Recreation Therapist Jobs in Purchase, NY

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Recreation Specialist

  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

JOB TITLE: Recreation Specialist FLSA: Non-Exempt HOURS: Full time LOCATION: Queens, NY REPORTS TO: Program Director SALARY: $35,000.00 - $ 40,000.00 SUMMARY: The Recreation Specialist will work...

Recreation Specialist

  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 1 day ago

NYC Parks serves as the steward for over 30,000 acres of land, which includes 1,000 playgrounds, 36 recreation centers, 66 pools and 14 miles of beach. Our primary responsibility is to build and...

Recreation Therapist - HOURLY (Kingsboro ATC)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 3 days ago

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

Recreation Therapist (NY HELPS), Sagamore Childrens Psychiatric Center, P25719

  • Dix Hills, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dix Hills, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 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...

Hourly Recreation Therapist (Bronx ATC)

  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 5 days ago

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

Senior Recreation Therapist, (NY HELPS), Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center, P26371

  • Orangeburg, NY (12 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (12 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 5 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,...

Creative Art Therapist, Licensed

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 8 days ago

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

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

  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 11 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 (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 11 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 Specialist

  • West Hempstead, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Hempstead, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Develop a comprehensive therapeutic recreation plan for the residents to build assets and self-esteem....

Recreation Therapist (NY HELPS), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P26288

  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 12 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 (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (21 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 13 days ago

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

Music Therapist

  • Monsey, NY (19 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Monsey, NY (19 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 18 days ago

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

Art Therapist

  • Monsey, NY (19 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Monsey, NY (19 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 18 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...

Recreation Therapist (NY HELPS), Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P26186

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Purchase, NY)
  • 29 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...

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Therapeutic Recreation Course
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Salary for Recreation Therapist Jobs in Purchase, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Recreation Therapists in Purchase, NY 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 Purchase, NY
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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