Health Rehabilitation Center located in Angwin, amidst the beautiful hills of the Napa Valley. The facility provides a versatile array of classes for clients to participate in during their recovery program and encourages active participation in treatment planning from the moment of admission.

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.

Pay Range:

$40-$55 USD

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