Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist Job at Nightingale's List, Imperial, CA

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  • Nightingale's List
  • Imperial, CA

Job Description

Job Description

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

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Recreation/Recreational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • 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_500_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.

Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Weekly pay

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Daily paid, Contract work, Shift work,

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