Recreation Therapist: CBH Supporting Therapy, Vallejo, CA

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Vallejo (CA)

On-site

USD 58,382 - 60,449

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm is hiring a Recreation Therapist to provide therapeutic services in an inpatient psychiatric environment. This role requires at least 6 months of experience with kids, teens, and adults in similar settings and certification in relevant therapy disciplines such as CTRS or Drama Therapy. The position offers various work schedules and is contract-based for 13 weeks with the possibility of extension. Pay rate ranges from $42.38 to $43.88 per hour.

Qualifications

Minimum 6 months experience in inpatient psychiatric settings with kids, teens, and adults.
Certification in CTRS, Drama Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Movement/Dance Therapy, or Yoga Therapy.

Responsibilities

Support therapy for kids, teens, and adults in a psychiatric inpatient setting.
Facilitate therapeutic recreation and support programs.

Skills

Experience in inpatient psychiatric unit

Recreational therapy techniques

Education

Certification in CTRS or various therapy forms

Job description

Job Overview

Hiring a Recreation Therapist, CBH Supporting Therapy to work in Vallejo, California

Recreation Therapist

Must have at least 6 months experience in inpatient psychiatric unit that includes kids, teens, and adults

Qualifications and Certifications

Certification in either CTRS, or Drama Therapy (preferred), or certified/registered Music Therapy, of certified/registered Art Therapy, or certified/registered Movement/Dance Therapy, or Yoga Therapy (C-IAYT with a specialization in Trauma Sensitive Yoga, or TCTSY-F). Social worker, LMFT or even an addictions counselor can be a fit.

Schedule and Pay

Contract: 13 weeks

Start: ASAP

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