Travel Recreation/Recreational Therapist - $2,942 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,942 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | California City, California |
About this job
Care Career is seeking a travel Recreation/Recreational Therapist for a travel job in California City, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Recreation/Recreational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Licensed Psychologist – Inmate Mental Health
Location: Not specified
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week
Schedule:
- Full-time, in-person
- 8-hour shifts
- 5 days per week
- Call rotation required
- Weekday/weekend scheduling may apply
Position Overview
This is an excellent opportunity for a Licensed Psychologist to provide comprehensive mental health services within a correctional healthcare setting. The psychologist will work as part of an interdisciplinary mental health team, providing assessments, treatment planning, counseling, crisis intervention, and ongoing psychological care for inmates/residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychological screenings, assessments, and clinical interviews.
- Review medical and psychological records to evaluate patient needs.
- Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans.
- Provide individual psychological counseling and treatment.
- Conduct regular mental health rounds, including in segregation and other restricted housing areas.
- Provide crisis assessments, counseling, and confrontation-avoidance interventions.
- Monitor and evaluate patients' mental health status and treatment progress.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, social workers, mental health providers, security staff, and other members of the care team.
- Communicate patient information appropriately to ensure continuity and coordination of care.
- Apply psychological counseling theories and techniques in the treatment of patients.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Psychologist
- Must be at least Board Eligible to qualify for privileges.
- U.S. Citizenship required for ICE clearance.
- Ability to successfully complete the required background and credit investigation.
- ICE clearance required before starting.
- ICE clearance typically takes 4–6 weeks from initiation.
- Must be available for a full-time, in-person schedule.
Quick Offer Process Referral Bonus Available Fast Submission & Interview Process
About Care Career
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Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
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