Crestwood Behavioral Health
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Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist

Pay
$50 – $60 per hour
Location
Angwin, CA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead / Staff
Experience
2+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
14 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Registration or eligibility as an occupational, music, dance, art, or recreation therapist
  • Two years experience in a social or recreational program within the past five years, including one year full-time in a client activities program in a mental health setting (or bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation with registration or eligibility as a recreation therapist)
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid California driver's license

Also useful

  • Experience in a mental health rehabilitation setting
  • Knowledge of recovery-oriented, self-directed care models

About the role

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family!

For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!

Job Duties

  • The Director of Recreation/Activities plans, coordinates, and implements a therapeutic recreation/activities program on a regular basis to meet the individual client's needs and interests.
  • Schedule: Full Time

Qualifications

  • Must be registered or eligible for registration as an occupational therapist, music therapist, dance therapist, art therapist, or recreation therapist.
  • Art therapist: Art therapist means a person who is registered or eligible for registration as an art therapist with the American Art Therapy Association
  • Dance Therapist: A dance therapist is a person who is registered or eligible for registration as a dance therapist by the American Dance Therapy Association
  • Music Therapist: A music therapist is a person who has a bachelor's degree in music therapy and who is registered or eligible for registration as a music therapist by the National Association for Music Therapy
  • Occupational Therapist: An occupational therapist is a person who is registered or who is eligible for registration as an occupational therapist by the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • 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 mental health setting or Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation who is registered or eligible for registration as a recreation therapist by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification or the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification.
  • California driver's license.
  • Current CPR certification.

Benefits

Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation
  • 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

Pay Range

$50 - $60 USD

It's About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.

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About the Campus

Crestwood Center is a Mental Health Rehabilitation Center located in Angwin, amidst the beautiful hills of the Napa Valley. The facility provides a versatile array of classes for clients to participate in during their recovery program and encourages active participation in treatment planning from the moment of admission.

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.

Read the original posting

From Crestwood Behavioral Health's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 27, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist role at Crestwood Behavioral Health?

The Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist posting at Crestwood Behavioral Health states compensation of $50 – $60 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Crestwood Behavioral Health's official career site.

Where is the Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist job at Crestwood Behavioral Health located?

This Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist position at Crestwood Behavioral Health is located in Angwin, CA (On-site). Always check Crestwood Behavioral Health's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

What qualifications are required for Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist at Crestwood Behavioral Health?

For the Director of Recreation | Recreation Therapist role, Crestwood Behavioral Health highlights 2+ years of relevant experience; a bachelor's degree; experience with Registration or eligibility as an occupational, music, dance, art, or recreation therapist, Two years experience in a social or recreational program within the past five years, including one year full-time in a client activities program in a mental health setting (or bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation with registration or eligibility as a recreation therapist), Current CPR certification, Valid California driver's license. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.

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