Recreational Therapist jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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 Gymnastics Program Manager
  • ASA Gymnastics
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and enthusiastic Recreational Gymnastics Manager to oversee our recreational program. We offer a wide range of training programs including classes for children of all ages and many different levels of training, including preschool through advanced gymnastics. We also offer adaptive gymnastics classes and camps for children with special needs. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

    Responsibilities:
    - Develop and implement high quality content for classes and staff training
    - Coordinate and supervise recreational athlete development and tracking of student progress
    - Recruit, train, and supervise staff members and volunteers working in recreational programs to ensure safety and a high-quality experience for all members
    - Develop strategies that promote growth and retention through marketing, special events, camps, clinics, etc.
    - Manage budgets and financial resources related to our recreational program

    Requirements:
    - Previous experience in sports coaching or recreation management preferred
    - CPR/First Aid certifications are a plus
    - Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
    - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with students, parents, and staff members
    - Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

    We offer competitive pay based on qualifications and experience. In addition to monetary compensation, we provide the following benefits:
    - Health Insurance
    - Sick Days
    - Paid Time Off

    Hours:

    Typical work week totaling 35-40 hours per week includes a combination of administrative tasks relating to program development, planning meetings with management team, staff training, parent relations, and supervision of classes during peak hours. Paid vacation and sick days are offered.

    If you are passionate about promoting an active lifestyle and creating memorable experiences through recreation, we encourage you to apply for the position of Recreation Manager. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $38,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Paid training

    Grade levels:

    • Elementary school
    • High school
    • Kindergarten
    • Middle school
    • Pre-Kindergarten

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Pittsburgh, PA 15205: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 11 Days Ago

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Security Officer - Recreational Sports Complex
  • Allied Universal
  • Bridgeville, PA PART_TIME
  • Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workpl...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Recreational Gymnastics Program Director (Wexford, PA)
  • Gymkhana Gymnastics
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Gymkhana Gymnastics Recreational Program Director The mission of Gymkhana Gymnastics is to foster the physical, emotional and social development of children through unparalleled gymnastics instruction...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Pre-school and Recreational Gymnastics & Ninjas Coach
  • Aspire Gymnastics & Fitness
  • Zelienople, PA PART_TIME
  • Aspire Gymnastics & Fitness is looking to hire enthusiastic and energetic gymnastics & ninja teachers for our growing pre-school gymnastics, recreational gymnastics and ninja warrior programs!Job Desc...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Recreational Gymnastics Program Director (Point Breeze, PA)
  • Gymkhana Gymnastics
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Gymkhana Gymnastics Recreational Program Director The mission of Gymkhana Gymnastics is to foster the physical, emotional and social development of children through unparalleled gymnastics instruction...
  • 26 Days Ago

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THERAPIST
  • UHS
  • CLARION, PA FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities Clarion Psychiatric Center offers inpatient treatment for adults with moderate to severe psychiatric problems, inpatient crisis stabilization for children and adolescents, and a Parti...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Direct Care Worker | Day Shifts | Weekdays
  • Aveanna
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Direct Care Worker | Day Shifts | Weekdays ApplyRefer a FriendBack Job Details Requisition #: 193713 Location: Pittsburg...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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St. Clair Memorial - PT Patient Sitter - Evening/Overnight Shift
  • Onsight Healthcare - Healthcare Hospitality Group
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • St. Clair Memorial - PT Patient Sitter - Evening/Overnight Shift Job Details Job Location Pittsburgh, PA Position Type P...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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St. Clair Memorial - Patient Sitter - FT Overnight Shift
  • Onsight Healthcare - Healthcare Hospitality Group
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • St. Clair Memorial - Patient Sitter - FT Overnight Shift Job Details Job Location Pittsburgh, PA Position Type Full Time...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Physical Therapist Weekends
  • AHN Healthcare@Home
  • Warrendale, PA
  • At AHN Healthcare@Home, were looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Physical Therapist $10,000 Bonus
  • AHN Healthcare@Home
  • Mc Kees Rocks, PA
  • At AHN Healthcare@Home, were looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Occupational Therapist $10,000 Bonus
  • AHN Healthcare@Home
  • Uniontown, PA
  • At AHN Healthcare@Home, were looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Health Physical Therapist $10,000 Bonus
  • AHN Healthcare@Home
  • Uniontown, PA
  • At AHN Healthcare@Home, were looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical TECHNOLOGISTS (MULTIPLE OPENINGS)
  • Confidential
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Medical TECHNOLOGISTS (MULTIPLE OPENINGS) Jefferson Regional Medical Center seeks Medical Technologists (Multiple Openin...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As of 2018, a population of 308,144 lives within the city limits, making it the 63rd-largest city in the U.S. The metropolitan population of 2,362,453, is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania (behind Philadelphia), and the 26th-largest in the U.S. Pittsburgh is located in the south west of the state, at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. Pittsburgh is known both as "the ...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.9% from a year ago

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