Recreational Therapist jobs in Apple Valley, CA

Recreational Therapist plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Being a Recreational Therapist conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. Prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Additionally, Recreational Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Recreational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Recreational Therapist (Lancaster)
  • AvaMed Workforce
  • Victorville, CA FULL_TIME
  • AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities/CDCR. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Recreational Therapist to take on a Full-Time assignment at a correctional facility located in Lancaster, CA.

    MUST BE A LICENSED RECREATIONAL THERAPIST 

    Position Details:
    Full - Time
    Lancaster, CA
    Shifts Available: Multiple shifts available including part-time or 4/10
    Orientation: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm
    $54/hr (W2/traveler)

    Job Description:

    • a. Develop and implement specialized recreation therapy services to CDCR Patient-Inmates and/or DJJ Youth. Such therapeutic interventions are designed to promote social interaction, to encourage beneficial and appropriate utilization of leisure time, and to provide Patient-Inmates and/or DJJ Youth with preparation for reentry into general population or other levels of treatment. 
    • b. Participate in the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IDTT) and coordinate services with primary clinicians, correctional counselors and other custody personnel. 
    • c. Evaluate recreation therapy needs for Patients-Inmates and/or DJJ Youth with particular attention to activities of daily living, communication skills, physical exercise, and positive coping strategies.

    If you are interested please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP

  • 16 Days Ago

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THERAPIST
  • UHS
  • PALM SPRINGS, CA OTHER
  • Responsibilities Michael's House is currently seeking a Per Diem Therapist to be responsible for all aspects of client care and therapy. The ideal candidate will have the ability to inspire our client...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Radiation Therapist / Radiation Therapist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Rancho Mirage, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a radiation therapist, you'll help treat patients with cancer using radiation. Working closely with radiation oncologists and the cancer care team at a hospital, radiation center, c...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist Physical Therapist
  • Triage Staffing
  • Hesperia, CA OTHER
  • Start Date: ASAP Shift: 8H Days ( 8:00 AM-4:30 PM )Location: Hesperia, CALength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds: New Grads WelcomeEnjoys meeting new people and learning new thingsOrganized and Compute...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist Physical Therapist
  • Triage Staffing
  • Cathedral, CA OTHER
  • Start Date: ASAP Shift: 12H Days ( 7:00 AM-7:00 PM )Location: Cathedral City, CALength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 36.0Beds: New Grads WelcomeEnjoys meeting new people and learning new thingsOrganized and ...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Radiation Therapist Radiation Therapist
  • Triage Staffing
  • Rancho Mirage, CA OTHER
  • Start Date: ASAP Shift: 12H Variable ( 12:00 AM-12:00 AM )Location: Rancho Mirage, CALength: 14 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds: 1 year acute care experienceCurrent ARRT certificationAt least 2 years expe...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Case Management - $2,400 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • TotalMed Case Management Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Apple Valley,...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Case Management - $2,443 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • National Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Apple Valley, Calif...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Case Management - Registered Nurse
  • Trusted Health
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - Full Benefits Day 1
  • Trusted Health
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - 401(k) Benefits
  • Trusted Health
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - Health and Dental Day 1
  • Trusted Health
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pathologists Assistant
  • Affiliated Pathologists Medical Grp
  • Apple Valley, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Affiliated Pathologists Medical Group, Inc. (APMG), is a 40-physician group serving 18 h...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residential Counselor- On Call/Part time
  • Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services
  • Fontana, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services has served the complex needs of at-risk youth with emo...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Apple Valley is located at 34°31′N 117°13′W / 34.517°N 117.217°W / 34.517; -117.217 (34.5115, -117.2120). Apple Valley is located at the southern edge of the Mojave Desert. It is bordered by the cities of Victorville on the west and Hesperia on the southwest sides, with the Census-Designated Place of Lucerne Valley a distance to the east and the city of Barstow about 30 miles to the north. Apple Valley, along with Victorville, Hesperia, Adelanto and immediate surrounding areas, are commonly known as the Victor Valley. The primary thoroughfare through Apple Valley is State Route 18, which wa...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$59,732 to $74,209
Apple Valley, California area prices
were up 3.0% from a year ago

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