Activity Therapist 2

Georgia Department of Corrections; Pelham (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Department of Corrections is seeking an Activity Therapist 2 to support therapeutic programs within the facility. The role offers an entry salary of $35,618.70 and a max of $56,872.73 per year, reflecting a structured pay grade.

Posting window shows dates 11/05/2026 to 11/12/2026. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation or related discipline and have one year of related experience, or one year as Activity Therapist 1 (HCP060) or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a therapeutic recreation or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• One year of job-related experience or one year of experience at the lower level Activity Therapist 1 (HCP060) or position equivalent.
• Note: Some positions may require registration in the area of assignment.

Education

Therapeutic recreation degree

Job description

Georgia Department of Corrections Careers

JOB CODE

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HCP061 Activity Therapist 2 00116656 Unclassified 11/05/2026 11/12/2026

Jobcode:

Jobcode: HCP061

Jobtitle:

Jobtitle: Activity Therapist 2

Job Category:

Job Category: Counseling

Entry Salary:

Entry Salary: $35,618.70

Pay Grade Max:

Pay Grade Max: $56,872.73

Minimum
Qualification:

Minimum
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in a therapeutic recreation or related
therapeutic discipline from an accredited college or
university and one (1) year of job-related experience or
one (1) year of experience at the lower level Activity
Therapist 1 (HCP060) or position equivalent.

Preferred
Qualification:

Note:

Note: Some positions may require registration in the area of assignment.