Recreation Therapist


Job Details

Job Description
Location: Stockton, CA
Contract Length: 24 Weeks - Option to extend
Schedule: Full-Time ONLY Monday-Friday schedule, 8 or 10 hour shifts available

Compensation:

  • Weekly Travel Contract: $2,600 weekly. (Hourly + Travel Stipend)
  • Local Contract: $61.33 per hour

About the Position:

Nightingale's List is seeking a qualified Recreational Therapist to join our team at a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilation facility in Stockton, CA. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing and implementing therapeutic recreational programs for diverse populations, with a focus on promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 year of work experience
  • REQUIRED State or National Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS).
  • Previous experience in a correctional facility or similar setting is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


Responsibilities:

  • Assess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Facilitate group and individual recreational therapy sessions.
  • Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
  • Adhere to all facility policies and procedures, including safety and confidentiality protocols.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Sick time
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunity to transition to State employment
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of incarcerated individuals
  • Supportive team environment

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply! Please send your resume ...@nightingaleslist.com or call/text (818)###-####.





 Nightingale's List

 05/04/2024

 Stockton,CA