HIRING IMMEDIATELY! Recreational Activities Therapist DJRC (76043)

11 days ago
Nashville, TennesseeFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Centurion Health as a Recreational Therapist – Full-Time – Correctional Setting in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead structured recreational therapy sessions tailored to inmate needs.
  • manage program resources effectively.

Requirements

  • Develop and lead structured recreational therapy sessions tailored to inmate needs.
  • Assess individual functioning and leisure interests through interviews and observation.
  • Document progress and contribute to interdisciplinary treatment planning.
  • Promote prosocial behavior, emotional regulation, and coping skills through therapeutic activities.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Centurion Health as a Recreational Therapist – Full-Time – Correctional Setting.

Key Skills

Program PlanningProgram ImplementationProgram EvaluationTherapeutic RecreationInmate RehabilitationEmotional Well-beingPhysical Well-beingStress ReductionSocial FunctioningInterdisciplinary CollaborationTreatment PlanningCrisis ManagementInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsLeisure Education
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates HIRING IMMEDIATELY! Recreational Activities Therapist DJRC (76043) at Centurion Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Centurion Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Program Planning, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation, Therapeutic Recreation, Inmate Rehabilitation, Emotional Well-being, Physical Well-being, Stress Reduction. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Therapeutic Recreation Therapist is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating therapeutic recreation programs for incarcerated individuals to support their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. This involves using structured activities like exercise and arts to promote rehabil...

Benefits package: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401k with Company Match, Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Account, Continuing Education Benefits, Life/Disability Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Centurion Health

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Benefits & Perks

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
401k with Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education Benefits
Life/Disability Insurance
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago

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