Recreational Therapist jobs in New Mexico

Recreational Therapist plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Being a Recreational Therapist conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. Prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Additionally, Recreational Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Recreational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Recreational Therapist
  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Las Vegas, NM FULL_TIME
  • The Stepping Stones Group is hiring Recreational Therapists for our part-time, school-based positions in Las Vegas, NM!


    The Stepping Stones Group provides you with unparalleled support and surrounds you with responsive and supportive clinical leaders. We will provide you with meaningful interactive opportunities and give you access to our exclusive content.


    Qualifications:

    • Current certification as Recreational Therapist in NM
    • NM PED
    • School Experience Preferred

    Benefits Matter:

    • Part-Time, School-Based Positions for all RTs (school-year assignment)
    • Spread Pay Plan
    • Professional Development Stipends - Rewarding Benefits
    • Health & Wellness Stipend
    • 401(k)
    • Online resources, approved webinars, therapy ideas and free CEUs
    • Travel Positions (select locations) for all RTs (school-year assignment) with our Travel/Relocation Assistance - we will help you keep track of your move, see tasks and key milestones, view your relocation benefits 24-7, access important documents and city guides to gain better control over your relocation budget and finances and more!
    • Rewarding Benefits

    Have other RT friends looking for a new opportunity? Refer them today! Last year's top referring individual received $10,000!!!!


    Haven't heard of The Stepping Stones Group? We are a company with a strong value system and a social conscience who believes in putting the needs of children first. We achieve that by making sure you are placed in a position that is just right for you because we know what it takes to thrive in your career! Join us in our mission and let's begin Transforming Lives Together!

  • 1 Month Ago

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Recreational Therapist
  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Grants, NM FULL_TIME
  • The Stepping Stones Group is hiring Recreational Therapist for our full-time, school-based positions in Grants, NM!The Stepping Stones Group provides you with unparalleled support and surrounds you wi...
  • 28 Days Ago

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21-22 Recreational Therapist POOL
  • Rio Rancho Public Schools
  • Rio Rancho, NM FULL_TIME
  • This position is for the 2021-2022 School Year. This posting will create a pool of applicants. As openings become available, these applications will be reviewed and considered for interview. Job title...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Recreational Therapist - Outpatient
  • Universal Health Services, Inc.
  • Las Cruces, NM FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Mesilla Valley Hospital has been in operation since 1987, serving those in need of treatment for a variety of psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Mesilla Valley Hospital is a 120-...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Recreational Therapist - Outpatient
  • UHS
  • LAS CRUCES, NM FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Mesilla Valley Hospital has been in operation since 1987, serving those in need of treatment for a variety of psychiatric and substance abuse issues. Mesilla Valley Hospital is a 120-...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Area Retail Asset Protection Specialist
  • REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
  • Albuquerque, NM OTHER
  • Overview: REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the outdoors. When you work for the co-...
  • 25 Days Ago

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RECREATION THERAPIST
  • LifeBridge Health
  • Randallstown, MD
  • RECREATION THERAPIST Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm Allied ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreational Therapist
  • Signet Health
  • Valhalla, NY
  • Overview The Recreational Therapist is responsible for recreational & therapeutic activities. The position will function...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RECREATION THERAPIST
  • LifeBridge Health
  • Baltimore, MD
  • RECREATION THERAPIST Baltimore, MD LEVINDALE HOSPITAL RECREATION Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm Allied Health 829...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreational Therapist
  • Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • What Will You Do? As a Recreational Therapist at Pine Rest, you’ll be part of tight-knit team that believes in the heali...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreational Therapist
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • Recreational Therapist As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Med...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreational Therapist
  • Shriners Children's
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Company Overview: Join our Shriners Hospital for Children's Hawaii 'Ohana! We are proud of providing the highest quality...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreational Therapist
  • PrairieCare
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • About Us: We are a psychiatric healthcare system, dedicated to providing mental healthcare for all, with seven locations...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Recreation Therapist
  • Rogers Behavioral Health
  • Oconomowoc, WI
  • *$1,000 Retention Bonus Available! Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week. 8-hour shifts. Float position - assisting with al...
  • 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Mexico (Spanish: Nuevo México Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβo ˈmexiko] (listen), Navajo: Yootó Hahoodzo pronounced [jòːtxó xɑ̀xʷòːtsò]) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America; its capital and cultural center is Santa Fe, which was founded in 1610 as capital of Nuevo México (itself established as a province of New Spain in 1598), while its largest city is Albuquerque with its accompanying metropolitan area. It is one of the Mountain States and shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona; its other neighboring states are Oklahoma to the north...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$51,903 to $64,490

Recreational Therapist in Hopkinsville, KY
Recreational therapists use arts and crafts, animals, sports, games, dance and movement, drama, music, and community outings to help people who have disabilities and illnesses.
October 04, 2019
Recreational Therapist in Manchester, NH
A recreational therapist usually requires a bachelor’s degree in human anatomy, assessment, psychiatric and medical therapy, use of assistive devices and technology and the characteristics of illnesses and disabilities.
October 16, 2019
Recreational Therapist in Bradenton, FL
Recreational therapists are trained professionals that plan and assist patients in a variety of activities to enhance independent living skills, prevent secondary health conditions, and improve the quality of life.
November 17, 2019