09/16/2025
September JOB OPPORTUNITIES – Recreation Therapy Professionals & Students
Program Leader II - Special Needs
Salary: $49,740.96 - $60,460.44
Location: Hayward Area Recreation & Park District in Hayward, CA
Job Link: https://jobcenter.cprs.org/jobs/aaacbdc2-e9fd-4ef0-a67e-ef0921af039a
AbilityPath in Burlingame, CA is hiring for a part-time position, about 10–15 hours per week. The schedule includes three weeknights and some weekends as needed, working with children with disabilities. This is a paid position and a great opportunity for students to gain experience or for alumni looking to pick up a few extra hours during the week. Apply here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/abilitypath/jobs/4838698007
For more information or to apply, contact:
Chelsea Farrington, MPA, CTRS (She/her/hers)
Director of Recreation Therapy
cfarrington@abilitypath.org
650-468-8396
Job Opportunity – Rehab Therapist at Telecare Redwood Place
Rehab Therapist position at Telecare Redwood Place. This opportunity is ideal for Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists (CTRSs) who are comfortable with some driving as part of the role. An internship experience at this location has been described as very positive and rewarding.
Position: Rehab Therapist
Location: Telecare Redwood Place
Job Posting & Application: https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/TEL1006/JobBoard/2fcbb6f4-e717-17cb-9327-3dd87a55b08d/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=9154eb01-315b-466d-ace9-f20a04464ca7
Recreational Activity Coordinator
Location: San Fransico Campus for Jewish Living302 Silver Ave. San Francisco, CA 94112
Title: Recreational Activity Coordinator
Shift: 16 hours/week 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM
Shift Days: Saturday and Sunday
Pay Rate: Starting at $32/hr
Job Opening Link:
https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/sanfranciscocampusforjewishliving/jobs/4012872009
Seasonal Senior Recreation Leader - Recreation for Adults with Developmental Disabilities (RADD)
City of Pleasanton
Pleasanton, CA 94566
$22.93 - $27.88 an hour - Part-time
Link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/jobs/4881974/seasonal-senior-recreation-leader-recreation-for-adults-with-developmental-disa
Job Opportunity: Rehabilitation Therapist – Telecare Fern Lodge (Stanwood, WA)
Telecare’s Fern Lodge Behavioral Wellness Center is hiring full-time and part-time Rehabilitation Therapists with a Recreational Therapy background. Fern Lodge provides inpatient mental health services for adults with serious mental illness through a recovery-centered, trauma-informed approach. Therapists lead therapeutic groups and individual sessions that help residents build life skills and prepare for community reintegration.
Location: Stanwood, WA
Apply here: https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/TEL1006/JobBoard/2fcbb6f4-e717-17cb-9327-3dd87a55b08d/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=b82b8753-a75b-4555-ae31-cc16843c5349
Recreation Therapy Director (CTRS)- Mental Health 155- job post
Telecare Corporation
Oakland, CA 94601
$71,614.67 - $101,540.00 a year - Full-time
Link: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ed984f3f744f196a
Certified Recreational Therapist
National Psychiatric Care and Rehabilitation Services
San Lorenzo, CA 94580
$45 - $60 an hour - Full-time
Link:https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a375e8ff7c8abd92&from=shareddesktop_copy
Recreation Specialist – REACH Program
Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | Pay: $25.88–$33.65/hr | Part-Time
Link:
RECREATION SPECIALIST (REACH Program) | Job Link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/rpvca/jobs/4922486/recreation-specialist-reach-program?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Recreational Therapist – County of San Diego
Full-Time | Pay: $66,227.20 – $81,328.00 annually
Job Link:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sdcounty/jobs/4832412/recreational-therapist-25440702
Rehab Therapist (On-Call) – Villa Fairmont
San Leandro, CA | On-Call | Pay: $29–$36/hr
Link:
https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/TEL1006/JobBoard/2fcbb6f4-e717-17cb-9327-3dd87a55b08d/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=d8bbbb02-dba1-417e-abd8-4dbe8e6dc66e
Activity Director – Palo Alto Commons
Location: Palo Alto, CA | Salary: Starting at $65K
Full-Time | Mon–Fri, 9am–5:30pm
Contact: Jenny Huynh – Jhuynh@wqliving.com | (650) 494-0760
California State Hospitals – RT Jobs
Full listing:
https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Jobs/Job_Openings.html
RT Consultant Associate Needed Working with Adults with I/DD
Carson, CA: 10 hours per week
Contact: Joan Rippner – Joanrippnerrtc@gmail.com
Website: www.recreationtherapySocal.com
BORP – Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program
PT & FT Rec Assistants, Program Manager
Jobs: https://www.borp.org/about/work/
Events:
https://borp.rallybound.org/
Activities Assistant – Watermark at San Jose
San Jose, CA | Full-Time | Tues–Sat
Link:
https://www.watermarkcommunities.com/our-communities/california/san-jose/the-watermark-at-san-jose/?_gl=1*19ubdfc*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&gclid=CjwKCAiAtYy9BhBcEiwANWQQL81DJCvTl7e9a-6EgaKZWyuRXwgKqG17wqXQwzlgfESl4-F1duWlWxoCLogQAvD_BwE&gbraid=0AAAAAqyfdzX7Rdw4c1Zn8PBrVxQ3qkgfE
Recreation Therapist – TODCO Group
San Francisco, CA | Full-Time | Pay: $70K–$95K
Link:
https://www.todco.org/employment-opportunities-at-todco
Behavior Management Solutions (BxM)
SELPA-approved non-public agency providing services throughout the Bay Area.
For job openings, visit:
Job Listings: https://behavior-management-solutions.careerplug.com/jobs
Oakmont Management – Activity Jobs (Multiple Sites)
Oakmont offers roles such as Activity Assistant, Activity Director, and Regional Activities Specialist across senior communities in California.
Job Link: https://oakmontmanagement.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-openings.php?search=true&dept=-1&city=-1&state=-1&office=-1&cust_sort1=144798
Telecare Corporation – Rehab Therapist & Activity Leader Jobs for Recreation Therapist and Students
https://www.telecarecorp.com/jobs
In our communities and all around us, we are witnessing some of the most significant behavioral healthcare challenges and crises of our time.
