What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Counselor position at Cove Forge Behavioral Health?
Activity Counselor – Make a Difference Through Creativity & Adventure!
Are you passionate about helping others in a unique and engaging way? We’re looking for an Activity Counselor with a degree in Human Services or a related field, Recreational Studies, Psychology, or Criminal Justice to guide individuals through creative and interactive therapy sessions.
What You’ll Do:
Painting & Art Therapy – Help clients express themselves through artistic exploration.
Game Therapy – Build social skills, confidence, and problem-solving through interactive play.
Ropes Activities – Foster trust, resilience, and teamwork in an outdoor adventure setting.
This role is all about freestyle therapy—meeting clients where they are, engaging them in meaningful activities, and creating a safe space for self-discovery and growth.
What We’re Looking For:
A degree in Human Services or a related field, Recreational Studies, Psychology, or Criminal Justice
A passion for working with people in a hands-on, creative way
Strong communication and leadership skills
Experience in therapeutic activities is a plus!
Join us and be a part of something truly impactful!
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Benefit Package
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401K Match
- Monday-Friday 1 Wknd/Month
Cove Forge Williamsburg is an EOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
