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Location

Schenectady, New York

Salary

$19 - $25 / HOUR

Quick overview

Supervise patients in fitness activities and provide instruction on wellness, nutrition, and sober life choices. Maintain fitness equipment and document patient assessments and progress.

Requirements summary

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy, Physical Education, or Human Services with at least one year of experience. Must hold First Aid/CPR and Lifesaving/Lifeguarding certifications.

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Job description

Description Activities Counselor - Inpatient

Conifer Park is seeking a Part-time Activities Counselor to join the team! The primary duties of this role include supervising patients in all fitness activities and documenting/ communicating observations and progress to appropriate staff and providing patients with instruction in wellness issues, relaxation techniques, nutritional planning, sober life choices and individual fitness program. Other duties include maintaining fitness equipment and documentation of fitness assessments, individual consultations, patient recommendations and special patient needs/ interventions.

Schedule

  • Saturdays &
  • Sundays 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Requirements

Required Qualifications: 4 year/ Bachelor's Degree in a Certified Recreation Therapy Program, physical education or a Human Service related Degree required with a minimum of 1 year experience working in recreation therapy, physical education or a human service related field. First Aid/CPR & Lifesaving, Life Guarding Certification

Preferred Qualifications

Coaching experience, certification in an activities related field, and/or coursework in a sports/exercise related subject matter. Teaching Certification in Physical Education. CTRS certified or exam eligible preferred. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and a pension plan in a supportive working environment. Background checks, pre-employment & drug screenings required We are an equal opportunity employer according to all current standards. INDMP

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages
  • Benefits
  • Pension Plan