Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist

Job Description

Care Career is seeking a local contract Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist for a local contract job in Centinela, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Recreation/Recreational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 24 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days, flexible
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Alliant Personnel Resources is hiring for correctional facility in Centinela, California.

Job Details: Recreational Therapist

• Location : Correctional Facility in Centinela, California
• Pay Rate $ 61.00 - $63.00 Per Hour
• Schedule : 6 to 9 months Full Time Contract Eligible for extension
• Mon - Thru : 08:00am -06:30pm
• Mon- Fri : 07:30am -06:00pm
• Tues -Fri : 08:00am - 06:30pm
• Tues - Fri : 07:30am-06:00pm

Requirements: Recreational Therapist

• Twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years rendering direct patient care in public or private institution. Clinical competencies must be current
• Valid Photo ID Driver’s License or Passport (Required)
• Possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association
• NATIONAL or CA Recreational Therapist Certificate

Benefits: Recreational Therapist

• Health Insurance
• Contract Extension Bonus
• 40hrs paid sick time
• Payroll - Weekly direct deposit
• Pre-Employment (Physical, Drug, Mask Fit testing & Background Check ) PAID and covered by us.
• This is a great opportunity for temp to perm state position with exceptional state benefits should one open up

Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: Recreational Therapist

• Communicate changes in patient’s condition to Director of Recreational Therapy and interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Provide pertinent feedback to the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding patient response to therapy, treatment interventions, and therapeutic objectives, as appropriate and necessary.
• Provides assessment in psychosocial/leisure and recreation skills development/deficiency.
• Ensure timely documentation of interventions and ensure interventions are based on the patient’s plan of care.
• Teach coping skills and stress management techniques to patients and display a balance leisure lifestyle.
• Utilize advanced knowledge of counseling and therapeutic concepts and methods for determining therapeutic services for psychiatric, traumatic, and chemically dependent patients.
• Demonstrate knowledge of group dynamics as well as therapy and practice of group processing.

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About Care Career

Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.

With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.

Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• Continuing Education
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits