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Correctional Recreation / Recreational Therapist - $2,080 per week

Correctional Recreation / Recreational Therapist - $2,080 per week

Nightingale's ListBlythe, CA, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Nightingale's List is seeking a travel Correctional Recreation / Recreational Therapist for a travel job in Blythe, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Recreation / Recreational Therapist
  • Discipline : Therapy
  • Start Date : 12 / 31 / 2025
  • Duration : 24 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

Non Negotiable Requirements : CTRS License

Non Negotiable Requirements : American Heart Association BLS

Overview :

Join our dedicated team at this Correctional Facility as a Recreational Therapist . In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of incarcerated individuals through structured therapeutic recreation programs. This position offers a unique opportunity to promote rehabilitation, resilience, and positive behavioral change within a secure environment—all with a competitive compensation package.

Responsibilities :

  • Plan, organize, and lead therapeutic recreation programs that address the emotional, social, and physical needs of inmates.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Conduct assessments to determine inmate interests, abilities, and therapeutic needs.
  • Facilitate group and individual recreational therapy sessions focused on coping skills, stress management, social interaction, and leisure education.
  • Document all treatment sessions, assessments, and progress notes in accordance with facility and CDCR guidelines.
  • Participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) meetings and contribute to comprehensive inmate care planning.
  • Support inmate transitions and pre-release preparation by promoting healthy recreation and community reentry skills.
  • Maintain a safe and secure environment , adhering to all California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Nightingale's List Job ID #ZR_213_JOBT. 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.

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  • Vision benefits
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