CTRS Recreational Therapist - Corrections (Wasco)

AvaMed Workforce; Wasco (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

AvaMed Workforce is seeking a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) for a full-time Recreation Therapist role in Wasco, CA. The position involves developing and implementing recreation therapy services for Patient-Inmates and DJJ Youth, and coordinating with IDTT to support treatment goals.

Requirements include CTRS certification and at least 1 year of CTRS experience. Schedule is Tuesday–Friday, 7:00am–5:00pm, with orientation 1–2 weeks. Compensation is $54/hr, location Wasco, CA.

Qualifications

• Certified as CTRS with active license.
• At least 1 full year of CTRS experience.
• Full-time, 40-hour week in Wasco, CA.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement specialized recreation therapy services to Patient-Inmates and/or DJJ Youth.
• Participate in the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) and coordinate with primary clinicians and custody staff.
• Evaluate recreation therapy needs focusing on daily living, communication, physical exercise and coping strategies.

Education

CTRS Certification

Job description

AvaMed Workforce is seeking a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) for a full-time Recreation Therapist role in Wasco, CA. The position involves developing and implementing recreation therapy services for Patient-Inmates and DJJ Youth, and coordinating with IDTT to support treatment goals.

Requirements include CTRS certification and at least 1 year of CTRS experience. Schedule is Tuesday–Friday, 7:00am–5:00pm, with orientation 1–2 weeks. Compensation is $54/hr, location Wasco, CA.