Recreation Therapy Specialist

Youth Villages
Memphis, TN
Category Social Services
Job Description
Youth Villages is seeking a Recreation Therapy Specialist to work with at-risk youth in a residential setting. The role involves developing program plans, creating engaging activities, and advocating for the residents' strengths and abilities. This position offers a positive career move with a focus on building confidence and promoting self-esteem.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Therapy is required
  • CTRS certification preferred
  • Experience working with at-risk youth a major plus
  • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Flexible schedule

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Sick Days
  • Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Licensure Supervision
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