Director of Recreation Therapy

Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc.; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 83,200 - 105,393; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Sick Leave Buy Back

401(k) Retirement

Scholarship Program

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Service Awards

Jury Duty Pay

Job summary

A leading behavioral health service provider in California is seeking a Recreation Therapist (Director of Recreation) to develop and lead recreational programs for clients. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and registration, alongside two years of experience in a social or recreational setting. Crestwood offers a competitive pay range of $83,200 to $105,393.60 USD and comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid sick leave. Join a supportive environment dedicated to client recovery.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor's degree as an occupational therapist, music therapist, dance therapist, art therapist, or recreation therapist.
• Must be registered or eligible for registration as a therapist.
• Must have a valid California driver's license.
• A current CPR certification is preferred.
• Must have two years' experience in a social or recreational program within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead the recreational program including activities and events.
• Support clients to create lives worth living and succeed as independents.
• Integrate recreation into a holistic wellness approach.

Job description

A leading behavioral health service provider in California is seeking a Recreation Therapist (Director of Recreation) to develop and lead recreational programs for clients. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and registration, alongside two years of experience in a social or recreational setting. Crestwood offers a competitive pay range of $83,200 to $105,393.60 USD and comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid sick leave. Join a supportive environment dedicated to client recovery.