Recreational Therapist (RECT)
AvaMed Workforce, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
Position Details
40 Hours per week
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday 8am-4:30pm (Orientation 1–2 weeks)
Rate: $60/hr ($2,400/week)
Qualifications
Must be Certified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS/NCTRC)
Must have 1 Full-Year of experience as a licensed professional
Job Description
Under the direction of the Institution’s/Facility’s designee, Recreation Therapist’s duties/responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to, the following requirements.
Develop and implement specialized recreation therapy services to 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 for reentry into general population or other levels of treatment.
Participate in the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) and coordinate services with primary clinicians, correctional counselors and other custody personnel.
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.
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40 Hours per week
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday 8am-4:30pm (Orientation 1–2 weeks)
Rate: $60/hr ($2,400/week)
Qualifications
Must be Certified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS/NCTRC)
Must have 1 Full-Year of experience as a licensed professional
Job Description
Under the direction of the Institution’s/Facility’s designee, Recreation Therapist’s duties/responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to, the following requirements.
Develop and implement specialized recreation therapy services to 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 for reentry into general population or other levels of treatment.
Participate in the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) and coordinate services with primary clinicians, correctional counselors and other custody personnel.
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.
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