California Correctional Health Care Services
RECREATION THERAPIST, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY - HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON
California Correctional Health Care Services, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Recreation Therapist, Correctional Facility - High Desert State Prison
California Correctional Health Care Services
Apply for the Recreation Therapist position at the
High Desert State Prison , located in Susanville, CA. The position number is
JC-502394
(official code 934-220-9286-XXX).
Open for immediate hiring. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
Pay range:
$9,159.00 – $9,903.00 . Note: Base salary is subject to a 3% reduction under the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025), with additional leave credits and potential recruitment/retention incentives described in the full notice.
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker I, the Recreation Therapist (RT, CF) develops, implements, and evaluates therapeutic recreation programs for patients within California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation institutions.
The RT, CF instructs and motivates patients in individual and group recreation therapy, monitors and documents treatment progress, and works with other health care providers to share recreational therapy assessment information and incorporate therapeutic recreational activities into treatment plans. The RT, CF maintains order and supervises the conduct of patients to protect and maintain the safety of persons and property.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduation from a recognized college with major work in recreation or recreation therapy, including supervised field work.
Ability to produce evidence of graduation or equivalent and completion of required field work.
A senior registration is required to be admitted to examination; proof of graduation or equivalent must be provided.
Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercise of family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective to achieve a drug‑free workplace; all applicants are expected to behave accordingly.
Seniority Level Entry Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Apply for the Recreation Therapist position at the
High Desert State Prison , located in Susanville, CA. The position number is
JC-502394
(official code 934-220-9286-XXX).
Open for immediate hiring. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
Pay range:
$9,159.00 – $9,903.00 . Note: Base salary is subject to a 3% reduction under the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025), with additional leave credits and potential recruitment/retention incentives described in the full notice.
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Senior Psychologist, Correctional Facility or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker I, the Recreation Therapist (RT, CF) develops, implements, and evaluates therapeutic recreation programs for patients within California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation institutions.
The RT, CF instructs and motivates patients in individual and group recreation therapy, monitors and documents treatment progress, and works with other health care providers to share recreational therapy assessment information and incorporate therapeutic recreational activities into treatment plans. The RT, CF maintains order and supervises the conduct of patients to protect and maintain the safety of persons and property.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduation from a recognized college with major work in recreation or recreation therapy, including supervised field work.
Ability to produce evidence of graduation or equivalent and completion of required field work.
A senior registration is required to be admitted to examination; proof of graduation or equivalent must be provided.
Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercise of family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective to achieve a drug‑free workplace; all applicants are expected to behave accordingly.
Seniority Level Entry Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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