Active Therapist

• Facilitate therapeutic activities and sports that help clients work through emotional and behavioral challenges.
• Develop and implement activity programs that align with the therapeutic goals for each client.
• Work with the clinical team to ensure activities support overall treatment plans.
• Lead afternoon and weekend activity sessions that engage clients in meaningful, goal-oriented experiences.
• Use interventions designed to improve clients' social skills, physical health, and emotional well-being through group and individual activities.
• Monitor and document client progress during activities, adjusting interventions as necessary to fit individual needs.
• Create a safe and supportive environment that fosters growth and development through positive activity-based experiences.
• Communicate with other staff regarding clients' behavioral responses to activities and sports, contributing to the larger treatment team.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Education, Sports Science, Recreational Therapy, Counseling) preferred.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience working with adolescents, particularly those in therapeutic or mental health settings; experience coaching sports or leading group activities preferred.
• Strong understanding of adolescent development and mental health challenges.
• Applicants must pass a Level 2 background check as a condition of employment.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Ability to engage adolescents in physical and experiential activities with a therapeutic focus.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends.

• PTO 
• Paid holidays
• Healthcare
• Dental
• Vision
• Life/short-term/disability insurance
• Opportunity for professional advancement and growth
• Team-oriented work environment

Salary : $50,000