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Activity Therapist/Dance or Occupational- $24-$29 an hour $3,000 Sign on Bonus
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Columbus, OH jobs
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.
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$32k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
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Activity Therapist/Dance - PRN- $24- $29 and hour
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Columbus, OH jobs
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
$32k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
Memory Care Activity Specialist
Atria Senior Living 4.5
Novato, CA jobs
We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.
Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:
Paid holidays and PTO
Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location
As a valued team member at Atria, you'll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now!
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years prior experience with an adult population developing and implementing activities and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have a working knowledge of the methods of recreational therapy or activity programming and their application to activity and leisure needs of residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia.
Required certification(s) based on current state regulations.
Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
Leads assigned Life Guidance programs and develops service plans.
Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents with sufficient supervision for each activity.
Proactively involves all Life Guidance staff in the planning and implementation of the daily program which includes all activities of daily living.
Plans individual birthday celebrations for each resident.
Develops programs for residents including, if applicable, programs designed for residents confined to their rooms.
Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation.
Greets new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds.
Assists in planning parties and activities as well as decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday throughout the years as well as planning monthly birthday parties to honor residents.
Supports and actively participates in the community's census building initiatives.
Maintains records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents as required by state law.
Assists Life Guidance Director in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program.
May perform other duties as assigned.
The wage range for this position is $22.00/hr - $26.40/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience
$22-26.4 hourly 7d ago
Memory Care Activity Specialist
Atria Senior Living 4.5
Carmichael, CA jobs
We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.
Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:
Paid holidays and PTO
Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location
As a valued team member at Atria, you'll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now!
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to two years prior experience with an adult population developing and implementing activities and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have a working knowledge of the methods of recreational therapy or activity programming and their application to activity and leisure needs of residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia.
Required certification(s) based on current state regulations.
Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
Leads assigned Life Guidance programs and develops service plans.
Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents with sufficient supervision for each activity.
Proactively involves all Life Guidance staff in the planning and implementation of the daily program which includes all activities of daily living.
Plans individual birthday celebrations for each resident.
Develops programs for residents including, if applicable, programs designed for residents confined to their rooms.
Engages and motivates residents resulting in program participation.
Greets new residents making a special effort to include and engage them in activities and introduce them to others in the community with similar interests and backgrounds.
Assists in planning parties and activities as well as decorating the community according to the season and/or holiday throughout the years as well as planning monthly birthday parties to honor residents.
Supports and actively participates in the community's census building initiatives.
Maintains records of all activities, resident participation levels and acceptance of each activity by residents as required by state law.
Assists Life Guidance Director in enlisting the services of volunteers to aid the activities program.
May perform other duties as assigned.
The wage range for this position is $18.00/hr - $21.60/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience
$18-21.6 hourly 6d ago
Teen Program Staff - Fairfield Family YMCA
Great Miami Valley YMCA 3.0
Fairfield, OH jobs
Title: Program Staff (including Youth) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Starting Pay: $11.00/hour Status: Part-Time Department: Youth & Family Programs Reports to: Program Director 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.
$11 hourly 60d+ ago
PRN Activity Therapist
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Columbus, OH jobs
Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is looking for a Certified Activity Therapist to join our team!
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.
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.
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$32k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Activity Therapist
Deaconess Health System 4.8
Evansville, IN jobs
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
$49k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Recreation/Activity Therapist III
Mission Regional Medical Center 4.8
Chula Vista, CA jobs
Paradise Valley Hospital is the South Bay's oldest hospital, the second oldest hospital in all of San Diego County, and the largest employer in National City. For more than 100 years, Paradise Valley Hospital has served San Diego faithfully, proud of our heritage and providing numerous programs and services to meet the changing needs of our community. Our 291-bed, acute care hospital features the San Diego Spine & Joint Center, a highly credentialed acute rehabilitation center, our Paradise Health & Senior Center, a fully equipped and modern cardiac catheterization lab, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services, and 24-hour emergency services. Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Why Prime Healthcare? Paradise Valley Hospital; a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Paradise Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
* Paid Time Off
* 401K Retirement Plan
* Outstanding Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Many more voluntary benefit options!
Responsibilities
Conducts a therapeutic recreation program within the hospital to facilitate rehabilitation of the physically and mentally disabled. The Activity Therapist directs patient participation in selected activities such as games, social activities, sports or music to create an atmosphere of sociability, to provide a means of creative expression and to facilitate the learning skills for recreating during hospitalization and after discharge in the community. Creates an environment that allows the patient to explore his/her own potential, cultivate positive morale and minimize distress of illness.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
Is a Board Certified in Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field or is Board Certified Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field and has an approved Licensure in the state of California. Bachelors or Masters Degree in Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field. Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Registered Therapeutic Recreate (RTR) preferred. Minimum one (1) year experience in Behavioral Healthcare, rehabilitative or SNF setting preferred. Behavioral Violence Prevention within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.
Pay Transparency
Paradise Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $29.00 to $34.65. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status
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$72k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Activities Therapist
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Garfield Heights, OH jobs
Serving the needs of Garfield Heights and the Southeast communities of Cuyahoga County since 1949, Marymount Hospital is a 269-registered bed acute care, faith-based hospital and became the first regional hospital to become a member of the Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System in 1995. This Magnet-recognized hospital maintains a strong commitment to the communities it serves through blending compassionate patient care with exceptional medical expertise. At Marymount Hospital, caregivers are guided by the Christian values of service, compassion, dignity and respect and live by the mission of providing world-class healthcare.
As an Activities Therapist, you will help improve patient outcomes through various therapeutic interventions and supports. Your ability to connect with each person on a deep level can facilitate surprising results and make a lasting, meaningful difference in their lives every day. Your role is essential to our mission to provide the best healthcare experience possible. All the while, you can take advantage of the numerous individual and professional development opportunities offered within the Cleveland Clinic Enterprise.
**A caregiver in this position works days, Monday - Friday between 7:30am - 4:00pm or 8:00am - 4:30pm.**
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
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and WELLE De-escalation training within 90 days of hire
+ Master's Degree for Art Therapy candidates
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
+ Six months of group work and program planning/development experience
**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: $18.88
Maximum hourly: $28.80
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
$18.9-28.8 hourly 23d ago
Activities Therapist
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Garfield Heights, OH jobs
Serving the needs of Garfield Heights and the Southeast communities of Cuyahoga County since 1949, Marymount Hospital is a 269-registered bed acute care, faith-based hospital and became the first regional hospital to become a member of the Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System in 1995. This Magnet-recognized hospital maintains a strong commitment to the communities it serves through blending compassionate patient care with exceptional medical expertise. At Marymount Hospital, caregivers are guided by the Christian values of service, compassion, dignity and respect and live by the mission of providing world-class healthcare.
As an Activities Therapist, you will help improve patient outcomes through various therapeutic interventions and supports. Your ability to connect with each person on a deep level can facilitate surprising results and make a lasting, meaningful difference in their lives every day. Your role is essential to our mission to provide the best healthcare experience possible. All the while, you can take advantage of the numerous individual and professional development opportunities offered within the Cleveland Clinic Enterprise.
A caregiver in this position works days, Monday - Friday between 7:30am - 4:00pm or 8:00am - 4:30pm.
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
* Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification and WELLE De-escalation training within 90 days of hire
* Master's Degree for Art Therapy candidates
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
* Six months of group work and program planning/development experience
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: $18.88
Maximum hourly: $28.80
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.).
$18.9-28.8 hourly 23d ago
Recreation/Activity Therapist III
Prime Healthcare 4.7
Chula Vista, CA jobs
Paradise Valley Hospital
is the South Bay's oldest hospital, the second oldest hospital in all of San Diego County, and the largest employer in National City. For more than 100 years, Paradise Valley Hospital has served San Diego faithfully, proud of our heritage and providing numerous programs and services to meet the changing needs of our community. Our 291-bed, acute care hospital features the San Diego Spine & Joint Center, a highly credentialed acute rehabilitation center, our Paradise Health & Senior Center, a fully equipped and modern cardiac catheterization lab, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services, and 24-hour emergency services.
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Why Prime Healthcare? Paradise Valley Hospital; a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Paradise Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
Paid Time Off
401K Retirement Plan
Outstanding Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Many more voluntary benefit options!
Responsibilities
Conducts a therapeutic recreation program within the hospital to facilitate rehabilitation of the physically and mentally disabled. The Activity Therapist directs patient participation in selected activities such as games, social activities, sports or music to create an atmosphere of sociability, to provide a means of creative expression and to facilitate the learning skills for recreating during hospitalization and after discharge in the community. Creates an environment that allows the patient to explore his/her own potential, cultivate positive morale and minimize distress of illness.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
Is a Board Certified in Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field or is Board Certified Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field and has an approved Licensure in the state of California.
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Recreation Therapy or Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Therapy or related field.
Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Registered Therapeutic Recreate (RTR) preferred.
Minimum one (1) year experience in Behavioral Healthcare, rehabilitative or SNF setting preferred.
Behavioral Violence Prevention within 6 months of hire and maintain current annually.
Pay Transparency
Paradise Valley Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $29.00 to $34.65. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity
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$62k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Activities Therapist - Main IP Behavioral Medicine - Part Time - Days
Health Alliance 4.1
Cincinnati, OH jobs
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.
$48k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Activities Therapist - Main IP Behavioral Medicine - Part Time - Days
The Christ Hospital 4.1
Ohio jobs
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.
$49k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
PRN Activity Therapist
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Fort Wayne, IN jobs
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.
$39k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
PRN Activity Therapist
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Cincinnati, OH jobs
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.
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$33k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Activity Therapist
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Covington, LA jobs
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan.
Responsibilities
Covington Behavioral Health Hospital is a licensed 104-bed center that specializes in treating adult patients who have been experiencing acute changes in their emotional and mental well-being.
Covington provides inpatient treatment to alleviate distress, provide stability, and improve each patient's ability to live a productive and satisfying life.
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.
$34k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Activity Therapist CTRS, MTBC, ATR
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Detroit, MI jobs
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.
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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.
$32k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Activities Therapist - Pediatric Psychiatry
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Cleveland, OH jobs
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
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Activities Therapist - Pediatric Psychiatry
Cleveland Clinic 4.7
Cleveland, OH jobs
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.).
$20 hourly 44d ago
Activity Therapist - PRN
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
New Baltimore, MI jobs
Harbor Oaks Hospital is looking for a PRN Activity Therapist to join our team.
Harbor Oaks Hospital, New Baltimore's leading Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Center is seeking a passionate fulltime Activity Therapist to work at our facility in New Baltimore, MI.
Non Exempt Hourly Position
Rate of Pay: $21.25 - $32.75 per hour (based on experience and education)
Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications
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.
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.
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Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.