Recreational Therapist

Lancaster, CA
Full Time
Mid Level

AvaMed Inc. is a leading Healthcare Staffing Agency specializing in placing qualified providers throughout California State Correctional Facilities. We are currently seeking a Certified Recreational Therapist for a full-time assignment at the correctional facility in Lancaster, CA.

Position Details:
Certified Recreational Therapist
Weekly Pay
Full-Time
Location: Lancaster, CA
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm
Rate: $60/hr (1099 rate available)


Job Duties/Requirements

  • Develop and implement specialized recreation therapy services for Patient-Inmates.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions that promote social interaction and healthy use of leisure time.
  • Support Patient-Inmates or Youth in preparing for reentry into the general population or other treatment levels.
  • Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team
  • Coordinate treatment services with primary clinicians, correctional counselors, and custody staff.
  • Evaluate recreation therapy needs with emphasis on:
  • Activities of daily living
  • Communication and social skills
  • Physical exercise and wellness
  • Development of positive coping strategies
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If you are interested please submit a copy of your resume and one of our team members will reach out to you asap.
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