Recreation Therapist Jobs in New Jersey

1-11 of 11 Jobs

Music Therapist, Hospice PRN

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Edison, NJ
  • 29 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 29 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...

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Per Diem Art Therapist (Req.2311)

  • Caldwell University
  • Caldwell, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Caldwell, NJ
  • 15 days 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:...

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Recreational Therapist - Per Diem

  • Hackensack University Medical Center
  • Edison, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 16 days 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!...

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Recreation Therapist - Behavioral Health (Pediatrics)

  • Prime HealthCare Services - Saint Clares LLC
  • Boonton, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Boonton, NJ
  • 16 days ago

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

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Recreational Therapist - Per Diem

  • Ocean Medical Center
  • Edison, NJ
  • 17 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 17 days ago

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

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Therapeutic Activities Specialist

  • Bancroft NeuroHealth
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Provide supportive and structured vocational services that develop life skills and personal enrichment through meaningful and productive leisure and recreational activities. This could...

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Recreation Therapist, Residential Units - IP Adolescent

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: Recreation Therapist Location: NPC Plaza Building Department Name: Residential Units - IP Adol Req #: ......

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Cert Recreation Therapist PD

  • Ocean Medical Center
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

The Certified Recreation Therapist provides clinical services to clients including assessments, treatment planning, recreational/adjunctive therapy individual and therapeutic patient groups....

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Recreational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Music, Recreation Or Art Therapist- Per Diem

  • Universal Health Services
  • Westampton, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Westampton, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

and Board Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Art Therapist: A Master’s Degree from an accredited school and Registered Art Therapist Weekend Required Strong communication and documentation...

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Recreation Therapist, Per Diem

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title: Recreation Therapist, Per Diem Location: Jersey City Medical Center Department: Mental Health Unit-Open Unit Req#: ......

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Salary for Recreation Therapist Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Recreation Therapists in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
30.9%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
High School or GED
3.3%
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 New Jersey
Less than 1 year
50.0%
1-2 years
26.9%
2-4 years
15.4%
6-8 years
3.9%
None
3.9%