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Title: Program Staff (including Youth) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Starting Pay: $10.70/hour Status: Part-Time Department: Youth & Family Programs Reports to: Program Director Revision Date: 09/26/2024 Under the direction of the Program Director and in accordance with the Christian mission and purpose of the Great Miami Valley YMCA Association, the Program Staff is responsible for responsible for the care of members' children while the parent remains on or off site. Also is responsible for cleanliness of the studio room and its contents. GREAT MIAMI VALLEY YMCA ASSOCIATION SUMMARY: OUR MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. OUR IMPACT: To strengthen our community by providing opportunities to serve children, individuals, and families in a safe environment which encourages all to live healthy lives and to exhibit positive character values such as faith, caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1.Organizes, Monitors, promotes and leads assigned teen programs within their location and possibly in other. 2.Works closely with leadership to ensure that assigned programs are developed and delivered. 3.Assists with continuous improvement efforts focused upon established key Association. 4.Works closely with their supervisor to ensure that assigned programs have access to the necessary space and/or resources to meet the needs and goals of YMCA programs 5.Actively participate in staff meetings, development opportunities, community activities, and events. YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Mission Advancement : Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness : Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age or older. High school diploma and/or at least 2 years of related experience and/or training. Passionate belief in the Y's cause of nurturing the potential of all youth, supporting healthy living for all people and finding ways to help and support our neighbors. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community. Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification must be obtained within the first 60 days Ability to foster a collaborative team approach to solving challenging situations. Highly self-motivated with demonstrated success in program development, project management, and coordinating volunteers. Strong communication skills (written and verbal) competencies needed, including the ability to speak in public, interact with and motivate volunteers, community leaders and staff, and write content for program materials. Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain detailed, accurate records. An ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment and engage equally in administrative and outreach duties. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. Exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 50 pounds in weight. Must be able to lift and carry food and supplies weighing up to 20 pounds. Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time. Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking. Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency. Ability to view/enter data for long periods of time.

* Starting pay is $15 / hour! * This is a part time position offering 1-2 days per week. Every other weekend is required! 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.

Mount Carmel, in partnership with Acadia Healthcare, is an 80-bed, free-standing behavioral health facility. Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is designed to meet the unique needs of adult patients and their families who are seeking treatment for various behavioral health diagnoses, such as depression and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, and psychiatric disorders complicated by co-occurring addictions. Our team of medical and psychiatric professionals will work with each patient to create an individualized treatment plan. We are looking for a Certified Activity Therapist to join our team! 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. MTCAR

Mount Carmel, in partnership with Acadia Healthcare, is an 80-bed, free-standing behavioral health facility. Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is designed to meet the unique needs of adult patients and their families who are seeking treatment for various behavioral health diagnoses, such as depression and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, and psychiatric disorders complicated by co-occurring addictions. Our team of medical and psychiatric professionals will work with each patient to create an individualized treatment plan. We are looking for a Certified Activity Therapist to join our team! 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. MTCAR Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Join our team at Ohio Hospital For Psychiatry! We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you -- passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference. ACTIVITY THERAPIST 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 facilitate 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 as 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 group. * 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. EDUCATION AND LICENSURE 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. * Flexibility working with both adolescents and adults. * 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. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null

Join our team at Ohio Hospital For Psychiatry! We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you -- passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference. ACTIVITY THERAPIST 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 facilitate 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 as 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 group. * 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. EDUCATION AND LICENSURE 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. * Flexibility working with both adolescents and adults. * 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. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null

Mount Carmel, in partnership with Acadia Healthcare, is an 80-bed, free-standing behavioral health facility. Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is designed to meet the unique needs of adult patients and their families who are seeking treatment for various behavioral health diagnoses, such as depression and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, and psychiatric disorders complicated by co-occurring addictions. Our team of medical and psychiatric professionals will work with each patient to create an individualized treatment plan. We are looking for a Certified Activity Therapist to join our team! PURPOSE STATEMENT: Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan. 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. 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. MTCAR

Mission Statement To advance the health and wellbeing of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, to provide therapeutic recreational and activity services to adult, child and adolescent patients with diagnosed psychiatric, addictive and emotional disorders. Consistently performs in a manner that exemplifies the Deaconess Cross Pointe Standards in both the area of employee relations as well as customer relations. Complete a comprehensive evaluation in conjunction with the interdisciplinary assessment and recommend a plan of intervention based on mutually established patient goals. What you will do * Demonstrate proficiency in unit specific skill including knowledge and required proficiency to deliver safe patient care. * Demonstrate specific aspects of care of mental illnesses, psychiatric disorders, addictive disease symptoms, effects and treatment. * Complete activity therapy assessment within 72 hours of admission. * Make treatment recommendations which are individualized to circumstances and needs of each patient. * Interpretations are accurate and useful. * Recommendations are clinically sound and demonstrate ability to assess all levels of care. * Performs complete evaluation in correlation with patient's diagnosis, symptoms, medical history and referral per policy and procedure. * Participates in the formulation of patient's treatment plans including the establishment of treatment goals and objectives. * Provide activity therapy groups to patients using various professional modalities that are age appropriate. * Sufficiently plans, prepares and administers groups in a timely fashion. * Completes therapy as directed by the Psychiatrist and department P&P. * Completes documentation reflecting appropriate care in accordance with established department policy re: time frame of assessment, frequency of documentation and information to be included in documentation. Education Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Art Therapy, Music Therapy or related field, with certification Required * Master's degree in related field Preferred Experience Qualifications * Experience in working with psychiatric patients through internships or work experience Preferred Skills and Abilities * Ability to communicate both verbally and nonverbally with staff and patients. * The ability to engage patients in a positive, professional manner. * The ability to establish relationships with a variety of patients. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. * Ability to analyze complex situations and effectively problem solve. * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. * Ability to utilize or learn to utilize Word, Excel and Outlook. * Ability to enter data, retrieve data and assemble and organize data. * Ability to utilize the electronic charting on a daily basis. * Ability to prioritize and respond to a variety of patient issues in a timely manner. * Ability to respond to patient psychiatric emergencies in a calm controlled manner. * Ability to complete de-escalation training and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (BLS) training. Licenses and Certifications * Therapeutic Recreation, Art Therapy, Music Therapy or related field Preferred

Join Our Team We are looking for compassionate, caring people to join our talented staff of health care professionals as we continue to grow to be the preferred, regional health care partner in our community. Benefits We pride ourselves on retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer: * Flexible schedules for work-life balance * Paid time off accrues on day one for part and full time employees * Get up to 50% of earned wages with Payactiv - access to the money you worked for, but haven't been paid yet * Earn While You Learn - Deaconess offers tuition reimbursement for many healthcare opportunities, STEP UP program will pay your normal wages for time spent in enrolled class hours for up to 18 hours per week for approved programs. Educational Assistance up to $5.250.00 per calendar year while enrolled in undergraduate or graduate classes * Deaconess offers access to a full suite of tools to help manage and educate with student loans and expenses. One on one student loan coaching via email, chat or calls * Outstanding Referral Programs * Pet Insurance Available * Medical Premium Assistance of up to 20% is available for eligible full-time employees * Wellness Incentives for full & part-time employee to reduce cost of insurance premium by $33.93 (and $11.30 for a spouse, if applicable) * Onsite children's care centers (Infant through Pre-K) at Midtown & Eastside locations in Evansville, Indiana and Henderson, Kentucky. Subject to availability. * Deaconess RN on Call is available for employees 24/7/365 to speak to an RN * Automatic enrollment in a 401K plan at 3% pre-tax contribution with an outstanding employer matching program * Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses * Career advancement opportunities Job Summary Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, to provide therapeutic recreational and activity services to adult, child and adolescent patients with diagnosed psychiatric, addictive and emotional disorders. Consistently performs in a manner that exemplifies the Deaconess Cross Pointe Standards in both the area of employee relations as well as customer relations. Complete a comprehensive evaluation in conjunction with the interdisciplinary assessment and recommend a plan of intervention based on mutually established patient goals. * Demonstrate proficiency in unit specific skill including knowledge and required proficiency to deliver safe patient care. * Demonstrate specific aspects of care of mental illnesses, psychiatric disorders, addictive disease symptoms, effects and treatment. * Complete activity therapy assessment within 72 hours of admission. * Make treatment recommendations which are individualized to circumstances and needs of each patient. * Interpretations are accurate and useful. * Recommendations are clinically sound and demonstrate ability to assess all levels of care. * Performs complete evaluation in correlation with patient's diagnosis, symptoms, medical history and referral per policy and procedure. * Participates in the formulation of patient's treatment plans including the establishment of treatment goals and objectives. * Provide activity therapy groups to patients using various professional modalities that are age appropriate. * Sufficiently plans, prepares and administers groups in a timely fashion. * Completes therapy as directed by the Psychiatrist and department P&P. * Completes documentation reflecting appropriate care in accordance with established department policy re: time frame of assessment, frequency of documentation and information to be included in documentation. Education Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Art Therapy, Music Therapy or related field, with certification Required * Master's degree in related field Preferred Experience Qualifications * Experience in working with psychiatric patients through internships or work experience Preferred Skills and Abilities * Ability to communicate both verbally and nonverbally with staff and patients. * The ability to engage patients in a positive, professional manner. * The ability to establish relationships with a variety of patients. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. * Ability to analyze complex situations and effectively problem solve. * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. * Ability to utilize or learn to utilize Word, Excel and Outlook. * Ability to enter data, retrieve data and assemble and organize data. * Ability to utilize the electronic charting on a daily basis. * Ability to prioritize and respond to a variety of patient issues in a timely manner. * Ability to respond to patient psychiatric emergencies in a calm controlled manner. * Ability to complete de-escalation training and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (BLS) training. Licenses and Certifications * Therapeutic Recreation, Art Therapy, Music Therapy or related field Preferred

The Activities Therapist, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team will facilitate therapeutic, creative, physical, and social activities to meet the identified needs of the patient/ family in order to promote stabilization and wellness. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are REQUIRED to perform the position duties. Do not personalize the job description, credentials, or knowledge and skills based on the current associate. List any special education required for this position. EDUCATION: Bachelor's in psychology, Sociology, or applicable science with proof of group facilitation competencies. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 2 years' experience related to mental health Required KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Demonstrated knowledge of community mental health resources. Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: Direct Service Assessment: 1. Provides service within parameters identified by Ohio Department of Mental Health 2. Identifies psycho-social barriers to treatment. 3. Identifies effects of illness on the patient and family/support systems. Identifies patient/family needs throughout the continuum of care, Identifies appropriate resources. Identifies age related changes. Develop a plan of intervention in collaboration with the inter-disciplinary treatment team. Implement plan of care: 1. Collaborates with the inter-disciplinary team in development of treatment and discharge plan that is reflective of the patient's level of functioning and identified needs. 2. Provide individual and group intervention. 3. Leads therapeutic activities to meet needs of patient/ family. 4. Provide/ assist with intervention as it relates to crisis management, healthcare decision making, resolution of discharge planning issues, elder abuse, adjustment to illness, bereavement, compliance issues as well as other psychosocial barriers to recovery. 5. Provides recommendation regarding cognitive functioning and strategies to assure continuity of care and treatment in the least restrictive manner. 6. Provides level appropriate therapeutic program and interventions. 7. Advocates for and encourages patient to actively participate in the therapeutic groups to improve/promote wellness on health continuum 8. Communicates changes in status and safety concerns promptly to charge nurse and/ or physician. Monitor and evaluates patient/family response to plan of care and interventions and modifies approach as needed. Documentation: 1. Provides clear written communication related to therapeutic plan and the individual's experience during therapeutic activity. 2. Completes documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Professional: Maintains and seeks responsibility professional development. Networks with colleagues to share ideas, trends, and innovations in areas of responsibility. Maintains membership and association in professional applicable organizations, incorporates standards into operations to keep current with community and national practice trends. Shares knowledge and information with peers, other team members and encourages changes in practice based on research and scientific principles. Meets organizational competency and educational requirements. Participates in unit meetings, shared governance, and performance improvement initiatives.

The Activities Therapist, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team will facilitate therapeutic, creative, physical, and social activities to meet the identified needs of the patient/ family in order to promote stabilization and wellness. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are REQUIRED to perform the position duties. Do not personalize the job description, credentials, or knowledge and skills based on the current associate. List any special education required for this position. EDUCATION: Bachelor's in psychology, Sociology, or applicable science with proof of group facilitation competencies. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 2 years' experience related to mental health Required KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Demonstrated knowledge of community mental health resources. Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: Direct Service Assessment: 1. Provides service within parameters identified by Ohio Department of Mental Health 2. Identifies psycho-social barriers to treatment. 3. Identifies effects of illness on the patient and family/support systems. Identifies patient/family needs throughout the continuum of care, Identifies appropriate resources. Identifies age related changes. Develop a plan of intervention in collaboration with the inter-disciplinary treatment team. Implement plan of care: 1. Collaborates with the inter-disciplinary team in development of treatment and discharge plan that is reflective of the patient's level of functioning and identified needs. 2. Provide individual and group intervention. 3. Leads therapeutic activities to meet needs of patient/ family. 4. Provide/ assist with intervention as it relates to crisis management, healthcare decision making, resolution of discharge planning issues, elder abuse, adjustment to illness, bereavement, compliance issues as well as other psychosocial barriers to recovery. 5. Provides recommendation regarding cognitive functioning and strategies to assure continuity of care and treatment in the least restrictive manner. 6. Provides level appropriate therapeutic program and interventions. 7. Advocates for and encourages patient to actively participate in the therapeutic groups to improve/promote wellness on health continuum 8. Communicates changes in status and safety concerns promptly to charge nurse and/ or physician. Monitor and evaluates patient/family response to plan of care and interventions and modifies approach as needed. Documentation: 1. Provides clear written communication related to therapeutic plan and the individual's experience during therapeutic activity. 2. Completes documentation in a timely and accurate manner. Professional: Maintains and seeks responsibility professional development. Networks with colleagues to share ideas, trends, and innovations in areas of responsibility. Maintains membership and association in professional applicable organizations, incorporates standards into operations to keep current with community and national practice trends. Shares knowledge and information with peers, other team members and encourages changes in practice based on research and scientific principles. Meets organizational competency and educational requirements. Participates in unit meetings, shared governance, and performance improvement initiatives.

working 1p-9:30p 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. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

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. AHMKT #LI-GBH #LI-SW1

PURPOSE STATEMENT: Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan. 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. 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. AHMKT #LI-GBH #LI-SW1

JOIN OUR STONECREST TEAM! Activity Therapist, CTRS, MT-BC, ATR Do you believe healing happens through creativity, movement, and connection? Stone Crest is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activity Therapist to inspire hope and support recovery through therapeutic activities. In this hands-on role, you will use recreation, expressive therapies, and structured activities to help patients build skills, improve well-being, and reconnect with a sense of purpose during their treatment journey. The Activity Therapist supports the emotional and social well being of patients by planning and leading therapeutic groups and activities that promote self expression, coping skills and positive behavior change WHY JOIN STONE CREST? We are Detroit's leading Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospital offering comprehensive inpatient treatment for adolescents, adults, and seniors. Our programming addresses behavioral and mental health concerns, as well as co-occurring substance use disorders (SUD). Schedule: 10 HOUR SHIFTS - 4 DAYS A WEEK Total Rewards for our Therapist Include: Health & Wellness - Take care of yourself and your loved ones with medical, dental, and vision plans. Retirement Ready - Secure your future with our 401(k) plan and company match-it's never too early to start planning for tomorrow. Paid Time Off - Recharge with a PTO package that includes vacation, sick days, and extended sick leave. Professional Growth - Step into an industry-leading opportunity with growth potential like no other. 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. 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.) 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. #LI-SCC AHMKT #LI-SW1 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.

JOIN OUR STONECREST TEAM! Activity Therapist, CTRS, MT-BC, ATR Do you believe healing happens through creativity, movement, and connection? Stone Crest is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activity Therapist to inspire hope and support recovery through therapeutic activities. In this hands-on role, you will use recreation, expressive therapies, and structured activities to help patients build skills, improve well-being, and reconnect with a sense of purpose during their treatment journey. The Activity Therapist supports the emotional and social well being of patients by planning and leading therapeutic groups and activities that promote self expression, coping skills and positive behavior change WHY JOIN STONE CREST? We are Detroit's leading Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospital offering comprehensive inpatient treatment for adolescents, adults, and seniors. Our programming addresses behavioral and mental health concerns, as well as co-occurring substance use disorders (SUD). Schedule: 10 HOUR SHIFTS - 4 DAYS A WEEK Total Rewards for our Therapist Include: Health & Wellness - Take care of yourself and your loved ones with medical, dental, and vision plans. Retirement Ready - Secure your future with our 401(k) plan and company match-it's never too early to start planning for tomorrow. Paid Time Off - Recharge with a PTO package that includes vacation, sick days, and extended sick leave. Professional Growth - Step into an industry-leading opportunity with growth potential like no other. 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. 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.) 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. #LI-SCC AHMKT #LI-SW1 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. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

JOIN OUR STONECREST TEAM! Activity Therapist, CTRS, MT-BC, ATR Do you believe healing happens through creativity, movement, and connection? Stone Crest is seeking a compassionate and energetic Activity Therapist to inspire hope and support recovery through therapeutic activities. In this hands-on role, you will use recreation, expressive therapies, and structured activities to help patients build skills, improve well-being, and reconnect with a sense of purpose during their treatment journey. The Activity Therapist supports the emotional and social well being of patients by planning and leading therapeutic groups and activities that promote self expression, coping skills and positive behavior change WHY JOIN STONE CREST? We are Detroit's leading Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospital offering comprehensive inpatient treatment for adolescents, adults, and seniors. Our programming addresses behavioral and mental health concerns, as well as co-occurring substance use disorders (SUD). Schedule: 10 HOUR SHIFTS - 4 DAYS A WEEK Total Rewards for our Therapist Include: * Health & Wellness - Take care of yourself and your loved ones with medical, dental, and vision plans. * Retirement Ready - Secure your future with our 401(k) plan and company match-it's never too early to start planning for tomorrow. * Paid Time Off - Recharge with a PTO package that includes vacation, sick days, and extended sick leave. * Professional Growth - Step into an industry-leading opportunity with growth potential like no other. 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. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required. * 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.) * 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. #LI-SCC AHMKT #LI-SW1 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.

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation. Cleveland Clinic Children's Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry offers a comprehensive spectrum of mental health services for children from infancy through adolescence. Our pediatric psychiatric services are designed to meet the needs of children, adolescents and their families in times of adjustment or crisis. As an Activities Therapist, you will help improve outcomes for pediatric patients through comprehensive therapeutic interventions. In this role, you will provide patient assessments, develop individualized treatment plans and goals and facilitate both one-on-one and group sessions to support each patient in achieving their treatment objectives. Your ability to connect with your patients on a deep level can facilitate surprising results and make a lasting, meaningful difference in their and their families' lives. This role is essential to Cleveland Clinic's mission to provide the best healthcare experience possible, while offering comprehensive benefits that support you and invest in your future. This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working a day/evening rotation varying between 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: * Provide Therapeutic Programming assessments, written treatment plans, programming and ongoing notes in conjunction with the overall treatment objectives for each patient. * Design, research and implement therapeutic interventions to address designated patient needs. * Assess and document patient's attendance and evaluate participation in therapeutic interventions. * Attend and contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborate appropriately within the interdisciplinary team throughout treatment regarding patient progress. * Demonstrate effective group leadership skills in the treatment of patients and adapt groups (task, environment, time, location) to meet changing patient or staff needs. * Complete routine paperwork within prescribed time frames and accurately document all pertinent and meaningful observations and information on appropriate forms. * Adhere to general expectations for all employees to ensure the program functions effectively to meet the treatment needs of patients. * Maintain the confidentiality of patients, staff and the hospital by respecting patients' rights and dignity. * Act as a change agent in introducing new clinical information to the hospital. * Practice within the appropriate scope of practice and engage in clinical supervision if required (ATR-P). Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy, Art Therapy, and/or Expressive Therapy * Master's Degree for Art Therapy candidates * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and WELLE De-escalation training within 90 days of hire * Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: * Registered Art Therapist (ATR) or Registered Art Therapist Provisional (ATR-P) * Experience providing therapeutic services in the Behavioral Health setting (Consideration will be made for time spent in practicum or internship) * Six months of group work and program planning/development experience * Comfortable working with children Physical Requirements: * Standing and walking more than 80% of time. * Sitting less than 20% of the time. * Hand and finger dexterity, reaching with arms and hands more than 75% of the time. * Close vision and depth perception more than 50% of the time. * Hearing and talking more than 80% of the time. * Lifting over 100 pounds (with assistance), frequently pushing and pulling less than 25% of the time. * Exposure to Communicable diseases. Personal Protective Equipment: * Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Pay Range Minimum hourly: $20.00 Maximum hourly: $20.00 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation. Cleveland Clinic Children's Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry offers a comprehensive spectrum of mental health services for children from infancy through adolescence. Our pediatric psychiatric services are designed to meet the needs of children, adolescents and their families in times of adjustment or crisis. As an Activities Therapist, you will help improve outcomes for pediatric patients through comprehensive therapeutic interventions. In this role, you will provide patient assessments, develop individualized treatment plans and goals and facilitate both one-on-one and group sessions to support each patient in achieving their treatment objectives. Your ability to connect with your patients on a deep level can facilitate surprising results and make a lasting, meaningful difference in their and their families' lives. This role is essential to Cleveland Clinic's mission to provide the best healthcare experience possible, while offering comprehensive benefits that support you and invest in your future. **This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working a day/evening rotation varying between 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.** A caregiver who excels in this role will: + Provide Therapeutic Programming assessments, written treatment plans, programming and ongoing notes in conjunction with the overall treatment objectives for each patient. + Design, research and implement therapeutic interventions to address designated patient needs. + Assess and document patient's attendance and evaluate participation in therapeutic interventions. + Attend and contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborate appropriately within the interdisciplinary team throughout treatment regarding patient progress. + Demonstrate effective group leadership skills in the treatment of patients and adapt groups (task, environment, time, location) to meet changing patient or staff needs. + Complete routine paperwork within prescribed time frames and accurately document all pertinent and meaningful observations and information on appropriate forms. + Adhere to general expectations for all employees to ensure the program functions effectively to meet the treatment needs of patients. + Maintain the confidentiality of patients, staff and the hospital by respecting patients' rights and dignity. + Act as a change agent in introducing new clinical information to the hospital. + Practice within the appropriate scope of practice and engage in clinical supervision if required (ATR-P). Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy, Art Therapy, and/or Expressive Therapy + _Master's Degree for Art Therapy candidates_ + Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and WELLE De-escalation training within 90 days of hire + Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: + Registered Art Therapist (ATR) or Registered Art Therapist Provisional (ATR-P) + Experience providing therapeutic services in the Behavioral Health setting (Consideration will be made for time spent in practicum or internship) + Six months of group work and program planning/development experience + Comfortable working with children **Physical Requirements:** + Standing and walking more than 80% of time. + Sitting less than 20% of the time. + Hand and finger dexterity, reaching with arms and hands more than 75% of the time. + Close vision and depth perception more than 50% of the time. + Hearing and talking more than 80% of the time. + Lifting over 100 pounds (with assistance), frequently pushing and pulling less than 25% of the time. + Exposure to Communicable diseases. **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. **Pay Range** Minimum hourly: $20.00 Maximum hourly: $20.00 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities