Recreation Therapist Jobs in Paramus, NJ

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Supervisory Recreation Specialist (Community Activities) NF-04

  • Fort Hamilton, NY (23 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fort Hamilton, NY (23 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Summary This position is located with the Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation at Fort Hamilton, NY. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information...

Recreation Specialist - Homeless Families - NY

  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW Founded in 1980, Urban Resource Institute (URI) is committed to the vision of a world free of domestic violence, homelessness, poverty, and trauma, where individuals,...

Tech Lead- IT BSD OMS GIS Control Ctrs

  • Spring Valley, NY (11 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring Valley, NY (11 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Come join us at Con Edison as a Tech Lead - Systems Specialist, where you will be responsible for leading system development and vendor implementation efforts, from project initiation...

Senior Recreation Therapist (NY HELPS), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P26291

  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 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), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P26290

  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 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), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P26288

  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (22 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

that are physically challenged, or individuals in treatment for chemical dependency; or Current credentials as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) issued by the National Council For...

Recreational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (3 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (3 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Minimum requirements: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required. Baccalaureate Degree in Therapeutic Recreation required....

Creative Art Therapist, Licensed

  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Education: Master’s Degree in Music Therapy, required....

Recreation Therapist - Behavioral Health (Pediatrics)

  • Boonton Township, NJ (18 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boonton Township, NJ (18 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Senior Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Manhattan Psychiatric Center, P26260

  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 6 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), Manhattan Psychiatric Center, P26260

  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 6 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

  • Monsey, NY (11 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monsey, NY (11 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver Music therapy programs to support student learning in a specialist setting. 3....

Art Therapist

  • Monsey, NY (11 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monsey, NY (11 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Art Therapist Schools (Government) Applications close Monday 16 June 2025 at 11.59PM Overview Work type: Full time Salary: Salary not specified Grade: Ed Support Level 1-Range 4 Occupation: Other...

Creative Art Therapist

  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Designs and implements a variety of goal-oriented group sessions which utilize art and other creative modalities (e.g. music, drama, and dance) as effective therapeutic tools....

Recreation Therapist - HOURLY (Kingsboro ATC)

  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Recreation Specialist (CTRS) issued by the National Council For Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC), 7 Elmwood Drive, New City, NY 10956....

Demographic Data for Paramus, NJ

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Salary for Recreation Therapist Jobs in Paramus, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Recreation Therapists in Paramus, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.8%
Master's Degree
31.0%
Associate's Degree
7.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
High School or GED
3.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
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 Paramus, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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