| Profession | Specialty | City | State | Position ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health | Occupational Therapy | San Francisco | CA | 180885 |
Join our San Francisco, CA team!
Recreational Therapist – PACE Program
Salary: $34.37 to $38.85 per hour
Requirements to Apply
• Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy, or Recreation with a Therapeutic Recreation specialization
• Current BLS and First Aid certification
• Fluency in English and Cantonese required
• Knowledge of recreational and social programming for older adult populations
Full-time Recreational Therapist providing therapeutic recreation programming and social engagement activities for older adults in a PACE Day Center serving San Francisco and San Jose communities.
Job Overview
We are seeking a Recreational Therapist to develop and lead a comprehensive therapeutic recreation program for older adults enrolled in a PACE program. This role focuses on improving participants’ quality of life through structured activities, social engagement, and community integration. Working as part of an interdisciplinary care team, the Recreational Therapist conducts participant assessments, establishes individualized recreation goals, and implements programs that support physical, cognitive, emotional, and social well-being. The ideal candidate is creative, organized, and passionate about enriching the lives of seniors through meaningful activities and culturally responsive programming.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible family members
• Employer contribution to 401(k) retirement plan
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
Other Perks
• Mission-driven environment focused on supporting older adults
• Opportunity to design and lead engaging recreational programs
• Collaborative interdisciplinary care team
• Community-centered work culture with strong organizational support
Where?
This role serves participants in San Francisco and may support programming in San Jose. The PACE Day Center provides a welcoming and supportive environment where older adults receive coordinated healthcare, social engagement, and wellness services designed to promote independence and improve quality of life.
Who Are We?
We are a healthcare organization dedicated to providing comprehensive, participant-centered care for older adults through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). Our teams focus on dignity, independence, and whole-person wellness while creating meaningful connections within the communities we serve.
