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Recreation Therapist
Location: Correctional Facility – Delano, CA
Type: Full-Time & Part-Time (Contract)
We are hiring a Recreation Therapist to provide therapeutic recreation programs that promote rehabilitation, positive leisure skills, and social/functional development in a correctional setting.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement individualized recreation therapy programs
- Improve social interaction, coping skills, and daily living abilities
- Conduct evaluations for activities of daily living, communication, and behavioural skills
- Facilitate reintegration and coordinate care with clinical/custodial staff
- Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings
Requirements:
- 24+ months recent experience in a similar setting (within the last 3 years; internships not counted)
- Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation with Therapeutic Recreation emphasis
- Approved supervised fieldwork (NCTRC or CBRPC)
- Current valid licenses/certifications
- Proficient in English (written & spoken)
Apply:
Send your resume to email ron@rlklein.com or call (562) 481-334
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $68.00 - $69.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Professional Field


Patient Focus
Diagnoses
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Issues
Coping Skills
Therapeutic Approach
Methodologies
ECT
Modalities
Individuals
Practice Specifics
Populations
Inmates
Settings
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Home Health/In-home
Jails/Prisons
Forensic
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