Recreational Therapist - Ione, CA
Recreational Therapist - Ione, CA
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08-08-2025
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Job Description
Position: Recreational Therapist
Location: Correctional Facility in Ione California
Pay Rate: $61.00 to $63.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time 6 to 9-month contract (eligible for extension)
Requirements
- At least 12 months of continuous experience in direct patient care within the past 3 years in a public or private institution
- Current clinical competencies
- Valid photo ID (Drivers License or Passport)
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- National or California Recreational Therapist Certification
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Weekly direct deposit payroll
- 40 hours of paid sick time
- Contract extension bonus
- Pre-employment screenings fully paid (physical drug test mask fit and background check)
- Opportunity to transition into a permanent state position with full benefits if available
Key Responsibilities
- Communicate any changes in patient condition to the Director of Recreational Therapy and interdisciplinary team
- Provide feedback to the treatment team on patient responses interventions and therapeutic goals
- Assess patients psychosocial leisure and recreation skill levels
- Document interventions in alignment with patient care plans
- Teach stress management and coping strategies to support a balanced lifestyle
- Apply therapeutic methods to treat psychiatric trauma-affected and chemically dependent patients
- Lead therapeutic group sessions using a strong understanding of group dynamics
Employment Type
Full Time
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