CERTIFIED Recreational Therapist at AvaMed Workforce
Lancaster, California, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

58.0

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Recreation Therapy, Social Interaction, Leisure Time Utilization, Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, Evaluation, Activities of Daily Living, Communication Skills, Physical Exercise, Coping Strategies

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description
AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities/CDCR. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a CERTIFIED Recreational Therapist (NCTRC/ CTRS) to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Lancaster, CA. Position Details: Full-Time Location: Lancaster, CA Schedule: Monday-Thursday; 7am-5:30pm Rate: $54/hr-$58/hr Status: W2/Traveler Pay with Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit MUST BE CERTIFIED- NEW GRADS WELCOME Job Description: Under the direction of the Institution’s/Facility’s CEO/CMH/CMO or designee, Recreation Therapist’s duties/responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to, the following requirements. a. Develop and implement specialized recreation therapy services to CDCR Patient- Inmates and/or DJJ Youth. Such therapeutic interventions are designed to promote social interaction, to encourage beneficial and appropriate utilization of leisure time, and to provide Patient-Inmates and/or DJJ Youth with preparation fo reentry into general population or other levels of treatment. b. Participate in the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) and coordinate services with primary clinicians, correctional counselors and other custody personnel. c. Evaluate recreation therapy needs for Patients-Inmates and/or DJJ Youth with particular attention to activities of daily living, communication skills, physical exercise, and positive coping strategies. If you are interested please submit your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement specialized recreation therapy services for Patient-Inmates and/or DJJ Youth. Participate in the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team and evaluate recreation therapy needs.
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