Recreation Therapist Jobs in Linden, NJ

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Per Diem Art Therapist (Req.2311)

  • Caldwell, NJ (16 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Caldwell, NJ (16 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Per Diem Art Therapist (Req.2311) Caldwell University in Caldwell, NJ Apply Now Type: Adjunct/Part-Time Salary: $80 per hour Posted: 10/16/2025 Application Due: Open Until Filled Category:...

Recreational Therapist - Per Diem

  • Edison, NJ (10 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (10 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Licenses and Certifications Required: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!...

Recreation Therapist - Behavioral Health (Pediatrics)

  • Boonton, NJ (23 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boonton, NJ (23 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Registered Therapeutic Recreator (RTR) preferred. 3....

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) credentials 3+ years of account management or client services experience....

Recreation Therapist

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Recreation Therapist is responsible for assessment, implementation, facilitation, and documentation related to the Therapeutic Recreation activities within the facility....

Recreational Therapist - Per Diem

  • Edison, NJ (10 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (10 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!...

Recreational Therapist

  • Montclair, NJ (13 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (13 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Adult Psychiatric Unit Recreational Therapist in Montclair, NJ. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We...

Art Dance Music Therapist - Full time: Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday 9am-5pm

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Assists in developing new and stimulating activities in specialty area/s and encourage and coordinate Resident involvement. Assist Residents in their adjustments to a new concept of lifestyle as...

Senior Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Washington Heights Psychiatric Unit, P27086

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Therapist if they have either: Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation, creative arts therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, music therapy, drama therapy, adaptive physical education, art, dance,...

Music Therapist, Hospice PRN

  • Edison, NJ (10 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (10 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Bachelor's Degree in Music with a concentration in Music Therapy and/or Music Therapy from an American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) approved university (or undergraduate equivalency program approved...

Senior Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Washington Heights Psychiatric Unit, P27086

  • New York City, NY (14 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York City, NY (14 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Therapist if they have either: Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation, creative arts therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, music therapy, drama therapy, adaptive physical education, art, dance,...

Senior Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Kirby Forensic Pschiatric Center, P27065

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Therapist if they have either: Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation, creative arts therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, music therapy, drama therapy, adaptive physical education, art, dance,...

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Senior Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Kirby Forensic Pschiatric Center, P27065

  • New York City, NY (14 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York City, NY (14 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Therapist if they have either: Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation, creative arts therapy, art therapy, dance therapy, music therapy, drama therapy, adaptive physical education, art, dance,...

Recreation Therapist (NY HELPS), Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, P26943

  • New York City, NY (14 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (14 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) issued by the National Council For Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC); OR Current licensure by NYS as a Creative Arts Therapist OR Candidates from...

Recreation Therapist - Art (NY HELPS), Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center, P26939

  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from Linden, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Recreation Therapist (Art) would provide programs in art to achieve a therapeutic aim....

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Salary for Recreation Therapist Jobs in Linden, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Recreation Therapists in Linden, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
30.9%
Associate's Degree
7.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
High School or GED
3.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Recreation Therapists in Linden, NJ
Less than 1 year
50.0%
1-2 years
26.9%
2-4 years
15.4%
6-8 years
3.9%
None
3.9%