Job Details
Setting- 1:1 care for geriatric population in Assisted Living Facility
Schedule- Full-time M-F OR Part-time Sat-Sun | AM, PM, and NOC offered
Pay Rate- $21-$24/Hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date- 12/1
Requirements- 1 yr experience in mental health field
The Mental Health Technician cares for individuals with psychiatric conditions as well as a variety of substance use disorders, following the instructions of physicians, nurses or other health practitioners. The Behavioral Health Technician monitors a patients' safety, physical and emotional well-being and report directly to medical staff.
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Associate's degree in behavioral studies or related field, or equivalent experience preferred (or per facility requirements)
Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience preferred
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$21-24 hourly 2d ago
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Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist - $2,702 per week
Care Career 4.3
Therapist job in San Luis Obispo, CA
Care Career is seeking a travel Correctional Recreation/Recreational Therapist for a travel job in San Luis Obispo, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Recreation/Recreational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date: 01/26/2026
Duration: 31 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 or TEXT
Care Career Job ID #34861000. 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
$82k-127k yearly est. 5d ago
Clinical Psychologist I/II
Santa Barbara County, Ca
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
This position will remain open until filled with first considerations beginning on Thursday, November 20, 2025. SALARY Clinical Psychologist I: $99,817.12 - $120,149.12 Annually Clinical Psychologist II: $109,476.64 - $131,955.20 Annually We are accepting applications to fill one (1) Clinical Psychologist I/II vacancy in Santa Maria for the Behavioral Wellness Department.
We are accepting applications to establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies in Santa Barbara, Santa Maria and Lompoc for full-time and part-time positions. Please make sure you select on your application which location(s) and department(s) you are willing to accept current and future employment.
BENEFITS: For more information on County benefits, please visit here HERE. In addition, applicants from other public sector employers may qualify for:
* Retirement reciprocity
* Time and service credit towards an advanced vacation accrual rate.
THE POSITION: Under general direction, provides assessment, treatment, and case management to emotionally disturbed children, seriously and persistently mentally ill adults; and performs related duties as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Clinical Psychologist Postdoctoral Intern/Clinical Psychologist I/Clinical Psychologist II is a flexibly staffed series. Incumbents in this class series provide similar client services to emotionally disturbed children, and seriously and persistently mentally ill adults. Clinical Psychologist Postdoctoral Intern is the entry-level class. Interns, under functional supervision of a licensed psychologist, obtain the necessary experience toward licensure by the California State Board of Medical Examiners. Incumbents in this class are expected to obtain licensure as a Clinical Psychologist within two years of hire. Clinical Psychologist I and II are the fully licensed, professional levels. The Clinical Psychologist I is distinguished from the Clinical Psychologist II by the latter's assignment to more difficult cases or specialized populations that require additional experience. Incumbents at the II level may also assist in training other Psychologists.
Examples of Duties
* Provides comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, treatment and case management to seriously and persistently mentally ill adults and emotionally disturbed children with co-existing alcohol and drug abuse disorders; documents clinical activity; presents diagnostic and interview findings, clinical evaluations, and recommendations for treatment and rehabilitation of patients; consults with physicians and psychiatrists about findings of medical or physical examinations and the need for further special testing or treatment; selects, administers, and evaluates psychological testing.
* Conducts structured rehabilitation and impairment/symptom focused groups, family education and support groups; and provides field evaluations, treatment, and case management as needed.
* Evaluates patients for suicide and violence risks; conducts assessments for involuntary hospitalization; provides crisis intervention services in the field or in the office; appears in court regarding recommendations, reports, and contested actions.
* Provides psychological evaluations, treatment, and consultation at the jail and locked unit sites.
* Participates in quality assurance programs and in interdisciplinary-team reviews of staff clinical activity.
* Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with other agencies.
* Provides training and supervision of interns and other staff as assigned; reviews and approves diagnoses and treatment plans of other mental health staff.
* Provides professional consultation to department administration in the development of clinical programs and policies.
Employment Standards
Current license to practice as a psychologist, and pre-licensure or post-licensure experience working with the seriously and persistently mentally ill adults or emotionally disturbed children. Initial appointment may be based on licensure in another state; license granted by the California State Board of Medical Examiners is required within 2 years of appointment, as a condition of continued employment.
Additional Qualifications: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License may be required.
Knowledge of: psychopathology; rehabilitation of seriously and persistently mentally ill adults or emotionally disturbed children; administration and interpretation of psychological tests; computer-assisted psychological tests; assessment and treatment intervention appropriate with the seriously and persistently mentally ill adults or emotionally disturbed clients; crisis intervention management; alcohol and drug abuse disorders; descriptive and inferential statistics; community resources available for clients.
Ability to: read and interpret best practices and research practices for service and program evaluation; work collaboratively with staff of various disciplines and with partner agencies; write accurate and comprehensive assessments and reports with clarity and precision; conduct various types of group therapies; conduct clinical interviews and draw treatment inferences; work effectively with seriously and persistently mentally ill adults or emotionally disturbed children, and their families; educate and support family members; develop and present staff conferences and training programs.
Supplemental Information
* Review applications and supplemental questionnaire to determine those applicants who meet the employment standards.
* Supplemental Questionnaire Ranking Assessment. Candidates who meet the employment standards will have their supplemental questionnaire evaluated and scored. Candidates' final score and rank on the employment list will be determined by their responses to the supplemental questionnaire.
Candidates must receive a percentage score of at least 70 on the Supplemental Questionnaire Ranking Assessment to be placed on an employment list. An adjustment may be made to raw scores based on factors listed in Civil Service Rule VI. Those candidates who are successful in the selection process will have their names placed on the employment list for a minimum of three months. At the time the employment list is established, all candidates will receive an email notice of their score on the exam(s), rank on the employment list, and exact duration of the employment list. The appointee must satisfactorily complete a one-year probationary period.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The County of Santa Barbara is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants. Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process should contact the recruiter listed on the job posting. We require verification of needed accommodation from a professional source, such as a Medical Provider or a learning institution.
CONDITIONAL JOB OFFER:
* Live Scan and Background Check: Once a conditional offer of employment has been made, the selected candidate's appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a Live Scan and background check which includes a conviction history check, and satisfactory reference checks. A Live Scan is electronic fingerprint scanning that is certified by the State Department of Justice. Further instructions about when and how to complete the Live Scan will be included in the offer letter. Appointee will be subject to a post-offer medical evaluation or examination.
* The appointee must satisfactorily complete a one-year probationary period.
Recruiters will communicate with applicant by e-mail during each step in the recruitment process. Applicants are reminded to check spam filters continuously during the Recruitment & Selection Process steps listed above to ensure they do not miss required deadlines.
Disaster Service Worker: Pursuant to Governmental code section 3100, all employees with the County of Santa Barbara are declared to be disaster service workers subject to such disaster service. Activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law.
Statement of Commitment
The County of Santa Barbara provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation of any type with regard to any characteristic or status protected by any federal law, state law, or Santa Barbara County ordinance. The County continues to be committed to a merit-based selection process and to eliminating barriers to attracting and retaining top qualified candidates. The County has a long-standing practice of providing a work environment that respects the dignity of individual employees and values their contributions to our organization.
APPLICATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Applications and job bulletins can be obtained 24 hours a day at *********************
Leza Patatanian, **************************
Retirement Plans
* Generous County Defined Benefit Plan
* Eligible to participate in 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan
* Retirement Reciprocity with CalPERS, CalSTRS, and 1937 Act plans
* For more information on our retirement plans, please visit: *********************** and ******************************
Health Benefits
* Choice of dental, vision and medical plans. In addition to the Benefit Allowance noted above, the County contributes toward medical premiums and dental premiums
* On-Site Employee Health Clinics in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria which provide ongoing and episodic services to eligible employees and their eligible dependents
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential assistance with personal and workplace problems to employees and their immediate family members
* Healthcare Advocacy Program to help employees navigate the complexities of health plan benefits
* Available Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account (HSA), Supplemental Term or Whole Life Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance and more!
* For more information on our health benefits, please visit: ***********************************************
Paid Time Off
* Vacation Leave 12 to 25 days per year depending on length of public employment
* Sick Leave 12 days annually with unlimited accumulation, one year of which can be converted to service credit upon retirement
* Paid Holidays based on bargaining unit (view the compensation summary for this bargaining unit, link below)
* Alternative Transportation Benefit (TDM) up to 2 days of additional vacation for using alternative methods of commuting
* For more information on Paid Time Off please view the Compensation Summary for this bargaining unit (available below)
Miscellaneous Benefits
* County Paid Term Life Insurance
* County Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
* Childcare and Employee Discounts
* Relocation Assistance may apply
* Flexible work schedule may apply
* For more information on all of these benefits, please visit: *******************************************************
Compensation Summary
* To view the Compensation Summary specific to the bargaining unit for this position (link to full Memorandum of Understanding also available at bottom of the summary), please visit: **********************************************
* This benefits list is for convenience only; please refer to the Memorandum of Understanding for complete details of terms and conditions. Amounts are generally prorated for part-time employment.
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I acknowledge that it is my responsibility as an applicant to provide sufficient information on my application to demonstrate that my education and experience meets the employment standards (minimum qualifications) for this position as detailed in the job bulletin. I further acknowledge that if the County determines that I do not meet the employment standards there will be no opportunity for me to provide additional information regarding my application after the closing date listed on the job bulletin. Therefore, I understand that before submitting a job application, it is important that I review the job bulletin thoroughly and ensure that my application clearly reflects how my education and experience meets the employment standards at the time I submit my application. Therefore, I understand that before submitting a job application, it is important I review the job bulletin thoroughly and ensure that my application clearly reflects how my education and experience meet the employment standards at the time I submit my application.
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As part of the application process, this Supplemental Questionnaire must be completed along with the standard application form. Resumes will be accepted, but NOT in lieu of a completed application and supplemental questionnaire.
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The Human Resources Department communicates with all applicants through e-mail. Please make sure your email address is entered correctly and it is current and that you check spam filters continuously during the recruitment and selection process to ensure you do not miss required deadlines.
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Please keep in mind, the hiring departments will receive a copy of your application. It is to your advantage to provide as much information as possible regarding any current and prior employment history on your application.
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To be considered for this position your application must CLEARLY state how you meet each of the requirements under EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS on the Job Bulletin or you will not be considered for this position. If you are unsure, go back and review your application before continuing. Which Employment Standard did you clearly state on your application?
* Current license to practice as a psychologist, AND pre-licensure or post-licensure experience working with the seriously and persistently mentally ill adults or emotionally disturbed children. Initial appointment may be based on licensure in another state.
* None of the above - I do not meet the minimum qualifications for this position
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License granted by the California Board of Psychology is REQUIRED within two (2) years of appointment, as a condition of continued employment.
* I understand
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The following questions are used as part of an EXAMINATION, that (may or will) be used as a weighted, scored selection device.) Raters will read and score only your responses. The rater DOES NOT have access to your application or resume, while they are scoring your responses. You are required to read each question and answer the question thoroughly in your own words. (You will also be scored on correct sentence structure, spelling and use of grammar on the content you have provided.) This is your only opportunity to provide detailed information. Failure to provide full and complete answers may affect the outcome of your score and rank on the employment list.
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* I have read the information and understand my options.
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Examination Question: Describe in detail your experience working with defendants deemed to be incompetent to stand trial to assure efficient legally defined timelines are met for assessment and competency restoration in conjunction with PC 1370-1372 of the California Penal Code. (full details of this experience/position should be on your completed application.) If you do not have this experience, please put N/A.
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Examination Question: Describe in detail your knowledge and experience in the procedures governing mental health treatment courts and working in conjunction with the courts to provide diversion programs for individuals with behavioral health and substance use problems. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A.
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Examination Question: Describe in detail your experience working with conserved clients placed in long term care settings. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A.
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Employer County of Santa Barbara
Address 1226 Anacapa Street
Santa Barbara, California, 93101
Website ***********************************************
$109.5k-132k yearly Easy Apply 41d ago
Travel Occupational Therapist - $3,000 per week
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 24 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Occupational Therapist (School-Based)
Location: Santa Maria, CA
Start Date: ASAP
Hours per Week: 40
Schedule: Weekdays
Pay Rate:
Local Pay Rate: $75
Travel Package: $3,419/week
Position Overview
The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for evaluating students, developing individualized therapy plans, delivering therapy services, and documenting progress in accordance with each student's plan of care. This role plays a critical part in supporting students' functional and academic success.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive student evaluations.
Develop and implement therapy plans tailored to individual needs.
Provide direct therapy services in a school setting.
Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress.
Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student goals.
Minimum Requirements
Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice.
One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred.
Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice.
Current CPR certification (if applicable).
TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable).
Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID #1073418. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - ST
About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation's top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
$75 hourly 1d ago
Stretch Therapist
Alchemie LLC
Therapist job in Arroyo Grande, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Simple IRA Retirement Plan and Matching
Company parties
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Wellness resources
Job Summary
We are seeking a Stretch Therapist to join our successful Massage Envy clinic. As a Stretch Therapist, you will provide one-on-one assisted stretches for our patients. Responsibilities include assessing patients needs, guiding patients through stretches, and educating patients on the benefits of stretching. You will create at-home plans for patients so that they can continue to improve between visits. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of the human anatomy and the musculoskeletal system, and work well as part of a holistic wellness team.
Responsibilities
Perform one-on-one stretch sessions to include all major muscle groups
Educate clients on the services and products offered as well as the therapeutic benefits of stretch therapy
Maintain accurate records of each session
Build relationships with clients to assist them with meeting their wellness goals
Ensure a clean and safe facility
Complying with all applicable standards, rules, and regulations.
Work at least one weekend shift
Qualifications
Are a CPT, Licensed Massage Therapist, or currently enrolled massage therapy student with a minimum of 250 hours. (If CPT, have 1 year experience in related field)
Passion for helping others achieve long-term wellness and results through stretch therapy
Previous experience in a therapeutic setting
Able to stand for long periods
Comfortable with performing stretch therapies on diverse clients
Strongly service oriented with an ability to communicate effectively with clients in a one-on-one setting
High level of ethics and integrity.
Culture & Support:
Trained leadership that is invested in YOUR success
Front desk teams dedicated to scheduling appointments and upkeeping treatment rooms
A self-care program that gives you the tools to prolong the career you love
A caring community that strives to celebrate individuality and share knowledge
We look forward to you joining our team
$60k-95k yearly est. 27d ago
Therapist
Balance Treatment Center
Therapist job in San Luis Obispo, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $40 - $57 per hour
ABOUT US:
Balance Treatment Programs are leading the way in comprehensive mental health care. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and their families by addressing the issues that are preventing growth. We strive to ensure our programs remain responsive to the demands of the nation-wide challenges in mental health care. Our programs provide an intensive evidence-based approach to treatment. We are dedicated to maintaining the utmost level of integrity in our programs. We are licensed and accredited by the Joint Commission. We value a strong and passionate team, able to share their diverse contributions. We support an environment for growth that is inspiring, warm, collaborative, ethical and professional.
BENEFITS:
We are a strongly connected staff committed to each other's well-being, as well as a comprehensive approach to the care of our clients. Our leadership team is lead by employee feedback and committed to employee retention and career growth. Position has robust growth potential.
Competitive benefits package (health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance)
30+ hours eligible for full benefit package
401K with employer match up to 4% for all full and part time employees.
Paid holidays, paid sick days and accrued vacation time provides 5+ weeks of paid time off annually!
Flexible work schedule (early and late shifts available as well as split shifts if desired)
IOP staff are fully covered employees (not contracted)
3-5hours of supervision and consultation during paid work week for all clinicians
Documentation time included for each work day
POSITION:
We are currently seeking full-time Therapiststo work a 30-hour week in our Intensive Outpatient Programs. Our Therapists will be working with adults, adolescents, children and families, primarily in groups, with some individual and family work. Experience with group work, adolescents and/or children and evidence based approaches is preferred. Group modalities currently include CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic Process, Multi-Family Psychoeducation and Experiential Therapies (Art, Mindfulness, Meditation.) Evening work may be required at some locations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the well-being of clients and the integrity of the program.
Provide effective family, group and individual psychotherapy.
Maintain knowledge of mental health, dual diagnosis, CBT, DBT, and family systems approach.
Conduct assessments of clients at admission and as needed.
Provide appropriate diagnoses and treatment recommendations based on a review of the clients history, signs, and symptoms.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Consult with agency staff, caregivers and other professionals.
Maintain all documentation in appropriate and timely manner as required.
Provide appropriate discharge planning for clients as required.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with Balance Treatment Center mission and philosophy.
Participate in treatment planning.
Provide utilization reviews as required.
Attend in-service training and educational workshops.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
Demonstrate respect for cultural and lifestyle diversities of clients and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LMFT, PHD, LCSW, AMFT or related clinical qualifications
Minimum two years of experience in treating persons suffering from mental illness or substance abuse.
Prior training in DBT, ACT, EMDR, Mindfulness or other evidenced-based practices is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
Must be customer-service driven.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a fair and inclusive work place.
Competitive benefits program and strong potential for growth.
We strive to provide our group a chance to learn, a chance to teach, a chance to listen, a chance to serve, a chance to work for, and to witness victories.
Healing Happens Together!
$40-57 hourly 30d ago
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (RECREATION-SAFETY)
State of California 4.5
Therapist job in Atascadero, CA
The Rehabilitation Therapist (Safety) will be directed by the Supervising Rehabilitation Therapist in collaboration with the Program Director, Chief of Rehabilitation Therapy Services at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero (ASH). The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:
* Conduct and prepare written Rehabilitation Therapy Assessments/ evaluations
* Participate in Treatment Plan meetings to review each patient's progress towards community reintegration
* Provide written documentation on patients' progress pertaining to their rehabilitation therapy program
* Organize, plan and conduct rehabilitation therapy/leisure skill groups
* Provide and maintain a monthly activity calendar of all supplemental rehabilitation therapy programs offered on the unit board
* Applies and demonstrates knowledge of correct methods in Therapeutic Strategies and Interventions (TSI)
* Assist in the maintenance of a safe and secure environment through response to physical assaults, escape attempts or other major patient disturbance, and assist in the management of the conduct of the patients
In order to be considered for this job vacancy, you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements:
* BE LIST ELIGIBLE: Successfully complete the competitive State civil service exam pertaining to this classification at:
* Rehabilitation Therapist (Art) Exam Bulletin
* Rehabilitation Therapist (Dance) Exam Bulletin
* Rehabilitation Therapist (Music) Exam Bulletin
* Rehabilitation Therapist (Recreation) Exam Bulletin, OR
* BE TRANSFER ELIGIBLE: Have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable (employees who wish to be considered based on transfer eligibility MUST meet the minimum qualifications of the classification per DPA Rule 250), OR
* BE REINSTATEMENT ELIGIBLE: Have obtained previous permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable.
See the Minimum Requirements section for Class Specification links.
Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey: DSH Recruitment Survey
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This position requires you to work within the Secured Treatment Area (STA).
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (RECREATION-SAFETY)
* REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (ART-SAFETY)
* REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (DANCE-SAFETY)
* REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (MUSIC-SAFETY)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-500886
Position #(s):
455-000-8324-XXX
Working Title:
Rehabilitation Therapist (Various Specialties - Safety)
Classification:
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (RECREATION-SAFETY)
$8,010.00 - $9,433.00 U
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Shall Consider:
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (ART-SAFETY)
$8,010.00 - $9,433.00 U
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (DANCE-SAFETY)
$8,010.00 - $9,433.00 U
REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES (MUSIC-SAFETY)
$8,010.00 - $9,433.00 U
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
San Luis Obispo County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
DSH - Atascadero
Department Information
The Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. Located on the central coast of California, the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero is in the vicinity of destination locations such as San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Morro Bay, with easy access to beautiful beaches, serene natural settings and many historical landmarks. We invite you to join our professional and talented workforce.
Department Website: *********************************************************************
Special Requirements
* The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
* The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 2/23/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Department of State Hospitals
DSH - Atascadero Postal
Attn: DSH - Atascadero Employment Office
PO Box 7005
Atascadero, CA 93423-7005
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Department of State Hospitals
DSH - Atascadero Drop Off
DSH - Atascadero Employment Office
10333 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
Building 105
08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Other - Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum Qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) MUST provide a copy of your unofficial college transcripts, that include date degree conferred, if applicable, along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. Higher degrees cannot be accepted without evidence of the lower degree that leads to it. Please note: foreign transcripts MUST include a verification for US equivalency through an independent company.
* Other - If applicable, you MUST include verification of completion of internship on submitted transcripts or in the form of a signed letter from your internship director or academic advisor AND proof of registration or eligibility for such registration with the appropriate association.
* Other - You MUST include two (2) letters of recommendation.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Benefits
There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to:
* Medical Benefits (health, dental, and vision)
* Work life balance (some positions qualify for flexible work hours and schedules, and a minimum of 10 days of paid leave annually - specific accrual rates can be found here)
* Paid Holidays and leave (family medical leave, military leave, etc)
* Defined benefit retirement program with CalPERS
* Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
* School loan forgiveness under federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness
* Commute Program
* Employee Wellness Program (discounts to health clubs)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
* ScholarShare (college savings account)
* On-the-job training and professional development
* Most positions qualify for annual raises until you reach the maximum salary for that position, subject to meeting performance standards
Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
These webpages are intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base, and length of appointment.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: *********************************************************************
Hiring Unit Contact:
DSH-Atascadero Employment Office
**************
************************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Pearl Melena
**************
***********************
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Information
* Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
* Selected candidates will be required to submit to a criminal history review utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting.
* This position requires candidates to pass a Medical Evaluation. You will be required to submit to a Medical Evaluation and receive clearance prior to being hired.
* This position requires candidates to take and pass a Drug Screening Test. You will be required to take and pass the drug screening test prior to being hired.
* Applications postmarked on the final filing date will be accepted. Scanned, copied, or faxed applications will not be accepted.
* Applications will be screened and only the most competitive will be offered an interview.
Interview / Relocation Information
Reimbursement for interview and relocation expenses are available up to $10,000 pursuant to operational needs and fund availability. Reimbursement amounts and per diem rates will be based on the candidate's prospective classification as outlined in the bargaining unit agreement of the CalHR rules.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to 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 (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$63k-120k yearly est. 10d ago
Behavioral Health Activities Therapist (59132)
Centurion Health
Therapist job in Atascadero, CA
MHM Services of California, a Centurion company, is proud to provide healthcare staffing to the California Department of State Hospitals.
We are currently seeking a Certified Recreational Therapist, Certified Music Therapist, and Certified Dance Movement Therapist to join our team at Atascadero State Hospital located in Atascadero, California.
Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm $48.00 per hour + Medical, Dental and Vision
The Certified Recreational Therapist provides rehabilitative programs and services through appropriate patient assessment, service planning, therapeutic activities, discharge planning, and community reintegration to develop, maintain, or restore physical, emotional, and social competencies of the patients. This professional provides recovery-focused treatment activities and participates on the treatment teams of patients assigned.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in recreational therapy or closely related field required
• Active Recreational Therapist license required NCCAP or CTRS
• NCCAP certification preferred
• Must be able to pass security background clearance
• Completion of an approved clinical internship in the appropriate rehabilitation specialty in an approved hospital or rehabilitation center affiliated with the college required
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Please send resume to **********************
Indmhm
$48 hourly Easy Apply 9d ago
Travel Outpatient Physical Therapist - $1,959 per week
RCM Healthcare Travel 4.4
Therapist job in San Luis Obispo, CA
RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in San Luis Obispo, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Position number: 313942
Position: Physical Therapist/PT
Specialty/ Unit Type: Rehabilitation | Physical Therapy
Shift posted for job: Days
Shifts Needed: Days
Weekly Gross Pay $: 1958.97
Location - City: San Luis Obispo, California
Duration (Weeks): 13
Qualifications:
2 years of recent experience in area of unit type preferred
Valid licensure and / or certifications for state of work
Candidates must demonstrate ability to be flexible, adapt to fast paced environment, and remain professional during times of stress and change
Drug screen and Background check
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability insurance
401K Flex Spending
Referral Bonus Program
Weekly Direct Deposit
Clinical Support
About Us:
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID #313942. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist/PT
About RCM HealthCare Travel
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
$79k-113k yearly est. 4d ago
Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,609 per week
Medworks Staffing 4.0
Therapist job in Lompoc, CA
Medworks Staffing is seeking a travel Home Health Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Lompoc, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
13 weeks with extension potential
Guaranteed 40 hours
Paid drive time in addition to mileage
Willing to train in home health
13 weeks with extension potential Guaranteed 40 hours Paid drive time in addition to mileage Willing to train in home health
About Medworks Staffing
Discover the future of your healthcare career with MedWorks Staffing, where opportunities abound, and excellence thrives. MedWorks specializes in placing healthcare professionals in rewarding contract positions across the nation. We connect talented individuals with top-tier healthcare facilities, whether you're a seasoned professional or recent graduate eager to gain experience, our dedicated team is committed to find the perfect match for your skills and aspirations.
EXPLORE - Diverse contract opportunities tailored to your expertise.
CONNECT - Forge meaningful relationships with experienced Recruiters and top-tier healthcare facilities.
THRIVE - Grow professionally with personalized support and guidance.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Referral bonus
Guaranteed Hours
$93k-122k yearly est. 3d ago
Speech Therapist (ST)- Home Health Santa Maria-Santa Ynez Valley
Central Coast Home Health & Hospice 4.1
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Job Description
**$5,000 SIGN On Bonus for Full time Field clinicians**
Central Coast Home Health is a fast-growing and locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a full-time, Part-time or Per Diem Home Health Speech Therapist in the Santa Maria - Lompoc-Santa Ynez Valley territory.
Our therapist delivers high quality care to patients in their own home environment, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to address all the patient's needs, developing relationships, and ensuring continuity of care. This highly rewarding field requires organization and the ability to work independently, managing your own caseload and making your own work schedule.
Job Requirements: Current California SLP license, CPR certified, reliable vehicle to drive for work, current Driver's license, and clean driving record, have and maintain auto insurance coverage. Home Health experience is a plus
We offer:
*Competitive pay
*Medical, dental, & vision benefits
*Paid personal, holidays, and sick time off
*401(k) with matching
*Gym membership
*Flexible self-scheduling
*In-house continuing education and reimbursement for outside training
This position is paid by the visit. Compensation for routine visits ranges from $67.00-$79.00 per visit; evaluations range from $90.00-$104.00 per visit; and admissions range from $167.50-$197.50 per visit. Actual pay rates vary depending on factors including type of visit, type of experience, location, and years of experience.
For more information about our company and TO APPLY, please visit our website at ******************************
$75k-98k yearly est. 6d ago
Mental Health Tech | 1.1 Therapy
Amergis
Therapist job in San Luis Obispo, CA
The Mental Health Technician cares for individuals with psychiatric conditions as well as a variety of substance use disorders, following the instructions of physicians, nurses or other health practitioners. The Behavioral Health Technician monitors a patients' safety, physical and emotional well-being and report directly to medical staff. They will be working 1:1 with patients who will need extensive mental health care.
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Associate's degree in behavioral studies or related field, or equivalent experience preferred (or per facility requirements)
Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience preferred
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$37k-48k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Home Health Occupational Therapist - $2,403 per week
Care Career 4.3
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Care Career is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Occupational therapists treat disabled, ill, or injured patients with special equipment and the therapeutic use of daily activities. They help patients improve, regain, and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work. They may provide long-term patient care and acute patient care.
Care Career Job ID #34947049. 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: Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist (OT)
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
$97k-127k yearly est. 3d ago
Therapist
Balance Treatment Center
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $40-$57 per hour
ABOUT US:
Balance Treatment Programs are leading the way in comprehensive mental health care. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and their families by addressing the issues that are preventing growth. We strive to ensure our programs remain responsive to the demands of the nation-wide challenges in mental health care. Our programs provide an intensive evidence-based approach to treatment. We are dedicated to maintaining the utmost level of integrity in our programs. We are licensed and accredited by the Joint Commission. We value a strong and passionate team, able to share their diverse contributions. We support an environment for growth that is inspiring, warm, collaborative, ethical and professional.
BENEFITS:
We are a strongly connected staff committed to each other's well-being, as well as a comprehensive approach to the care of our clients. Our leadership team is lead by employee feedback and committed to employee retention and career growth. Position has robust growth potential.
Competitive benefits package (health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance)
30+ hours eligible for full benefit package
401K with employer match up to 4%for all full and part time employees
Paid holidays, paid sick days and accrued vacation time provides 5+ weeks of paid time off annually
Flexible work schedule(early and late shiftsavailableas well as split shifts if desired)
IOP staff are fully covered employees (not contracted)
3-5hours of supervision and consultationduring paid work week for all clinicians
Documentation time included for each work day
POSITION:
We are currently seeking full-time Therapiststo work a 30-hour week in our Intensive Outpatient Programs. Our Therapists will be working with adults, adolescents, children and families, primarily in groups, with some individual and family work. Experience with group work, adolescents and/or children and evidence based approaches is preferred. Group modalities currently include CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic Process, Multi-Family Psychoeducation and Experiential Therapies (Art, Mindfulness, Meditation.) Evening work may be required at some locations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the well-being of clients and the integrity of the program.
Provide effective family, group and individual psychotherapy.
Maintain knowledge of mental health, dual diagnosis, CBT, DBT, and Family Systems approach.
Conduct assessments of clients at admission and as needed.
Provide appropriate diagnoses and treatment recommendations based on a review of the clients history, signs, and symptoms.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Consult with agency staff, caregivers and other professionals.
Maintain all documentation in appropriate and timely manner as required.
Provide appropriate discharge planning for clients as required.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with Balance Treatment Center mission and philosophy.
Participate in treatment planning.
Provide utilization reviews as required.
Attend in-service training and educational workshops.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
Demonstrate respect for cultural and lifestyle diversities of clients and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LMFT, PHD, LCSW, AMFT or related clinical qualifications.
Minimum two years of experience in treating persons suffering from mental illness or substance abuse.
Prior training in DBT, ACT, EMDR, Mindfulness or other evidenced-based practices is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
Must be customer-service driven.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a fair and inclusive work place.
Competitive benefits program and strong potential for growth.
We strive to provide our group a chance to learn, a chance to teach, a chance to listen, a chance to serve, a chance to work for and to witness victories.
Helping everyone grow!
$40-57 hourly 30d ago
Travel Outpatient Rehabilitation Physical Therapist - $1,959 per week
RCM Healthcare Travel 4.4
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Physical Therapist • Discipline: Therapy • 40 hours per week • Shift: 8 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel
Position number:
Position: Physical Therapist/PT
Specialty/ Unit Type: Rehabilitation | Physical Therapy
Shift posted for job: Days
Shifts Needed: Days
Weekly Gross Pay $: 1958.97
Location - City: Santa Maria, California
Duration (Weeks): 13
Qualifications:
• 2 years of recent experience in area of unit type preferred
• Valid licensure and / or certifications for state of work
• Candidates must demonstrate ability to be flexible, adapt to fast paced environment, and remain professional during times of stress and change
• Drug screen and Background check
Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability insurance
• 401K Flex Spending
• Referral Bonus Program
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Clinical Support
About Us:
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID #312391. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Physical Therapist/PT
About RCM HealthCare Travel
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
$79k-113k yearly est. 3d ago
Local Contract Home Health Occupational Therapist - $60-61 per hour
Medworks Staffing 4.0
Therapist job in Lompoc, CA
Medworks Staffing is seeking a local contract Home Health Occupational Therapist for a local contract job in Lompoc, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Local Contract
13 weeks with extension potential
Guaranteed 40 hours
Paid drive time in addition to mileage
13 weeks with extension potential Guaranteed 40 hours Paid drive time in addition to mileage
About Medworks Staffing
Discover the future of your healthcare career with MedWorks Staffing, where opportunities abound, and excellence thrives. MedWorks specializes in placing healthcare professionals in rewarding contract positions across the nation. We connect talented individuals with top-tier healthcare facilities, whether you're a seasoned professional or recent graduate eager to gain experience, our dedicated team is committed to find the perfect match for your skills and aspirations.
EXPLORE - Diverse contract opportunities tailored to your expertise.
CONNECT - Forge meaningful relationships with experienced Recruiters and top-tier healthcare facilities.
THRIVE - Grow professionally with personalized support and guidance.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Referral bonus
Guaranteed Hours
$93k-122k yearly est. 3d ago
Music Therapist (65185)
Centurion Health
Therapist job in Atascadero, CA
MHM Services of California, a Centurion company, is proud to provide healthcare staffing to the California Department of State Hospitals.
We are currently seeking Music Therapists to join our team at Atascadero State Hospital located in Atascadero, California.
Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm at $48.00 per hour - Medical, Dental and Vision
The Music Therapist provides rehabilitative programs and services through appropriate patient assessment, service planning, therapeutic activities, discharge planning, and community reintegration to develop, maintain, or restore physical, emotional, and social competencies of the patients. This professional provides recovery-focused treatment activities and participates on the treatment teams of patients assigned.
For more information please reach out to our Clinical Recruiter at **********************
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Dance Therapy or recreation therapy required
• Completion of an approved clinical internship in the appropriate rehabilitation specialty in an approved hospital or rehabilitation center affiliated with the college required
• Individuals who are registered or certified with the appropriate therapy association but have not completed a clinical internship because it was not a component of the academic program at the time required to have completed a minimum of two (2) years of full-time paid experience in a clinical, residential, or community-based setting after receipt of the required degree to be admitted into the exam
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Indmhm
$48 hourly Easy Apply 9d ago
Speech Therapist (ST)- Home Health Santa Maria-Santa Ynez Valley
Central Coast Home Health & Hospice 4.1
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
**$5,000 SIGN On Bonus for Full time Field clinicians**
Central Coast Home Health is a fast-growing and locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a full-time, Part-time or Per Diem Home Health Speech Therapist in the Santa Maria - Lompoc-Santa Ynez Valley territory.
Our therapist delivers high quality care to patients in their own home environment, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to address all the patient's needs, developing relationships, and ensuring continuity of care. This highly rewarding field requires organization and the ability to work independently, managing your own caseload and making your own work schedule.
Job Requirements: Current California SLP license, CPR certified, reliable vehicle to drive for work, current Driver's license, and clean driving record, have and maintain auto insurance coverage. Home Health experience is a plus
We offer:
*Competitive pay
*Medical, dental, & vision benefits
*Paid personal, holidays, and sick time off
*401(k) with matching
*Gym membership
*Flexible self-scheduling
*In-house continuing education and reimbursement for outside training
This position is paid by the visit. Compensation for routine visits ranges from $67.00-$79.00 per visit; evaluations range from $90.00-$104.00 per visit; and admissions range from $167.50-$197.50 per visit. Actual pay rates vary depending on factors including type of visit, type of experience, location, and years of experience.
For more information about our company and TO APPLY, please visit our website at ******************************
$75k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Travel Occupational Therapist - $2,749 per week
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Maria, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Occupational Therapist
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 24 weeks
20 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Occupational Therapist (School-Based)
Location: Santa Maria, CA
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 22 Weeks
Hours per Week: 20
Interview: Virtual Interview Required
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our school-based team. The OT will be responsible for conducting student evaluations, developing individualized therapy plans, delivering therapy services, and maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with each student's plan of care.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive student evaluations.
Develop and implement individualized therapy plans.
Provide direct therapy services to students.
Document all services accurately and timely.
Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student success.
Minimum Requirements
Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice.
One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred.
Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice.
Current CPR certification (if applicable).
TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable).
Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be open to traveling between sites (within 15 minutes of each other).
Position Details
Modality: Occupational Therapist - School Setting
Shift: Flexible
Pay Package:
Travel OT - Special Education:
Pay Rate: $33.50/hr
Meals: $644/week
Housing: $1,435/week
Total Weekly Package: $2,749
Why Join Us?
Supportive school environment.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
Competitive pay and benefits for travel assignments.
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Amergis Healthcare, Inc.-Allied Job ID #1072124. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 20 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - ST
About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation's top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
$33.5 hourly 3d ago
Therapist
Balance Treatment Center
Therapist job in Santa Maria, CA
ABOUT US:
Balance Treatment Programs are leading the way in comprehensive mental health care. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals and their families by addressing the issues that are preventing growth. We strive to ensure our programs remain responsive to the demands of the nation-wide challenges in mental health care. Our programs provide an intensive evidence-based approach to treatment. We are dedicated to maintaining the utmost level of integrity in our programs. We are licensed and accredited by the Joint Commission. We value a strong and passionate team, able to share their diverse contributions. We support an environment for growth that is inspiring, warm, collaborative, ethical and professional.
BENEFITS:
We are a strongly connected staff committed to each other's well-being, as well as a comprehensive approach to the care of our clients. Our leadership team is lead by employee feedback and committed to employee retention and career growth. Position has robust growth potential.
Competitive benefits package (health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance)
30+ hours eligible for full benefit package
401K with employer match up to 4% for all full and part time employees
Paid holidays, paid sick days and accrued vacation time provides 5+ weeks of paid time off annually
Flexible work schedule (early and late shifts available as well as split shifts if desired)
IOP staff are fully covered employees (not contracted)
3-5 hours of supervision and consultation during paid work week for all clinicians
Documentation time included for each work day
POSITION:
We are currently seeking full-time Therapists to work a 30-hour week in our Intensive Outpatient Programs. Our Therapists will be working with adults, adolescents, children and families, primarily in groups, with some individual and family work. Experience with group work, adolescents and/or children and evidence based approaches is preferred. Group modalities currently include CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic Process, Multi-Family Psychoeducation and Experiential Therapies (Art, Mindfulness, Meditation.) Evening work may be required at some locations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the well-being of clients and the integrity of the program.
Provide effective family, group and individual psychotherapy.
Maintain knowledge of mental health, dual diagnosis, CBT, DBT, and Family Systems approach.
Conduct assessments of clients at admission and as needed.
Provide appropriate diagnoses and treatment recommendations based on a review of the client's history, signs, and symptoms.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Consult with agency staff, caregivers and other professionals.
Maintain all documentation in appropriate and timely manner as required.
Provide appropriate discharge planning for clients as required.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with Balance Treatment Center mission and philosophy.
Participate in treatment planning.
Provide utilization reviews as required.
Attend in-service training and educational workshops.
Attend all required staff meetings and trainings.
Maintain knowledge of and act in accordance with current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
Demonstrate respect for cultural and lifestyle diversities of clients and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LMFT, PHD, LCSW, AMFT or related clinical qualifications.
Minimum two years of experience in treating persons suffering from mental illness or substance abuse.
Prior training in DBT, ACT, EMDR, Mindfulness or other evidenced-based practices is preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
Must be customer-service driven.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a fair and inclusive work place.
Competitive benefits program and strong potential for growth.
We strive to provide our group a chance to learn, a chance to teach, a chance to listen, a chance to serve, a chance to work for and to witness victories.
Helping everyone grow!
How much does a therapist earn in Santa Maria, CA?
The average therapist in Santa Maria, CA earns between $48,000 and $116,000 annually. This compares to the national average therapist range of $39,000 to $80,000.
Average therapist salary in Santa Maria, CA
$75,000
What are the biggest employers of Therapists in Santa Maria, CA?
The biggest employers of Therapists in Santa Maria, CA are: