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Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Aspire, a Massachusetts General Hospital program, specializes in helping children, teens and adults on the autism spectrum achieve success. Our programming is uniquely designed to help participants with Asperger profiles develop positive self-awareness, stress management and social competency skills so they can succeed at home, school, work and in community settings. Aspire offers year-round programming for individuals aged 5 years to adult, including weekly social groups, adventure summer camp for children, six-week summer programs for teens and young adults, and special events. For over thirty years, Aspire has championed individuals on the spectrum. We are dedicated to understanding and serving this population of exceptional individuals. Our structured therapeutic programming is guided by our comprehensive knowledge of who our participants are and our mission to best support them. Explorations is a six-week weekday summer program, based in Newton, where teens, aged 14-19 years old, participate in supported recreational and social activities while learning a variety of practical life skills out in the community. Community trips take place throughout the metro Boston area (Faneuil Hall, Prudential Center, movie theater, bowling, museums, and restaurants) and typically utilize public transportation Qualifications The Therapeutic Float is responsible for helping to manage the therapeutic needs of participants in collaboration with their group leaders, assistant group leaders and leadership staff. This includes serving as a resource in a variety of therapeutic models that foster growth in the areas of social pragmatics, stress and anxiety management, and self-awareness. The Float will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in these skills and provide consultation and training to staff in effective strategies. In addition, this individual will be responsible for maintaining accurate records about program policies and procedures and ensuring that the assigned site operates as efficiently and effectively as possible. * We invite neurodivergent candidates to apply. 1. Provide leadership and support to assigned groups, including modeling, guiding, and observing assistant group leaders/group leaders; relationship building with participants; developing and supporting the implementation of support plans for specific participants; providing resources; supporting communication with families and ensuring all supports are aligned with the Aspire philosophy 2. Support group leaders in designing developmentally appropriate program plans matched to the social, emotional, and self-awareness needs of the group and specific individuals 3. Collaborate regularly with the leadership team to determine the needs of participants and staff; take a leadership role in staff therapeutic training and professional development 4. Attend all staff meetings, trainings, supervision, and planning sessions as relevant to role, including designated leadership team meetings. 5. Maintain the rules of confidentiality and all HIPAA expectations and promote the health and safety of program participants and staff at all times. 6. Provide consultation to staff regarding assessment and support of participants' specific therapeutic needs throughout the day; suggest targeted interventions and follow-up to determine effectiveness. 7. Communicate with caregivers, families and outside providers around tailored support and individual needs. 8. Serve as a resource for a variety of curricula and other tools (books, websites, etc.); facilitate staff access to these resources both proactively and for targeted needs. Degree: Bachelor's Degree required, master's degree preferred. Have current First Aid/CPR certification, required Training can be accessed through Aspire. Type of experience: Prior experience working with neurodivergent children and/or adolescents ☒ Required or ☐ Preferred Prior leadership experience ☐ Required or ☒ Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 1. Desire to work in a team environment 2. Desire and ability to work in an outdoor setting 3. Ability to work independently 4. Ability to solve problems collaboratively with staff 5. Desire to help participants feel safe, succeed, and have fun 6. Ability to demonstrate a calm demeanor with children, caregivers, and staff Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical RequirementsStanding Occasionally (3-33%) Walking Occasionally (3-33%) Sitting Constantly (67-100%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%) Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Occasionally (3-33%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%) Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Temporary Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.36 - $23.80/Hourly Grade 2 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary Provide activities to patients who have impairments, activity limitations, or participation restrictions resulting from injury, disease, or other causes. Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Maintain and utilize technical, environmental, and financial resources effectively and efficiently. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Assist in monitoring activity supply inventory. -Transportation: transports patients by wheelchair, cart, bed, and bassinet. - Individual and group activities programs are carried out according to established procedures, maintaining records of participants, and providing craft supplies, games, or other needed tools for the program. - Activities programs are promoted to build awareness and achieve attendance goals. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience Previous activities experience 0-1 year preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills with the English language. - Computer proficiency required. Microsoft Office applications preferred with the ability to learn new software. - Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, working with a varied population. - Work independently, be self-directed, and contribute as a member of a team. - Anticipates challenges and develops and implements strategies for addressing them. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device) Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Occasionally (3-33%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Occasionally (3-33%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 100 North Beacon Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.71 - $24.28/Hourly Grade 2 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1440 Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Programming/Activity Assistants to join our team! The Programming/Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Programming/Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Rate of Pay: $17 - $18.25 per hour Schedule: Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday 9am -5pm Responsibilities Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director Stays with group at all times when on excursions Requirements Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Leominster Crossings is looking for a compassionate Programming/Activity Assistant to join our team! Full Time Sunday-Wednesday 9am-5pm $15.75-17.00/HR The Programming/Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Programming/Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Responsibilities Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Programming Director Requirements Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status

Job Description Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Come join us at St. Patrick's Manor! A Faith-Based, Nonprofit, 303-bed, Short and Long-term care facility sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters. We are a place of life, a place of caring, and more importantly, a true home for our residents. Located on lush, manicured lawns and gardens in Framingham, MA, we are just minutes from Route 9 for easy access to the Mass Pike. We are seeking to fill the position of Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Aide. Full-Time shifts available = Mon - Friday; 8:30am to 4:30pm plus 2 Sundays per month. $17 to $19.74 per hour based on skills and experience. Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Aide Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Desire to engage with the Senior community; experience preferred but not required. Computer literate with training on entering resident care plan codes (MDS), preferred. Must be able to speak, write and understand English. Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment AideWorking Conditions: Bending, standing, sitting, lifting, walking and moving intermittently during working hours. Must assist in the evacuation of residents as necessary. Activities Assistant - Life Enrichment Aide Job Summary: Assist in planning, organizing and implementing activities - movies, parties, games, crafts. Assist the Activity Director with preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the activity needs of each resident. Review activities needs assessments. Develop and maintain a good rapport with all the services involved with the care plan. Encourage resident participation and social communication during group activities and recreation. Assist in the transportation of residents to activities. This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive. We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive! St. Patrick's Manor can offer you: Competitive Compensation Next-Day Pay Option Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance Employee Assistance Program with Discount marketplace Compassionate work environment Please consider joining our team working where The Difference is Love ! St. Patrick's Manor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. #SPM2024

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark at Ridgefield Crossings. We are looking for a compassionate Memory Care Activity Assistant to join our team! The Memory Care Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Memory Care Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Memory Care Activity Assistant Duties & Responsibilities: * Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule * Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging * Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity * Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability * Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities * Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director * Stays with group at all times when on excursions Memory Care Activity Assistant Requirements: Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Winner of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in Boston and in the Nation by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) for the third consecutive year. Help Power Our Operations as a Program Support Assistant! Are you highly organized, detail-driven, and passionate about supporting operational excellence? Our team is looking for a Program Support Assistant to provide essential administrative and data-entry support, with a key focus on processing medically complex entries and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our data. In this role, you will help maintain smooth workflows across the Operations department and collaborate with team members to keep critical processes running efficiently. What You'll Do Enter accurate and timely data into internal systems and client platforms, including medically complex cases. Verify and update member information to ensure compliance with operational standards. Support the Operations team with case manager referrals, documentation, reporting, and follow-up activities. Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and uphold data accuracy. Assist with operational initiatives and special projects as directed by the Operations Manager. Respond to internal inquiries and provide day-to-day administrative support to maintain efficient operations. Perform other duties as assigned to support department needs. What You Bring Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (required). 2-3 years of administrative experience in a professional business setting; experience in communications, marketing, or customer service is a plus. Proficiency with MS Office applications (Excel required). Experience with Adobe InDesign (required). Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platforms (preferred). Strong time-management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities. Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Technically proficient, analytical, and able to learn new tools quickly. A proactive, self-starting work ethic with the ability to solve problems independently after initial training. A positive, patient attitude and the flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Ability to partner effectively with team members and manage multiple projects and deadlines. Why Join Us Make a Difference: Help improve access to vital benefits and services for low-income and disabled individuals. Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive, mission-driven team that values your ideas. Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and advancement. Competitive Compensation: Salary and benefits that reflect your expertise. Flexibility: Work remotely or in a hybrid model that fits your life. At this time, HFI will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization). Our Massachusetts based starting salary for this role ranges from $40,000-$47,000 annually. The salary range does not reflect total compensation which includes base salary, benefits and other options. EEO Statement HFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. HFI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. HFI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. HFI encourages applicants of all ages.

Winner of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in Boston and in the Nation by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) for the third consecutive year. Help Power Our Operations as a Program Support Assistant! Are you highly organized, detail-driven, and passionate about supporting operational excellence? Our team is looking for a Program Support Assistant to provide essential administrative and data-entry support, with a key focus on processing medically complex entries and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our data. In this role, you will help maintain smooth workflows across the Operations department and collaborate with team members to keep critical processes running efficiently. What You'll Do Enter accurate and timely data into internal systems and client platforms, including medically complex cases. Verify and update member information to ensure compliance with operational standards. Support the Operations team with case manager referrals, documentation, reporting, and follow-up activities. Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and uphold data accuracy. Assist with operational initiatives and special projects as directed by the Operations Manager. Respond to internal inquiries and provide day-to-day administrative support to maintain efficient operations. Perform other duties as assigned to support department needs. What You Bring Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (required). 2-3 years of administrative experience in a professional business setting; experience in communications, marketing, or customer service is a plus. Proficiency with MS Office applications (Excel required). Experience with Adobe InDesign (required). Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platforms (preferred). Strong time-management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities. Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Technically proficient, analytical, and able to learn new tools quickly. A proactive, self-starting work ethic with the ability to solve problems independently after initial training. A positive, patient attitude and the flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Ability to partner effectively with team members and manage multiple projects and deadlines. Why Join Us Make a Difference: Help improve access to vital benefits and services for low-income and disabled individuals. Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive, mission-driven team that values your ideas. Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and advancement. Competitive Compensation: Salary and benefits that reflect your expertise. Flexibility: Work remotely or in a hybrid model that fits your life. At this time, HFI will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization). Our Massachusetts based starting salary for this role ranges from $40,000-$47,000 annually. The salary range does not reflect total compensation which includes base salary, benefits and other options. EEO Statement HFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. HFI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. HFI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. HFI encourages applicants of all ages.

Job Description Winner of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in Boston and in the Nation by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) for the third consecutive year. Help Power Our Operations as a Program Support Assistant! Are you highly organized, detail-driven, and passionate about supporting operational excellence? Our team is looking for a Program Support Assistant to provide essential administrative and data-entry support, with a key focus on processing medically complex entries and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our data. In this role, you will help maintain smooth workflows across the Operations department and collaborate with team members to keep critical processes running efficiently. What You'll Do Enter accurate and timely data into internal systems and client platforms, including medically complex cases. Verify and update member information to ensure compliance with operational standards. Support the Operations team with case manager referrals, documentation, reporting, and follow-up activities. Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and uphold data accuracy. Assist with operational initiatives and special projects as directed by the Operations Manager. Respond to internal inquiries and provide day-to-day administrative support to maintain efficient operations. Perform other duties as assigned to support department needs. What You Bring Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (required). 2-3 years of administrative experience in a professional business setting; experience in communications, marketing, or customer service is a plus. Proficiency with MS Office applications (Excel required). Experience with Adobe InDesign (required). Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platforms (preferred). Strong time-management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities. Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Technically proficient, analytical, and able to learn new tools quickly. A proactive, self-starting work ethic with the ability to solve problems independently after initial training. A positive, patient attitude and the flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Ability to partner effectively with team members and manage multiple projects and deadlines. Why Join Us Make a Difference: Help improve access to vital benefits and services for low-income and disabled individuals. Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive, mission-driven team that values your ideas. Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and advancement. Competitive Compensation: Salary and benefits that reflect your expertise. Flexibility: Work remotely or in a hybrid model that fits your life. At this time, HFI will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization). Our Massachusetts based starting salary for this role ranges from $40,000-$47,000 annually. The salary range does not reflect total compensation which includes base salary, benefits and other options. EEO Statement HFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. HFI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. HFI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. HFI encourages applicants of all ages.

* Starting pay is $19 / hour! The Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant will engage residents in daily programming and entertainment. Assists the Director in the creation of activities designed to meet the individualized needs of our residents. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role. Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Life Enrichment Assistant / Activities Assistant will: * Create and develop programs that meet the individualized needs of the resident population at the community. * Brainstorm event ideas using Partnership Profiles. * Set up and break down needed materials before and after programs. * Assist in resident outings. * Track resident attendance and participation. * Communicate with DLE for needed activity supplies. * Utilize the Partnership Profile to develop appropriate programs of interest to the residents. * Utilize the associate Partnership Profile to involve associates in programs of interest and to enhance the monthly calendar. * Demonstrate the company philosophy of Positive Partnerships the ARTIS Way. * Provides information to the Director of Life Enrichment regarding the resident engagement in order to assist with the development of a personalized care plan. * Maintain communication with family members regarding level of participation in programs. Educational Requirements: * Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Memory Care Activity Assistants to join our team at Putnam Farm, Danvers, MA! Full Time 4-day 32-hour position. Hourly rate $17.50-18.75. The Memory Care Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Memory Care Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Memory Care Activity Assistant Duties & Responsibilities: * Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule * Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging * Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity * Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability * Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities * Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director * Stays with group at all times when on excursions Memory Care Activity Assistant Requirements: Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Aspire, a Massachusetts General Hospital program, specializes in helping children, teens and adults on the autism spectrum achieve success. Our programming is uniquely designed to help participants with Asperger profiles develop positive self-awareness, stress management and social competency skills so they can succeed at home, school, work and in community settings. Aspire offers year-round programming for individuals aged 5 years to adult, including weekly social groups, adventure summer camp for children, six-week summer programs for teens and young adults, and special events. For over thirty years, Aspire has championed individuals on the spectrum. We are dedicated to understanding and serving this population of exceptional individuals. Our structured therapeutic programming is guided by our comprehensive knowledge of who our participants are and our mission to best support them. Explorations is a six-week weekday summer program, based in Newton, where teens, aged 14-19 years old, participate in supported recreational and social activities while learning a variety of practical life skills out in the community. Community trips take place throughout the metro Boston area (Faneuil Hall, Prudential Center, movie theater, bowling, museums, and restaurants) and typically utilize public transportation Qualifications The Therapeutic Float is responsible for helping to manage the therapeutic needs of participants in collaboration with their group leaders, assistant group leaders and leadership staff. This includes serving as a resource in a variety of therapeutic models that foster growth in the areas of social pragmatics, stress and anxiety management, and self-awareness. The Float will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in these skills and provide consultation and training to staff in effective strategies. In addition, this individual will be responsible for maintaining accurate records about program policies and procedures and ensuring that the assigned site operates as efficiently and effectively as possible. * We invite neurodivergent candidates to apply. 1. Provide leadership and support to assigned groups, including modeling, guiding, and observing assistant group leaders/group leaders; relationship building with participants; developing and supporting the implementation of support plans for specific participants; providing resources; supporting communication with families and ensuring all supports are aligned with the Aspire philosophy 2. Support group leaders in designing developmentally appropriate program plans matched to the social, emotional, and self-awareness needs of the group and specific individuals 3. Collaborate regularly with the leadership team to determine the needs of participants and staff; take a leadership role in staff therapeutic training and professional development 4. Attend all staff meetings, trainings, supervision, and planning sessions as relevant to role, including designated leadership team meetings. 5. Maintain the rules of confidentiality and all HIPAA expectations and promote the health and safety of program participants and staff at all times. 6. Provide consultation to staff regarding assessment and support of participants' specific therapeutic needs throughout the day; suggest targeted interventions and follow-up to determine effectiveness. 7. Communicate with caregivers, families and outside providers around tailored support and individual needs. 8. Serve as a resource for a variety of curricula and other tools (books, websites, etc.); facilitate staff access to these resources both proactively and for targeted needs. Degree: Bachelor's Degree required, master's degree preferred. Have current First Aid/CPR certification, required Training can be accessed through Aspire. Type of experience: Prior experience working with neurodivergent children and/or adolescents ☒ Required or ☐ Preferred Prior leadership experience ☐ Required or ☒ Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 1. Desire to work in a team environment 2. Desire and ability to work in an outdoor setting 3. Ability to work independently 4. Ability to solve problems collaboratively with staff 5. Desire to help participants feel safe, succeed, and have fun 6. Ability to demonstrate a calm demeanor with children, caregivers, and staff Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Occasionally (3-33%) Walking Occasionally (3-33%) Sitting Constantly (67-100%) Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%) Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Occasionally (3-33%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%) Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Occasionally (3-33%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Temporary Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.36 - $23.80/Hourly Grade 2 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. River Ridge at Avon is hiring a Part Time Activity Assistant to join their team. Must be available on Sundays. We are looking for a compassionate Programming/Activity Assistants to join our team! The Programming/Activity Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Programming/Activity Assistant supports and assists the Activity Director in all necessary programming. Responsibilities Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative seven day a week activity program that is engaging Responsible for leading and implementing one-on-one, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity Demonstrates knowledge about residents in regard to background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability Encourages and motivates residents to attend and participate in programming and activities Communicates any changes in the residents condition or behavior pattern to Harbor Care Director Stays with group at all times when on excursions Requirements Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals Possesses training and knowledge in recreational activities Possesses training and knowledge of Alzheimer's and related dementias Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community Shows a consistent ability to coordinate multiple tasks, demonstrates a positive attitude, and works well under pressure As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a Weekend Activities Assistant to join our Skilled Nursing team! As part of the Benchmark Skilled Nursing Team, your role will be to foster a welcoming environment while making a difference in the lives of others. If you have a passion for friendly and personalized service, take pride in making and running programs, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Job Summary: The Program Assistant organizes and implements programs designed to meet the individual needs of the resident. The program is intended to fulfill basic psychological, intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs while promoting self-esteem in a caring, nurturing environment. The Programming Assistant supports and assists the Programming Director in all necessary programming. S/he safely uses all utilized equipment when planning or implementing programming. Principal Duties/Responsibilities: Assists in the development and implementation of an innovative daily program for residents. Leads and implements one-on-ones, small group and large group activities according to the programming schedule. Supports, encourages and directs independent activity pursuits, both individually and in small groups. Supports the resident's abilities by understanding that all aspects of care can be viewed as an activity. Demonstrates knowledge about residents regarding background, participation needs, physical abilities, interests, cognitive capacity and attention span capability. Communicates any changes in the residents' condition or behavior pattern to Program Director or Nurse. Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Effectively handles difficult resident behaviors. Reacts calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Documents and provides accurate record-keeping as appropriate. Communicates and documents residents' material needs (i.e., briefs, clothing, toothpaste, pads, etc.). Accurately completes incident reports prior to the end of the working day. Demonstrates knowledge of Benchmark Standards and Practices. Demonstrates working knowledge of state regulations. Models validation techniques while assisting and caring for residents. Participates in training / in-services as required by Benchmark and state regulations. Actively participates in local community activities and in professional associations, representing the community in a manner than brings positive recognition, enhances marketing activity, and generates wider awareness of Benchmark. Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification: Must have a high school diploma, bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience and knowledge of aging and disability issues. Must be qualified by experience and training to develop programs appropriate for elders and disabled individuals. Required Skills/Abilities: Shows familiarity and experience using a wide variety of equipment related to the recreational programs of elders and the disabled, including, but not limited to, craft supplies, VCR, stereo, stove, and food preparation equipment. Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding residents, staff, and the community. Shows an ability to relate to and perform job functions for the elderly in a positive and efficient manner.

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. The 2025 Summer Youth Jobs program will take place on site at BIDMC. Participants will be matched with a specific hospital department and will work Monday-Thursday in placements. Included are some group sessions focusing on healthcare career exploration, professionalism and additional training. Job Description: Primary Responsibilities: 1. Program participants will perform a variety of administrative or customer service duties assigned by their department supervisors and will participate in weekly group meetings with their peers and program organizers. (essential) Required Qualifications: 1. Some High School required. 2. 0-1 years related work experience required. 3. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both written and verbally in a virtual format. 4. Ability to work collaboratively in small teams virtually to accomplish required projects. 5. Possess an interest in learning about the careers in health care. 6. Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Competencies: 1. Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are based on specific instructions, standard practices and established procedures which generally require little or no supervision. 2. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are routine, somewhat repetitive and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures and by identifying opportunities for process improvements. 3. Independence of Action: Ability to follow general instructions and procedures as provided. Work is monitored by supervisor/manager. 4. Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers. 5. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. 6. Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate basic knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures with the ability to use them in routine situations. Specialized knowledge not required. 7. Team Work: Ability to interact respectfully with other employees, professional staff and/or external contacts to offer ideas, identify issues, obtain information or deliver services. 8. Customer Service: Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude and respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner. Social/Environmental Requirements: 1. Work needs to occur at an average pace with intermittent breaks. Requires an average amount of attention to maintain quality of work. 2. Work is fairly routine from day to day. Employee follows a set pattern with any changes being communicated by supervisor. 3. No substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions 4. Health Care Status: NHCW: No patient contact.- Health Care Worker Status may vary by department Sensory Requirements: Close work (paperwork, visual examination), Monitor Use, Visual monotony, Visual clarity Physical Requirements: Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally This job requires frequent sitting, Fine Manipulation using one hand, Keyboard use.There may be occasional standing.Rarely there may be Pushing/Pulling using both hands. Pay Range: $16.00 - $17.00 The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Acadia Healthcare is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States. Acadia operates a growing network of 250 plus behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 11,100 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico. With more than 23,000 employees serving approximately 75,000 patients daily, Acadia is the largest stand-alone behavioral health company in the U.S. Acadia Healthcare's purpose is to Lead Care With Light and our mission is to be a world-class organization that sets the standard for excellence in the treatment of mental health and addiction concerns. We strive to maintain our standing as a thought leader in the behavioral healthcare industry, providing treatment that is synonymous with compassion and innovation. Tufts Medicine, a leading integrated academic health system in Massachusetts, and Acadia Healthcare, the largest standalone provider of behavioral health services in the U.S., have partnered to create the Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 144-bed facility in Malden, Massachusetts. Slated to open in early 2026, this hospital is designed to address the growing need for high-quality behavioral health services in the region. Our Activity Therapists plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan. This is a full-time role with Tuesday - Saturday shift. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan. Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals. Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness. Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being. Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs. Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals. Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games and community outings. Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent. Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required. Master's degree preferred. Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required. Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required. CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. Pay Range: $30.44 to $36.35/hr. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. AHGROW #LI-TMBHH Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Join us as a per diem Activities Therapist! Schedule: Day shift The Activities Therapist is responsible for planning, organizing and leading art therapy, music therapy, or recreational therapy activities on all units. The Activities Therapist will work with patients whose abilities to manage usual activities of daily living are compromised by behavioral health/substance abuse problems. The delivery of Activities Therapy services can include formulation of a treatment plan, implementation of the plan, and documentation of all services provided. As an Activities Therapist: Treats the patient with dignity and respect by demonstrating compassion and emotional support by using a calm voice and maintaining good eye contact. Develops group programming by researching pertinent topics and facilitating patient groups. Demonstrates Trauma Informed Care practices by: maintaining appropriate personal and physical boundaries, meeting with patients in open areas, not disclosing information of a personal nature to patients. Utilizes Group Process to assess patient needs and initiates appropriate interventions. Documents accurately in the patient record using approved format and language that is appropriate for anyone Contributes to the development of a comprehensive Group curriculum based on specific patient populations Develops a group program that is creative and dynamic. Routinely evaluates the group program using metrics, patient preferences and patient outcomes. Provides Alternative to Group resources for patients who cannot or decline to attend group program. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others by acting as a preceptor or resource for new or less experienced staff Maintains competencies in restraint reduction, CPR, and other required in-services and certifications. An Activities Therapist will have the following: Bachelor s degree in Music Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation preferred Master s degree in Art Therapy preferred Certification by profession s credentialing board (either art, music, recreational therapy) preferred Previous inpatient healthcare experience in one of the above disciplines preferred. When you join the growing MiraVista team as an Activities Therapist you'll receive: Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) match Employer paid long term disability (LTD) Short term disability (STD) Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Account Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range Compensation will be determined based on the candidate s relevant experience. $58,000 - $65,000 MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Join the transformative Southcoast Behavioral Health team and be part of a difference-making journey every day! Southcoast Behavioral Health, located in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, is a premier mental health treatment center with 192 beds. We serve pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, as well as adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) Rates between $25.00 - $29.00/hr (depending on experience and education) PURPOSE STATEMENT: Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan. Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals. Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness. Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being. Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs. Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals. Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games and community outings. Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent. Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required. Master's degree preferred. Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required. Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required. CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. AHPILOT #LI-SBHH

Join the transformative Southcoast Behavioral Health team and be part of a difference-making journey every day! Southcoast Behavioral Health, located in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, is a premier mental health treatment center with 192 beds. We serve pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, as well as adults with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Must be a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) Rates between $25.00 - $29.00/hr (depending on experience and education) PURPOSE STATEMENT: Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan. Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals. Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness. Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being. Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs. Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals. Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games and community outings. Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent. Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required. Master's degree preferred. Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required. Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required. CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. AHPILOT #LI-SBHH Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.