Recreation Therapist

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• Central Islip, NY, Salary Range: $22.04 - $27.16Hourly, Make a Difference. Create Life Without Limits. Flexible Schedule | 13.5 Hours per Week Are you passionate about helping individuals reach their full potential? Do you enjoy creating meaningful experiences that inspire engagement, independence, and joy? If so, UCP Long Island wants you to apply for our team! For more than 75 years, UCP Long Island has been dedicated to advancing the independence, productivity, and full citizenship of individuals with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. We are proud of our mission of Creating Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities, and we're looking for a compassionate and creative Recreation Therapist to help us continue that work.

What You'll Do

✅ Design and lead engaging recreational activities and community outings ✅ Promote health, wellness, socialization, and community inclusion ✅ Develop individualized recreation goals and treatment plans ✅ Monitor progress and maintain documentation in compliance with regulations ✅ Collaborate with residential staff and interdisciplinary teams ✅ Train and support staff in implementing recreation programs ✅ Help create enriching experiences that make a lasting impact What We're Looking For: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university Valid NYS Driver's License and at least 1-year licensed driving experience Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills Passion for serving individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities Why Join UCP Long Island?

Meaningful work that changes lives Supportive and mission-driven team environment Flexible, part-time schedule Opportunity to make a real impact in your community If you're ready to use your creativity and compassion to empower others, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help us create Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities.

UCP of Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications: