Recreational Therapist jobs in Ventura, 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 Needed $54/HR: Full-Time, San Luis Obispo,CA
  • AvaMed Workforce
  • San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA. 

     !MUST BE LICENSED RECREATIONAL THERAPIST!

     

    Position Details:
    Full - Time
    San Luis Obispo, CA
    Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
    Training 3-days
    $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


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Store Sales Specialist
  • REI (Recreational Equipment Inc.)
  • Oxnard, CA TEMPORARY
  • OverviewCome shape the future of the outdoors REI Co-op is united around discovering, building and celebrating better ways of working in this world, all so that folks can find and pursue a love of the...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Therapist
  • Balance Treatment Center
  • Ventura, CA FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT US: Balance Treatment Programs are leading the way in comprehensive mental health care. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and their families by addressing the issues that are pr...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Outpatient Therapist
  • Vista del Mar Hospital
  • Ventura, CA FULL_TIME
  • Outpatient Therapist SummaryTo provide psychotherapeutic services in an outpatient setting to patients and their families (adult and adolescent programs). Conduct psychosocial assessments, groups and ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Community Memorial Healthcare
  • Ventura, CA OTHER
  • Compensation The pay range above represents the lowest possible rate for the position and the highest possible rate. Factors that may be used to determine where newly hired employees will be placed in...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Two Trees Physical Therapy
  • Ventura, CA OTHER
  • Overview Salary: $83,000 - $110,000/annually based on expierence Two Trees Physical Therapy & Wellness, a member of Therapy Partners Group, has been the premier provider for outpatient orthopedics ser...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Residential Counselor
  • Evolve Adolescent Behavioral Health
  • Calabasas, CA
  • About Evolve Treatment Centers: Evolve offers the best in therapy and recovery options for residential and outpatient tr...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Coordinator II Early Childhood Bilingual Req'd #1815
  • Tri-Counties Regional Center
  • Oxnard, CA
  • Job Description Job Description **We have a current opening on our Oxnard Early Childhood team for a Service Coordinator...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
  • TotalMed
  • Ventura, CA
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Labor and Delivery for a travel assignment in Ventura California.
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Critical Care Registered Nurse II
  • Ventura County
  • Ventura, CA
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse II Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ventura/jobs/newprint/4251625) Apply ? C...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Assistant II
  • Ventura County
  • Ventura, CA
  • Clinical Assistant II Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ventura/jobs/newprint/4011169) Apply ? Clinical Assi...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Tech (CNA), Telemetry
  • Community Memorial Healthcare
  • Ventura, CA
  • Compensation: Salary Range: $17.51 - $25.36 / hour The pay range above represents the lowest possible rate for the posit...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sterilizer
  • Sonrava Health
  • Ventura, CA
  • Overview: Let us help you take the next step in your career at our Western Dental/Brident Offices! For top performing De...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist: Per Diem
  • Hiring Now!
  • Ventura, CA
  • Overview: Must be a licensed and or a registered therapist to be considered. ** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!!** ***Hig...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

Ventura is located northwest of Los Angeles on the California coast. The western portion of the city stretches north along the Ventura River and is characterized by a narrow valley with steeply sloped areas along both sides. The steep slopes of the Ventura foothills abut the northern portion of the community. Much of the eastern portion is on a relatively flat alluvial coastal plain lying along the western edge of the Oxnard Plain. The Santa Clara River forms the city's southerly boundary with the city limits reaching up to the beginning of the Santa Clara River Valley at the historic communit...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$60,347 to $74,981
Ventura, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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