Hawthorne – Recreational Therapist- CTRS License Required

College Medical Center; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 35,969 - 44,964; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A healthcare provider in California is seeking a Full-Time Activity Therapist to join their team. The role involves developing patient-centered treatment goals based on assessments. Applicants must possess California Board of Recreation and Parks Certification and current BLS for Healthcare Provider card. The job offers competitive pay, flexibility, and a supportive work environment. Benefits include health and dental insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Must have California Board of Recreation and Parks Certification or CTRS.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider card is mandatory.
• Must be willing to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Develop outcome-based treatment goals and interventions for patients.
• Conduct activity therapy group and individual sessions.
• Complete activity therapy evaluations and progress notes.

Skills

California Board of Recreation and Parks Certification: RTC

Communicates effectively

Strong theoretical knowledge of group principles

Ability to conduct individual and group sessions

BLS for Healthcare Provider certification

Job description

Pay: $26.11 - $32.64 per hour

Job description:

CHLB/Hawthorne Behavioral Health Campus is proud to be part of College Hospitals. We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality customer service with warmth, friendliness, and organizational pride. Become part of a team that provides a respectful environment, flexibility, a close-knit group, and the autonomy to utilize your knowledge and experience.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Full-Time Activity Therapist (Music, Dance, Drama, Art, or Recreational Therapist). The incumbent will develop outcome-based treatment goals and interventions for patients based on clinical observation and assessment.

Schedule: Wednesday–Sunday or Sunday–Thursday

Duties and Qualifications

• California Board of Recreation and Parks Certification: Recreation Therapist Certified (RTC) or National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
• Must be willing to work weekends.
• Completes activity therapy evaluations and progress notes in a timely and high-quality manner.
• Conducts activity therapy group and individual sessions as needed, demonstrating strong theoretical knowledge of group principles and effective group techniques.
• Communicates effectively with families and outside agencies to promote referral development.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider card required; must obtain CPI certificate within 30 days of hire.

Placement within the pay range is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for CHLB roles, such as shift differentials and other special pay practices. The posted compensation for this position is a reasonable estimate that ranges from the lowest to the highest amount CHLB/Glendora Hospital, in good faith, believes it might pay for this job based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person