Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist

Nightingale's List is seeking a local contract Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist for a local contract job in Wasco, California. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Recreation/Recreational Therapist

Discipline: Therapy

Duration: 24 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings

Employment Type: Local Contract

Nightingale's List is seeking a qualified and compassionate Recreational Therapist to join our team at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) facility in CA. This role offers a unique and rewarding opportunity to provide therapeutic recreational services to incarcerated individuals, supporting their mental, emotional, and physical rehabilitation in a structured and secure environment. Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to determine individual therapeutic needs.

Develop and implement goal-driven, therapeutic recreation programs tailored to inmate populations.

Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions focused on skill-building, stress reduction, and social engagement.

Maintain accurate documentation of patient participation, progress, and treatment adjustments.

Collaborate closely with psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Nightingale's List Job ID. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Nightingale's List

Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,

offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to

contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare

professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our

staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond

providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive

support and growth opportunities. Benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Weekly pay

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