Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist
Company: Care Career
Location: Calipatria
Posted on: February 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Care Career is seeking a travel Correctional
Recreation/Recreational Therapist for a travel job in Calipatria,
California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
Recreation/Recreational Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Start
Date: 02/23/2026 - Duration: 27 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift:
8 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Duties/Responsibilities
shall include, but are not limited to: Recreational Therapist -
Communicate changes in patient condition to the Director of
Recreational Therapy and the interdisciplinary treatment team. -
Provide feedback to the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding
patient response to therapy, treatment interventions, and
therapeutic objectives. - Conduct assessments in psychosocial,
leisure, and recreation skills development/deficiency. - Ensure
timely documentation of interventions and confirm that
interventions align with the patients plan of care. - Teach coping
skills and stress management techniques to patients to support a
balanced leisure lifestyle. - Apply advanced knowledge of
counseling and therapeutic concepts to determine appropriate
services for psychiatric, trauma-affected, and chemically dependent
patients. - Demonstrate knowledge of group dynamics and the
practice of group processing in therapy. For additional inquiries
please CALL our Hiring Team at . Care Career Job ID 33800250. Pay
package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject
to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: Social Work Recreational Therapist About Care
Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading
healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized
talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We
Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you
can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and
financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a
modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community
of US. Benefits - Referral bonus - Weekly pay - Medical benefits -
Continuing Education - Dental benefits - Vision benefits
Keywords: Care Career, Palm Desert , Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist, Healthcare , Calipatria, California