Title: Recreation Therapist 

Job Duties: Our mental health residential facility is searching for a Director of Recreation to share their expertise, enthusiasm, and creativity with our clients. The role of the Director of Recreation is to create and lead the recreational program with recreational activities, hobby & interest building, physical activities, and other events & holidays throughout the year. In our holistic approach, recreation is just one facet of the wellness of our clients along with behavioral skill building, medication support, dietary teaching, and pre-vocational training. Our overall goal is to support our clients (adults, ages 18 ) to create their lives worth living and be successful as independents in their community.

Qualifications:

• Must have a bachelor’s degree as an occupational therapist, music therapist, dance therapist, art therapist, or recreation therapist.
• Must be registered or eligible for registration as an occupational therapist, music therapist, dance therapist, art therapist, or recreation therapist.
• Must have a valid California driver’s license.
• Must have a current CPR certification is preferred.
• Must have two (2) years experience in a social or recreational program within the past five (5) years, one year of which was full-time in a client activities program in a health care setting.

Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees Including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Vacation
• Mental Health Days
• Paid Sick Leave
• Sick Leave Buy Back
• 401(k) Retirement
• Scholarship Program
• Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
• Competitive Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Service Awards
• Jury Duty Pay

About the Campus: Crestwood Champion Healing Center is a Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC) located in Santa Barbara County, in the beautiful Central Coast city of Lompoc, which is known as “The City of Arts and Flowers.”