Recreational Therapist - Corrections

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Ione, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CEUs

Discount marketplace

Hotel savings

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k)

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. in California is seeking a licensed Recreational Therapist to join our correctional healthcare team in Ione, CA. The role offers $58 per hour on a W2 basis, with full-time schedules including options for 8- or 12-hour shifts and weekend rotation.

The position requires a CA license/certification and at least 1 year of experience. Benefits, ongoing education, and travel stipends are included as part of the opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted CA license/certification in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs.
• Consider medical records.
• Personal observation and talks with the patient and his or her loved ones.
• Execute a therapeutic program targeted toward what that patient requires most.
• Keep current on communal and therapeutic resources available to best help the patients.
• Document a patient's progress during their activities.
• Other duties assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Therapy planning

Communication

Education

CA license/certification

Job description

Recreational Therapist- Ione, CA

Pay Rate: $58 / hour*W2

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Details

• Full Time Schedules
• Some weekends may be required
• 8 or 12 hour shifts available depending on the facility
• Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)
• Mon-Thurs 7am-5:30pm (30) or Tues-Friday 7am-5:30pm (30)

Recreational Therapist Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assess patient needs

• Consider medical records

• Personal observation and talks with the patient and his or her loved ones

• Execute a therapeutic program targeted toward what that patient requires most

• Keep current on communal and therapeutic resources available to best help the patients

• Document a patient's progress during their activities

• Other duties assigned my supervisor

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted CA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a Recreational Therapist.

• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., . BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, or other client-specific requirements).

• CERTIFICATES ACCEPTED FROM THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THERAPUTIC CERTIFICATON (NCTRC) OR THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF RECREATON AND PARK CERTIFICATION (CBRPC)

Benefits

• Competitive Pay

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates

Ready to Get Started?

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Michelle at [phone], Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.