Recreational Therapist jobs in Buffalo, NY

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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Stock Person
  • Recreational Warehouse
  • Tonawanda, NY FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Recreational Warehouse is a family owned business of 50 years. Large fast paced retailer of outdoor and indoor recreational products. We sell:

    Swimming Pools
    Hot Tubs
    Saunas
    Outdoor Patio Furniture
    Gas Grills
    Fireplaces
    Pool Tables
    Game Tables
    Jungle Gyms
    We are looking for a reliable person to stock merchandise, load products for customers, cashier duties, product assembly, and general cleaning.

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible schedule

    Shift:

    • Day shift

    Weekly day range:

    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekends as needed

    Work Location: In person

  • 25 Days Ago

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Warehouse/Delivery Worker
  • Recreational Warehouse
  • North Tonawanda, NY FULL_TIME
  • Recreational Warehouse has immediate openings for entry level warehouse/delivery associates. Large family owned business of 50 years offers competitive pay and job stability for it's employees. You wi...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Recreational Assistants
  • A&P Payroll Management
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Williamsville Suburban, a premier long term skilled nursing facility located in Erie County, New York has immediate openings for enthusiastic and energetic entry level Recreational Assistants. This jo...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Recreational Assistant
  • Southtowns Care Center
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Southtowns Care Center, a long term skilled nursing facility located in Buffalo, New York has an immediate opening for an enthusiastic and energetic full time entry level Recreational Assistant. This ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Recreational Respite - DSP II
  • The Arc Erie County
  • Williamsville, NY FULL_TIME
  • The Arc Erie County New York has been supporting children and adults with disabilities, and their families in achieving their desired quality of life by creating opportunities through comprehensive se...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Recreational Activity Leader
  • Elderwood
  • Williamsville, NY FULL_TIME
  • SalaryPay: $15.10 - $21.75 / Hour Overview 9am-5pm or 12pm-8pm available. An active social life is an essential aspect of life at Elderwood. Our activities leaders conduct enjoyable recreation program...
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Home Health Aide Cardiac Team MSHC
  • Catholic Health System
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Salary: 15.11-22.67 USD Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Emergency Room Technician Agency
  • Catholic Health System
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Salary: 1.00-35.00 USD Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr Shift: Shift 1 Status: Temporary ...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Memory Care Specialist
  • Elderwood
  • Grand Island, NY
  • Salary:Pay: $23.00 - $34.00 / hourOverview:Pay: $23.00 - $34.00 / hourElderwood at Grand Island is seeking a Memory Care...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist-Early Intervention & Preschool 41-086 (Continuous Recruitment)
  • Erie County, NY
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Salary: $36.59 Hourly Location : Buffalo, NY Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 41-086 Department: ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENT...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Area Health Information Specialist I
  • CIOX
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Overview Who we are... Datavant protects, connects, and delivers the world's health data to power better decisions and a...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Aide Niagara County MSHC
  • Catholic Health System
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Salary: 15.11-22.67 USD Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr Shift: Shift 1 Status: Full Time...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse 5 North MHB
  • Catholic Health System
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Salary: 37.93-51.21 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 3 Status: Part Time w/Benefits ...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Assistant 5MW MHB
  • Catholic Health System
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Job Description Salary: 17.01-21.22 USD Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 3 Status: Part Time w/Benefits ...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$54,717 to $67,987
Buffalo, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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