What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation Therapist position at ALEXANDER YOUTH NETWORK?
Job Details
Join Our Team as a Recreation Therapist
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive work environment? If so, we want you to be part of our team.
Get to know Alexander
Alexander Youth Network is passionate about helping children overcome their mental health challenges. Our teams are committed to creating an environment that empowers every individual to thrive and make a difference.
We offer career development opportunities, mentorship and coaching, and pathways for advancement. Our teammates enjoy amazing benefits including tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, 401K, paid time off, mileage reimbursement, a comprehensive health plan that prioritizes your well-being and much more.
What You'll Do:
Develop and carry out recreation therapy for children with serious emotional and behavioral problems while coordinating with individual service plans, to enhance their kinesthetic, visual-motor, musical, inter-personal and intra-personal skills, and assist them with utilizing community resources and support.
A full job description can be provided to interested/qualified candidates.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy preferred
- We will consider a 4-year college degree in recreation administration, park and recreation, outdoor recreation, special education, elementary dance education, elementary music education and other related education degrees.
- Minimum of 2 years of mental health experience required
Salary : $20
