RECREATION MANAGER

Rite of Passage; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rite of Passage seeks a Recreational Manager for the South Florida Youth Academy in Miami to oversee daily recreational activities that are educational, physical, and constructive. You will lead a team, report to the Clinical Director, and help create a positive, safe environment for youth.

The role requires a BA/BS in therapeutic recreation or equivalent with 1–3 years of experience and a working knowledge of the Positive Operation Culture, demonstrating leadership to maintain a constructive

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in therapeutic recreation or equivalent with 1–3 years' experience.
• Working knowledge of the Positive Operation Culture.
• Leadership ability to instill high-standard positive attitudes among staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily recreational and leisure time that is physically challenging, educational, and constructive.
• Recreation Manager reports to the Clinical Director and coordinates with staff.
• Ensure a safe, positive environment and effective service delivery for youth.

Skills

Leadership

Positive Culture Knowledge

Education

BA/BS in therapeutic recreation or equivalent

1–3 years experience

Job description

Job Category: Professional Student Services

Requisition Number: RECRE017721

• Posted : July 22, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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S. Florida Youth Academy
3300 NW 27th Ave
NW 35th St. Entrance
Miami, FL 33142, USA

S. Florida Youth Academy
3300 NW 27th Ave
NW 35th St. Entrance
Miami, FL 33142, USA

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Recreational Manager at South Florida Youth Academy in Miami, Florida

South Florida Youth Academy is comprised of multiple co-located residential commitment programs serving high-risk male youth aged 14 to 18 who require behavioral/mental health, substance abuse, and major disorders services. The programs utilize evidence-based practices to provide comprehensive care, treatment, and supervision. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling while at the program.

Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company-paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues, and more!ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

What you will do: You will work as a staff member of the Student Services Department team. Primarily responsible for providing daily recreational and leisure time that is physically challenging, educational, and constructive. The Recreation Manager reports to the Clinical Director.

To be considered, you should Process:

• BA/BS degree in therapeutic recreation or equivalent with one to three years' experience.
• Working knowledge of the Positive Operation Culture.
• Leadership ability is necessary to instill high-standard positive attitudes among staff and students.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively serve students.

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!

After 41 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Recreational Manager, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

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