Recreation Coordinator

Surfpoint Recovery LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

On-site parking

Daily pay

Generous PTO

Job summary

Surfpoint Recovery is seeking a Recreation Coordinator to design and oversee creative arts programs for patients at our Coney Island, Brooklyn campus. This full-time position involves developing a monthly events calendar, guiding art-based activities, and collaborating with clinicians to support recovery goals.

The role emphasizes engaging patients through individual and group creative curricula, improving self-esteem and coping skills while contributing to a supportive therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate competency in understanding creative safe outlets for facilitating a therapeutic environment for patients.
• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance.
• On Site Parking.
• Daily Pay available!
• Generous Paid Time Off.

Responsibilities

• Implement weekly group therapy schedule changes and develop a monthly recreation/events calendar with the clinical director.
• Guide patients to create and reflect on art to increase self-awareness and coping skills.
• Help patients improve self-esteem, communication, and relationships, and develop new coping options.
• Assess patients' interests and creative goals considering development, health conditions, and family systems.
• Improve the clinical space aesthetically through patient art displays.
• Plan and run individual and group creative arts programs for designated clinical areas.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of arts therapy interventions and adjust to achieve goals.

Skills

Creative arts

Education

High school

Job description

• Location 2316 Surf Avenue,Brooklyn, NY, 11224,United States
• Base Pay $23.00 - $26.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree High school

Contact information

Description

Surfpoint Recovery is looking for a Recreation Coordinator as we grow and expand. Surfpoint Recovery is a cutting edge substance-use-disorder (SUD) treatment center that has partnered with DailyPay for same day access to funds! Employees no longer have to wait until pay day to get their earnings. We are located in Coney Island, Brooklyn NY. We are an OASAS-licensed and CARF-certified Center of Excellence. Surfpoint Recovery offers inpatient detox, withdrawal, and stabilization services, as well as inpatient rehabilitation services for individuals with substance use disorder. Candidates must be able to engage clients in individual and Group Creative Arts Curricula which helps them to identify problems and explore potential solutions, setting realistic goals and implementing strategies that build upon their strengths and motivate further their self-sufficiency and hopefully ultimate recovery.

Schedule: Monday - Friday (10:00am - 6:00pm)

Responsibilities:

• Implementing any necessary changes to weekly group therapy schedule and developing a monthly recreation/events calendar and coordinating needs with the clinical director.
• Guide patients to create and reflect on art and the artistic process to help increase awareness of self and others, cope with the symptoms of stress, illness, and trauma, and enhance cognitive abilities.
• Help patients improve self-esteem, develop more effective communications skills and relationships, gain insight into patterns of behavior, and create new options for coping with problems.
• Assess patients interests and creative/expressive goals using knowledge of human development/disease/condition, treatment, healthcare stressors, cultural and family systems.
• Aesthetically improving our physical space by utilizing patient participation in art displays for walls in clinical areas.
• Plan, organize, and implements individual and group creative arts programs for designated clinical area.
• Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of individual and group creative arts therapy interventions and activities, modifying as necessary to achieve goals and improve performance.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must demonstrate competency in understanding creative safe outlets for facilitating a therapeutic environment for patients
• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
• On Site Parking
• Daily Pay available!
• Generous Paid Time Off

Summary

Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.