Recreation Therapist, Correctional Facility

6 days ago

Bakersfield, California, United States State of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Recreation Therapist, Correctional Facility to join our team at the State of California. As a Recreation Therapist, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing therapeutic recreation programs for patients within California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation institutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate therapeutic recreation programs for patients
  • Instruct and motivate patients in individual and group recreation therapy
  • Monitor and document treatment progress
  • Work with other health care providers to share recreational therapy assessment information and incorporate therapeutic recreational activities into treatment plans
  • Maintain order and supervise the conduct of patients to protect and maintain the safety of persons and property
Requirements
  • Equivalent to graduation from a recognized college with major work in recreation or recreation therapy
  • Registration as a senior will admit applicants to the examination, but they must produce evidence of graduation or its equivalent and completion of the required field work before they will be considered eligible for appointment
  • Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position
Preferred Qualifications
  • Current certification or eligibility for certification as a recreation therapist by the California Board of Recreation and Park Certification or by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification, Inc.
Benefits

The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a retirement plan and paid time off.

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