Recreational Therapist jobs in Chico, 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 Crescent City, California
  • Body Fit Plus Inc
  • Crescent, CA FULL_TIME
  • Body Fit Plus is hiring for correctional facility in Crescent City, California.


    Job Details: Recreational Therapist

    • Location : Correctional Facility in Crescent City, California
    • Pay Rate $61 to $67 Per Hour Quarterly Bonus
    • Schedule : 6 to 9 months Full Time Contract Eligible for extension

    Requirements: Recreational Therapist

    • Twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years rendering direct patient care in public or private institution. Clinical competencies must be current
    • Valid Photo ID Driver’s License or Passport (Required)
    • Possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association
    • NATIONAL or CA Recreational Therapist Certificate

    Benefits: Recreational Therapist

    • 24hr paid sick time
    • Payroll - Weekly direct deposit
    • This is a great opportunity for temp to perm state position with exceptional state benefits should one open up

    Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: Recreational Therapist

    • Communicate changes in patient’s condition to Director of Recreational Therapy and interdisciplinary treatment team.
    • Provide pertinent feedback to the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding patient response to therapy, treatment interventions, and therapeutic objectives, as appropriate and necessary.
    • Provides assessment in psychosocial/leisure and recreation skills development/deficiency.
    • Ensure timely documentation of interventions and ensure interventions are based on the patient’s plan of care.
    • Teach coping skills and stress management techniques to patients and display a balance leisure lifestyle.
    • Utilize advanced knowledge of counseling and therapeutic concepts and methods for determining therapeutic services for psychiatric, traumatic, and chemically dependent patients.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of group dynamics as well as therapy and practice of group processing.
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  • 20 Days Ago

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Recreational Therapist Crescent City, California
  • Body Fit Plus Inc
  • Crescent, CA FULL_TIME
  • Body Fit Plus is hiring for correctional facility in Crescent City, California.Job Details: Recreational Therapist Location : Correctional Facility in Crescent City, California Pay Rate $61 to $67 Per...
  • Just Posted

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Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Marysville, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As an allied health professional, you'll play an important role in preventing disease and promoting patient wellness and safety. You may work at a hospital, outpatient center, private ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Live Oak, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As an allied health professional, you'll play an important role in preventing disease and promoting patient wellness and safety. You may work at a hospital, outpatient center, private ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist Occupational Therapist
  • Triage Staffing
  • Redding, CA OTHER
  • Start Date: ASAP Shift: 9H Days ( 8:00 AM-5:00 PM )Location: Redding, CALength: 13 weeksWeekly Hours: 40.0Beds: Organized and Computer SavvyEnjoys meeting new people and learning new thingsMaster's or...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Physical Therapist
  • Perfect Staffing Solutions, LLC
  • Willows, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionPositionAs a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for providing quality physical therapy to patients. You will be responsible for the delivery of care in accordance with the orga...
  • 18 Days Ago

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CA - Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN, Ambulatory Clinics - DAY /hr
  • HexaQuEST Global - Healthcare
  • Chico, CA
  • Job Description: Licensed Vocational Nurse in outpatient clinics of an acute care hospital. Primary need is in Colorecta...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CA - X-Ray Tech/Radiology Tech - Chico
  • Enloe Medical Center
  • Chico, CA
  • Summary: The primary role of a radiology technologist is using medical imaging equipment to produce images of tissues, o...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CA - X-Ray Tech/Radiology Tech - /hr
  • HexaQuEST Health, Inc.
  • Chico, CA
  • Job Description: Level II trauma facility in Chico, CA. Must be willing to float to Outpatient Imaging as well as the ma...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician / Radiology / California / Permanent / Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Northern California - $582,000+ RVUs + 9 wks Job
  • Integrity Healthcare.
  • Chico, CA
  • Diagnostic Radiologist to join Medical Staff. Serving more than 400,000 residents in a six-county region in Northern Cal...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner in California
  • AB Staffing Solutions
  • Chico, CA
  • Nurse Practitioner - Chico, CA 95926 Are you ready to explore new places while building your resume? At AB Staffing, we ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Pharmacist - $3,076 per week
  • Marshall Healthcare Staffing
  • Chico, CA
  • Job Description Marshall Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Chico, California. Job D...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Care Service Coordinator
  • ambercare
  • Chico, CA
  • To apply via text, text 5306 to 334-518-4376. Position Summary: Responsible for scheduling and supervising in-home care ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full Time Radiation Oncologist
  • Valor Oncology
  • Chico, CA
  • Radiation Oncologist Needed for our Northern California Location Oncology practice is seeking a BC/BE Radiation Oncologi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Chico is the most populous city in Butte County, California, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 86,187, reflecting an increase of 26,233 from the 59,954 counted in the 2000 Census. The city is the cultural, economic, and educational center of the northern Sacramento Valley and home to both California State University, Chico and Bidwell Park, the country's 26th largest municipal park and the 13th largest municipally-owned park. Bidwell Park makes up over 17% of the city. Other cities in close proximity to the Chico Metropolitan Area (population 212,000) incl...
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Income Estimation for Recreational Therapist jobs
$57,471 to $71,400
Chico, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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