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Recreation Therapist (RECT)
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What they do
A Recreational Therapist directs and coordinates recreational activities for people with disabilities or illness to help them improve their emotional and physical well-being, improve motor skills and increase confidence. Leads activities involving movement, sports, games, and other activities for brain stimulation. Assists patients with disabilities to learn to use public resources such as parks and public transportation, and integrate in the community. Works with people of all ages, in schools, nursing homes, clinics and other healthcare facilities, or in parks and recreation departments.
$74,278 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- RECT for a Correctional Facility located in Lancaster, Ca. Recreational Therapist
RECT Pay Rate:
$70/hr Weekly PayREQUIREMENTS
Must have at least 1-year experience as Recreational Therapist- RECT within 3 years Must have a current and active California License as Recreational Therapist
- RECT Must have updated BLS from the American Heart Association Must have Driver's License Recreational Therapist
- RECT with Clean Background Must have Updated Resume
ABOUT THE JOB
Must be willing to work immediately!Job Type:
Full-time Contract:
6 months (Renewable)Full-time Schedule:
5 days (8 hour shift) or 4 days (10 hour shift)Shift/ Schedule:
Monday- Saturday (Day Shift)
Pay Rate:
$70/hour Weekly payWork:
In personLOCATION
ABLILITYTO TRAVEL
Lancaster, Ca If you are interested and qualified with the requirements above, apply now and send your resume for more details! IND1Pay:
$67.00- $70.