Recreation Therapist
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Develop, implement, and evaluate therapeutic recreation programs for patients within California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation institutions. This role involves instructing and motivating patients, monitoring treatment progress, and collaborating with other healthcare providers.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and evaluate therapeutic recreation programs for patients within California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation institutions
- 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
- Graduation from a recognized college with major work in recreation or recreation therapy
- Supervised field work included in major
Qualifications
- Equivalent to graduation from a recognized college with major work in recreation or recreation therapy, including supervised field work
About California Correctional Health Care Services
Enhances public safety and promotes successful community reintegration through education, treatment, and rehabilitative justice programs.