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    We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

    Thompson Child & Family Focus is an equal opportunity employer. Thompson Child & Family Focus promotes diversity within the organization to ensure a diverse workforce as well as for accreditation purposes.

    Recreational Therapist

    Job Title
    Recreational Therapist
    Job ID
    27427548
    Location
    Matthews,  NC 28105
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    Description

    Do you have a passion for helping youth and making a difference?

    Do you want to work in an environment that changes lives?

    Thompson Child & Family Focus is the leading provider of clinical and prevention services for children and families across the Carolinas. The Charlotte, NC-based, nationally accredited nonprofit agency empowers children and families through therapy, education, and prevention-based care. Thompson has multiple campuses specializing in clinical and behavioral treatment, developmental education, and proactive care.

    At Thompson, we value empowerment, teamwork and upward mobility across all positions and departments.  It’s important that everyone always feel heard and encouraged to be their best- as a result, we’re able to provide the amazing services our youth and families deserve. Learn more about us at www.thompsoncff.org.

    Thompson is proud to offer:
    •    Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short/long term insurance, 401k retirement, PTO.
    •    Multiple pathways for upward mobility within the agency.
    •    High quality technology for staff including iPhones, Tablets & Laptops
    •    Performance based bonuses.
    •    Monthly gym membership 
    •    Paid Time Off specific for Volunteerism in the community 

    The Rec Therapist will be responsible for facilitating group activities, life skill development and other engaging programmatic elements to ensure the adolescents are having a therapeutic experience. The ideal candidate for this position will be highly energetic, engaging, creative and have an unwavering positive attitude.   

    Minimum Qualifications: Masters Degree in a human services/psychology/social work-related area of study, plus an active license to practice recreational therapy in North Carolina.  

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
     

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    In addition to competitive salary ranges and benefit packages, Thompson offers ample opportunity for leadership and professional development. We value innovation and teamwork across all positions and departments.