Certified Recreation Therapist
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Rehabilitation
Certified Recreation Therapist
Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Education Level Bachelor's Degree Travel Percentage None Category Behavioral Health Professional & Support
Pay Rate: $28.98/hr to 30.77/hr Depending on Experience
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a Full-time Recreational Therapist to join our team at Pontiac Correctional Center Located in Pontiac, Illinois.
Under the direction of professional mental health staff, the Recreation Therapist will use recreational activities to accomplish treatment objectives, foster skill building and problem solving in support of psychological stabilization for patients in a correctional setting.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Much more...
Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field required
Certification as a Recreational Therapist (CTRS) required
Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred
Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
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