Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC · 1 week ago
Activities Coordinator
Ocala, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$44K/yr - $45K/yr
1+ years expYouth Opportunity Investments, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. As the Activities Coordinator, you will design and facilitate therapeutic recreational activities to support the emotional, cognitive, and social development of youth, enhancing their coping, communication, and leadership skills.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and coordinate structured recreation and leisure activities
Use intervention modalities such as creative arts, sports, dance/movement, adventure programming, and leisure education
Provide recreational programming during non-traditional hours to promote pro-social behavior
Assess youth capabilities, interests, and needs; adjust activities based on progress and goals
Consult with clinicians, physicians, and treatment teams to align recreational goals with treatment plans
Participate in care planning and team meetings
Design instructional strategies and community reintegration activities to build skills and confidence
Tailor programs to meet individual youth learning styles, emotional needs, and physical abilities
Apply clinical knowledge to support individualized goal achievement
Document treatment progress in accordance with plans of care
Participate in team discussions, providing effective input and strategies
Attend case conferences and family education meetings
Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times
Use appropriate teaching methods in all instruction and discharge activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field
At least one year of experience in recreational or play therapy
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable
Able to actively engage in physical recreation with youth
Must be able to transport youth or staff as needed
Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state
Must pass PAR (Professional Assault Response) evaluation and certification
Valid state driver's license
Must meet state criminal background check requirements
Must meet company auto insurance and driving requirements
Preferred
Experience working with youth and adolescents in a residential or therapeutic setting
Familiarity with group dynamics, experiential education, and Medicaid documentation
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Company
Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC
Youth Opportunity has over 1000 dedicated individuals providing compassionate care and transformative therapy to more than 800 at-risk and traumatized young people every day.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Kirkham
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Neupaver
Chief Operating Officer
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