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Recreational Specialist (EL540405)

Recreational Specialist (EL540405)

Institute for Comm LivingNew York, NY, US
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Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Recreational Specialist

Recreational Specialist

The Osborne AssociationNew York, NY, US
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Apply Job Type Part-time Description.Osborne Association serves individuals, families, and communities affected by the criminal justice system. Through our programs, we offer opportunities for peopl...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Recreational Aide

Recreational Aide

Tri Care LLCNew York, NY
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Adult Day Care Center is seeking motivated, energetic, compassionate, bubbly creative individual.Provide excellent customer service to residents. Conduct engaging individual and group recreation pro...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Competitive & Recreational Gymnastics Coaches

Competitive & Recreational Gymnastics Coaches

92nd Street YNew York, NY, United States
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Competitive & Recreational Gymnastics Coaches.NY Gymnastics hosts an Xcel (Bronze-Diamond) competitive team, and a robust recreational gymnastics program for ages 1-year old to adults.Come be a par...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
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Therapist

Therapist

TradeJobsWorkforce10004 New York, NY, US
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Therapist Job Duties : Establishes positive, trusting rapport with patients.Diagnoses ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Recreational Therapist - Behavioral Health

Recreational Therapist - Behavioral Health

OptimaCareCedar Grove, NJ
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Alaris Health at Cedar Grove, a 170 bed-skilled nursing, long-term care and behavioral health medical center in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, seeks a full-time Recreational Therapist.The Recreational Th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Youth Climbing Team Coach (Recreational)

Youth Climbing Team Coach (Recreational)

El Cap / Planet Granite / Earth Treks / MovementNew York, NY, United States
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At Movement, our core values of partnership, inclusion, passion, innovation, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do. We're not just a climbing gym - we're a community that's dedicated to...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
Recreational Specialist - Domestic Violence Programs

Recreational Specialist - Domestic Violence Programs

Urban Resource InstituteNew York, NY, US
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Responsible for program planning and development.Must assist in planning cultural and recreational activities within the New York City area which are geared to bring pleasure and broaden the outloo...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Sports & Recreational Specialist

Sports & Recreational Specialist

Harlem Children's ZoneNew York, NY, US
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Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission aligned Sports & ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Youth Climbing Team Coach (Recreational)

Youth Climbing Team Coach (Recreational)

MovementNew York, NY, US
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At Movement, our core values of partnership, inclusion, passion, innovation, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do. We're not just a climbing gym - we're a community that's dedicated to...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
Therapist

Therapist

Sage AllianceTeterboro, NJ, US
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At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5–12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services.Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive insid...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
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Therapist

Therapist

THE JEWISH BOARDNew York, NY, US
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The Jewish Board's Community Behavioral Health treatment programs provide compassionate, high quality, evidence-based services to individuals and families in the communities we serve.Our staff uses...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
Recreational Therapist

Recreational Therapist

Ardent Health ServicesMontclair, New Jersey, US
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Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Adult Psychiatric Unit Recreational Therapist in Montclair, NJ.Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. Thrive : We empower our team with ca...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Recreational Specialist

Recreational Specialist

Westhab, Inc.New York, NY, US
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JOB TITLE : Recreational Specialist.FLSA : &nbs...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Memory Support Recreational Therapist

Memory Support Recreational Therapist

Premier Senior LivingNew York, NY, US
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Memory Support Recreational Therapist will plan, organize, and direct a program of activities, with the focus on dementia, which provides opportunity for entertainment, exercise, relaxation, expres...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Deputy Director of Recreational Services

Deputy Director of Recreational Services

Odyssey House INCNew York, NY, US
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Deputy Director of Recreational Services.Director of Recreational Services.GRCR - 13 Hell Gate Circle, New York, NY 10035. Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and progra...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Recreational Therapist - Per Diem

Recreational Therapist - Per Diem

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of NewarkJersey City, NJ, US
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We are currently seeking a .Per Diem – Recreational Therapist.Will work 8-15 hours a week – hours / schedule will vary each week dependent on needs of the program between...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Recreational Therapist Inpatient Behavioral Health

Recreational Therapist Inpatient Behavioral Health

CareWell HealthEast Orange, NJ
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Provides therapeutic groups on the Inpatient behavioral Health Unit.Possesses excellent assessment and organizational skills. Communicates all pertinent information to appropriate personnel.Demonstr...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Youth soccer recreational programs coordinator (for US WORK PERMIT ONLY)

Youth soccer recreational programs coordinator (for US WORK PERMIT ONLY)

FFF AcademyNew York, NY, US
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The French Football Academy (FFA) is searching for an energetic, enthusiastic and passionate individual for a youth soccer programs coordinator. This person will play a pivotal role in driving the g...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Recreational Specialist (EL540405)

Recreational Specialist (EL540405)

Institute for Comm LivingNew York, NY, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a non-profit organization servicing the NYC-Metro area and for over 35 years, we’ve provided life-saving care to New Yorkers in need that includes but is not limited to addiction assistance, mental health services, and housing support for all. Proudly doing so, with integrity, love, and respect. Our goal is to have a positive and long-lasting impact on the lives of the people and communities we serve with the hope of providing the care, support, and attention they need.

So, it is our pleasure to announce that we are currently seeking a part-time candidate for the role of Recreational Specialist (RS), to join our team! – Veterans preferred for specific VA Shelter locations.

By ICL definition, under the direct supervision of the Program Director, a Recreational Specialist is someone primarily responsible for developing and participating in programs involving art, music, dance, sports, games, crafts, and exercise for residents to help prevent or alleviate stress related to physical, mental, and social challenges. Such activities are designed to improve self-confidence and self-control and relieve depression and anger, helping to assure that time spent in the facility by the residents is directed in a manner with safe leisure time activities designed to engage the residents.

MIN. ROLE REQUIREMENTS & PREFERENCES :

  • LOCATION : Brooklyn, NY 11208 + Available 5 Days min. Monday to Sunday, with options for O.T. – Shift : Days & Hours TBD
  • EDU / EXP : degree options below MUST be majored and / or concentrating (min. 24 credits) in the following human service fields… recreation, recreation therapy, and / or creative arts therapy with rehabilitation, social work, counseling, sociology, speech and hearing, community mental health, child and family studies, or education, as secondary options – OR – a practicum encompassing a substantial number of activities with the target population, alongside coinciding experience with providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities – preferably in a shelter setting

BA Degree or higher and 2+ years of recreation and / or therapeutic recreation programming or relevant human services exp.

  • BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of recreation and / or therapeutic recreation programming or relevant human services exp.
  • Certifications : CPR & First Aid (must be obtained within 90 days of employment)
  • Proper attire always – this includes work pants, boots, and outer / inner-wear with the ICL company logo (provided after training)
  • ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

  • Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and stretch for long periods of time
  • Ability to effectively use computer software such as MS Word and Outlook
  • Ability to consistently report for work as scheduled, being on-call if needed
  • Knowledge of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse disorder
  • Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor, including lifting objects weighing up to 20+ lbs
  • Ability to work in a setting with diverse individuals with mental illness and / or behavioral disorders
  • Strong problem-identification and solving skills with an awareness of self and one’s impact on others
  • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports, and other written material as assigned
  • Ability to engage in active listening – attending to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team, to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures
  • Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, writing, and conveying skills – bi-lingual is a plus but not mandatory
  • Ability to continually learn and apply knowledge with a willingness to participate in in-service training and development activities
  • Ability to learn, understand, and comply with all state and city regulations, policies, and procedures regarding human services
  • Basic knowledge of the benefits that participating in recreational or exercise activities can provide people with cognitive disabilities
  • Ability to facilitate meetings and organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without prompting
  • Ability to follow all safety guidelines in accordance with the performance of the tasks mentioned below...
  • RECREATIONAL SPECIALIST TASKS :

  • Create, submit, and file all required documentation of activities
  • Oversee the exercise area and use of exercise equipment and weights
  • Monitor the use of computers that provide the availability of recreational software
  • Attend scheduled supervision, training, and staff development meetings or assigned case conferences
  • Effectively and efficiently respond and present info and questions to and from persons served and other employees
  • Serve as a role model to residents including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, appearance, demeanor
  • Actively and empathetically look for ways to assist residents, being compassionate and hopeful in helping others work toward recovery
  • Work with residents and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences
  • Immediately report serious incidents, allegations of abuse, or sensitive situations, completing incident reports in accordance with agency policy
  • Provide and structure leisure time onsite activities in the evening, on weekends, and on holidays to foster a healthy cohesiveness among residents
  • Whenever possible, seek to make community recreational resources available onsite and assist residents in gaining access to external community resources
  • Comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture
  • Provide skill development sessions, instructing residents how to use low-cost NYC resources for recreational purposes and to plan leisure time outside the residence
  • Ongoing develop. of linkages with community recreational / exercise and entertainment facilities and businesses that will allow Transitional Residence for Veterans residents free or discounted access
  • Function as an effective team member, maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors, and residents including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, and accomplishing resident tasks / goals
  • Create, develop, implement, schedule, evaluate, and modify weekly recreational / exercise activities that strengthen cognitive abilities (e.g. current events), and increase the focus on mainstream interests such as interactive table games, sports, music, and movies with concentration and reasoning , to help encourage social integration rather than isolation
  • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned in an organized and detail-oriented manner…
  • Please Note : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.
  • If you feel that you’re a suitable candidate for this role and would like to join our organization , please submit your resume in response to this ad to contact a recruiter in HR for further related info to the role above or the benefits mentioned below…

    ICL BENEFITS :

    PLEASE NOTE : ICL Company Benefits are exclusive to employees working 20+ hours and EDU Leave is 40+ hours ONLY!

  • PAID Orientation and Training
  • Choice of full and / or partial Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits ( spousal and child coverage available too )
  • Life & AD&D Insurance + Medical Flexible Spending
  • Mental Health Services and Providers
  • Educational & Parental Leave
  • Tuition & Work-Life Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Matching 403B ( non-profit )
  • Payroll Benefits : Corporate Fitness Account / NYS College Savings Program / Etc.
  • Discounts on select ticketed purchases provided by Plum Benefits
  • And many more…
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