Recreational Manager

Rite of Passage; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Company paid Life Insurance within 90 

401k match up to 6% after 1 year

Paid Time Off accrual

Job summary

Rite of Passage is hiring a Recreational Manager for Tampa Bay Girls Academy in Tampa, FL. The role focuses on providing daily, developmentally appropriate recreation in a secure residential setting and reports to the Clinical Director.

You will lead activities that are physically challenging and educational while supporting youth aged 12–21, in a mission-driven environment aimed at improving outcomes for high-risk youth.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in therapeutic recreation or equivalent with 1–3 years of experience.
• Working knowledge of the Positive Operation Culture.
• Able to pass criminal background check, drug screen, TB test, and registry checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily recreational activities that are physically challenging, educational, and constructive.
• Report to the Clinical Director and collaborate with the Student Services Department.
• Support youth aged 12–21 in residential program settings.

Skills

Leadership

Student engagement

Background check clearance

Education

BA/BS degree in therapeutic recreation or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Professional Student Services

Requisition Number: RECRE017832

• Posted : August 6, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Salary : $50,000 USD per year

Locations

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Tampa, FL 33619, USA

Description

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 Tampa Bay Girls Academy in Tampa, Florida

Tampa Bay Girls Academy - Secure is comprised of multiple co-located residential commitment programs serving high-risk and max-risk females' youth aged 12-21. These programs provide services utilizing evidence-based practices to provide comprehensive care, treatment, and supervision. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling.

Pay: $50,000 yearly, bi-weekly paid.

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 accruesand more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2

What you will do: As a Recreational Manager 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 necessary to instill high standard, positive attitudes by staff and students.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively serve students.
• Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry

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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