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Activities Director Assisted Living
Pruitthealth 4.2
Activity assistant job at PruittHealth
**JOB PURPOSE:** Assumes administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for the provision of a program of activities designed to meet the interests and enhance the functional abilities and self-esteem of each Resident. Manages employees to provide Recreation Services according to the facility's philosophy. In collaboration with the Administrator, allocates resources in an efficient and economic manner to ensure each resident achieves the highest practicable physical, mental and psycho social well-being.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:**
1. Gathers information to design Recreation programs that meet the functional levels, needs and interests of each resident.
2. Develops and provides individual and group activities for Residents that reflect interests of Residents, are offered at hours convenient to Residents (morning, afternoon, evening, weekend) that appeal to both men and women, take place in a variety of locations and include special seasonal events. Monthly activities calendar given to each Resident.
3. Develops and implements effective procedures to ensure that all Residents are informed of upcoming activities.
4. Develops and updates Recreation Services policies and procedures that reflect the philosophy and mission of the facility.
5. Participates in the development of the department budget. Provides relevant financial information to Administrator regarding department financial needs and status.
6. Hires and retains qualified, competent staff to provide Recreation to attain or maintain highest practicable physical, mental and psycho social well-being. Conducts interviews, provides regular performance reviews, takes appropriate job actions, reviews job actions taken by subordinates to assure that staff meet qualification and performance standards and can perform all essential functions of the job.
7. Maintain current skills and knowledge through continuing education. Applies information to job responsibilities.
8. Participates in fire and disaster drills. In event of an emergency, carries out assigned duties to assure Resident safety.
9. Plans and organizes Recreational Activities as follows:
1. Monthly-
1. Activities calendar for Residents.
2. "News & Views" Newsletter for the Residents, staff and waitlist.
3. Schedule entertainment at Whitaker Glen (piano, singing groups, variety of musical entertainment)
4. Schedule outings for the Residents (museums, plays, luncheons, tours, shopping)
5. Planning calendar for activityassistant.
2. Daily
1. Encourages Residents to participate in activities.
2. Checks on the Residents (by request) with daily phone calls.
3. Weekly
1. Schedule grocery shopping.
2. Schedule regular shopping and banking trips (department stores, malls, etc.)
3. Organize exercise program three days a week.
4. Organize yoga class one day a week.
5. Provide Residents with weekly schedule of events as well as reminder flyers/notices when needed.
6. Supervise strength training program as needed.
7. Schedule librarian two days a week.
4. Bi-Weekly
1. Organize Vesper services.
2. Organize movies and provide snacks for Residents.
3. Set-up bingo and provide prizes.
4. Provide driver for trip to Walmart.
5. Provide snacks and organize social hour for Residents to socialize.
6. Supervises ActivitiesAssistant and Fitness Instructor.
5. General
1. Plan and organize two travel trips a year (overnight trips with a chartered bus)
2. Plan and organize annual Spring Fling event.
3. Meet new Residents when they move in.
4. Purchase supplies for Recreation Department as needed. (bingo prizes, movie snacks, games, art supplies, movies, books, decorations, etc.)
5. Provide activities to promote socialization (yearly puzzle challenge, ice cream socials, Bingo, parties, movie night, vespers services, birthday dinner celebrations, entertainment, yearly Great Decisions class, presentations)
6. Acts as Librarian between Whitaker Glen and Wake County Library.
**MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:**
Minimum two (2) years college education with courses in recreation, education, social work, other behavioral sciences or clinical services.
**MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:**
Two (2) years' experience in a social or recreational program within the past five years, with one (1) year full-time employment in a resident activities program in a long term health care setting; or, One (1) year in a supervisory role within a recreation program.
**MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:**
Eligible for certification as therapeutic Recreation Specialist or as an Activities professional by a recognized accrediting body.
**ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications)**
Qualified as an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant, or satisfactory
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$19k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
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Activities Aide (CNA)
Avante at Ocala 4.0
Ocala, FL jobs
Avante at Ocala -
Activities Aide Needed!!- Join Avante Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center!
Avante Offers DAILY PAY! Work Today, Get Paid Today!
The newly renovated Avante at Ocala Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Activities Aide to assist the Activity Director in getting residents to and from activities, holding activities, or any other area of assignment by the Activity Director.
Essential Job Functions:
· Transport residents to and from activities
· Act as the leader for scheduled activities such as exercise, bingo, etc., as assigned by the Activity Director.
· Supervise the special programs for select groups of residents such as Alzheimer's programs on special Alzheimer units.
· Accompany residents on field trips outside the facility.
· Assist with transportation of residents to and from the dining room for meals.
· Assist with feeding the residents as needed.
· Execute all other duties assigned by the Activity Director.
· Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.)
Qualifications:
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be able to read and write English. Bilingual preferred.
Why Avante?
At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
Benefits You'll Love:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!)
Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future
Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge
Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in Your Education
Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best
Employee Recognition Programs - Win prizes & an annual cruise!
A Collaborative Work Environment - We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls)
Advancement Opportunities - Grow Your Career with Us!
If you are passionate about patient care and rewarding work environment, Don't Hesitate- Apply Today!
Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leavees of absence, compensation and training.
Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
$22k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
Activity Therapist CTRS, MTBC, ATR
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Memphis, TN jobs
JOIN OUR TEAM!
Activity Therapist, CTRS, MT-BC, ATR
Do you believe healing happens through creativity, movement, and connection? Crestwyn 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 Us?
Work in a supportive, team-oriented inpatient environment
Make a real difference in the lives of children and families
Competitive compensation
Join Crestwyn Behavioral Health as a BCBA and play a key role in delivering high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to patients in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. In this position, you'll guide ABA programming, provide hands-on clinical support, and help shape a positive, collaborative learning culture for staff. The BCBA serves as a clinical leader-offering direct services, training team members, conducting assessments, and ensuring that care aligns with best practices and hospital standards. If you're passionate about improving patient outcomes and supporting staff development, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
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.
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$31k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
Activity Therapist
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Louisville, TN jobs
Activity Therapist Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan.
Activity Therapist
Full-Time:
Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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$30k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
Activity Therapist Full-Time
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Norcross, GA jobs
Lakeview Behavioral Health Hospital is looking for qualified candidates for an Activity Therapist Department to plan, organize, coordinate, implement and direct expressive therapy treatment programs providing leisure, recreation and social activities for patients.
Essential Job Functions:
Obtain information from medical records, medical staff, family members or patients themselves to assess patient capabilities, needs and interests.
Plan, organize, direct and participate in treatment programs and activities to facility patient rehabilitation.
Plan and implement expressive therapy, leisure and social activities for patients to ensure that their needs are addressed.
Conduct 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.
Assess patient needs through observations, medical records, tests and discussions with other healthcare professionals, patient family and patient.
Create treatment plans and programs that meet patient needs and interests.
Complete assessments, create treatment plans.
Plan and implement interventions to prevent harm to patient.
Engage patients in therapeutic activities.
Help patients learn social skills needed to become or maintain independent.
Bachelors Degree (Preferred) in Art Therapy or Recreation Therapy.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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$30k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
Activity Therapist CTRS, MTBC, ATR
Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0
Germantown, TN jobs
JOIN OUR TEAM!
Activity Therapist, CTRS, MT-BC, ATR
Do you believe healing happens through creativity, movement, and connection? Crestwyn 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 Us?
* Work in a supportive, team-oriented inpatient environment
* Make a real difference in the lives of children and families
* Competitive compensation
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.
AHMKT
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$31k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
Site Coordinator/Assistant Site Coordinator/Youth Teen Program Asst.
Community Services Foundation 3.5
Maryland City, MD jobs
Community Services Foundation (CSF) provides the training and oversight of programs and services offered in managed housing community centers throughout the metropolitan Washington DC area. CSF coordinates partnerships that provide programs and services that have been identified by the owner and residents. CSF youth programs offer afterschool and summer enrichment activities that include homework assistance; STEAM (science technology, engineering, arts and math) tutoring, digital literacy character education, health and wellness, journaling and public speaking, as well as services tailored to meet the needs of residents. CSF also offers adult programs that range from job readiness to social recreational activities.
Community Services Foundation's (CSF) mission is to enhance the lives of residents living in managed communities by providing structured services, activities and programs for residents and the community. In support of its mission, CSF has established the following goals:
Provide resident driven educational and social programs that are specifically designed to address the needs of each property
Conduct property-based activities that enrich the quality of life for all residents
Assist residents in the development and pursuit of their special interests and social needs and
Promote community empowerment while engaging in activities that stimulate self industry and creative development
Mission:
Community Services Foundation (CSF) envisions a world where property-based programs enhance the lives of residents and prepare them for a happier and more productive future with an improved quality of life.
We have various site locations to fill positions for Coordinators and Program Assistants(part-time). Our locations include:
Brookland Manor Community Center
2525 14
th
Street, NE Wash, DC
Central Gardens I
6804 Cindy Ln Capitol Heights, MD
Central Gardens II
6804 Central Ave Capitol Heights, MD
Frederick Douglass
1427 Cedar St SE Wash DC
Glenarden Community Center
7941 Johnson Ave Glenarden, MD
Glenreed Community Center
3201 Reed St Lanham, MD
Glenview Learning Center
7987 Nolpark Court #101 Glen Burnie, MD
Holly Springs Meadows
5521 Marlboro Pike Forestville, MD
King Towers
1220 12th St NW Wash DC
Langdon Park
2428 Corning Ave Fort Washington, MD
Millwood Townhouses
1418 Karen Blvd. Capitol Heights, MD
Park Naylor
2574 Naylor Rd. SEWash, DC
Pleasant Homes
6810 Greig St Seat Pleasant, MD
Queenstown
3103 Queens Chapel Rd. Mount Rainier, MD
Rock Creek Terrace
12630 Veirs Mill Rd Rockville, MD
Shady Grove
16125 Crabbs Branch Way Deerwood, MD
Summer Ridge
1837 Belle Haven Dr Landover, MD
The Willows
429 West Diamond Ave Gaithersburg, MD
Woodyard Station
8810 Mimosa Avenue Clinton, MD 20735
**Specify first choice and second choice location within the employment application**
Site Coordinator (Part-time M-F)
The Site Coordinator will assist Community Services Foundation to accomplish its mission and vision. The position focus includes ensuring that Community Center's programs and services are executed as directed.
The Site Coordinator is responsible for the supervision of the Assistant Site Coordinator and adhering to the guidelines and regulations established by Community Services Foundation.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
Oversees program implementation for the property following CSF guidelines.
Conducts resident surveys to identify the needs of the community for CSF to develop recreational/social programming and special events to meet these needs ---inclusive of youth, teens, adults and seniors programs, (if applicable).
Conducts outreach on the property to establish, maintain and strengthen relationships with residents and maintain maximum participation in all activities.
Oversees onsite staff and volunteers inclusive of submitting timesheets and performance evaluations.
In conjunction with the CSF program team, helps prepare monthly schedules of Center programming and special events.
Submits weekly vendor reports, monthly reports, and newsletter for review and approval
Orders program and office supplies for approval and processing.
Oversees CSF's vetted vendors for activities in the applicable youth, teen, adult and seniors programs.
Prepares bulletin boards to reflect programs, holidays, upcoming programs, etc.
Prepares and maintains participants' attendance records, program reports and data for grant compliance reports, if applicable.
Conducts parent meetings and resident meetings, as determined.
Enforces rules and regulations of the Center with the residents and vendors.
Utilizes good judgment with participants, residents, rental office staff, investors, and community partners.
Ensures confidentiality of residents and sensitive staff matters.
Ensures that the Community Center is kept neat and requests maintenance repairs and janitorial cleaning, as needed of the Community Manager.
Reports all suspected youth and adult abuse and incident reports to CSF Office and appropriate agency.
Prepare and maintain participants' attendance records, program reports and data for grant compliance reports, if applicable.
Enforces rules and regulations of the Center with the residents and vendors.
Utilizes good judgment with participants, residents, rental office staff, investors, and community partners.
Performs other related tasks and duties as requested and assigned.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree preferred (Bachelor's Degree a plus) in Recreation, Elementary Education or related field;
and/or two (2) years of experience developing and/or implementing recreational/social programs, preferably with some supervisory experience.
or any equivalent combination of related education, training and experience.
Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing the conduct of recreational programs/events and field trips.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to plan and supervise the work of subordinates and volunteers.
Ability to plan and implement programs for all ages.
Ability to visually inspect facilities for repairs.
Ability to initiate programs and evaluate their effectiveness.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, businesses, schools, and residents.
Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook and Adobe.
Assistant Site Coordinator (Part-Time M-F)
The Assistant Site Coordinator will assist Community Services Foundation to accomplish its mission and vision. The position focus includes ensuring that Community Center's programs and services are executed as directed.
The Assistant Site Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day operations for all programs and adhering to the guidelines and regulations established by Community Services Foundation.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
Maintains confidentiality and utilizes tact and good judgment with participants in order to uphold community center rules and regulations.
Answer phone calls and greet all participants in a positive and professional manner.
Establish a working relationship with coworkers, participants and parents.
Provides assistance as a tutor, mentor and chaperone.
Provide supervision and leadership for all activities inside and outdoors related to youth/teen programs.
Maintains daily attendance through sign in sheets; prepare bulletin boards to reflect program activities, implement educational sessions related to schoolwork, and assist with planning events.
Assist with the preparation of submitting timesheets, monthly reports, newsletters, vendor reports, and all other reports required as requested.
Assists the Community Center Site Director in maintaining its enrollment capacity with all youth/teen programs.
Assist in recruiting new participants through advertisement and special events.
Maintains an open line of communication with the Community Center Director acknowledging all work-related issues.
Assists Site Director with strategies and activities to implement all activities in programs in order to increase parental participation.
Reports all suspected abuse situations to the supervisor and appropriate agency.
Conducts safety evacuation drills monthly.
Utilizes good judgment with participants, residents, rental office, investors, and community partners.
Ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies
Performs other related tasks and duties as requested and assigned.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree preferred (Bachelor's Degree a plus) in Recreation, Elementary Education or related field;
and/or two (2) years of experience developing and/or implementing recreational/social programs, preferably with some supervisory experience.
or any equivalent combination of related education, training and experience.
Knowledge of the rules and regulations governing the conduct of recreational programs/events and field trips.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to work as a team member with co-workers and volunteers.
Ability to assist with planning and implement programs for all ages.
Demonstrate proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability
Proficient in MS Office, equivalent databases and software
Ability to work some flexible hours
Youth and/or Teen Program Assistant (Part-Time M-F)
Community Center Youth/Teen Program Assistant Position, under the supervision of Community Center Site Director, the position coordinates the day-to-day youth/teen operational activities of a community center. The position acts as a liaison between the community center and program participants. Duties typically include program marketing, implementation and reporting.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
Provides administrative support in the development, implementation, and marketing of all youth/teen programs.
Serves as a principal liaison between program participants and community center on day-to-day programmatic, operational, and administrative issues; meetings, special projects, and problem resolution.
Oversees the implementation of the CSF Mentoring Program includes serving as a mentor to participants, recruiting
volunteers and coordinating meetings with the families of youth
Helps monitor community center revenues and expenses for cost effectiveness of programs. Receives financials when Community Center Site Director is unavailable
Assist with the collection of site specific data and statistical information
Performs or delegates clerical and administrative support tasks, including creation, typing, and editing of program correspondence, reports, and other publications.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Distinguishing characteristics include:
Independent coordination of all day-to-day aspects of a community center;
Program planning, implementation, and monitoring;
Implementation of effective operational/administrative policies and procedures specific to the achievement of the objectives of the community center;
Writing, editing, and publication of marketing, promotional, and/or educational materials and integrated reports specific to the community center;
Day-to-day team interaction with, liaison between, and coordination of a wide range of internal and external constituencies involved in program activities.
Minimum Job Requirements: High School diploma or 1 to 3 years' experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
Ability to lead and train staff and/or volunteers.
Record maintenance skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
Ability to gather and analyze statistical data and generate reports.
Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control procedures.
Knowledge of communication principles, media, and marketing techniques.
Basic writing and editorial skills.
Ability to coordinate and organize meetings and/or special events.
Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Clerical, word processing, and/or office skills.
Skill in the use of personalcomputers and related software applications.
Ability to interact with program participants and/or staff in a team environment.
Qualifications: To perform these positions successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment: Primary site hours range from 1pm-6pm Monday-Friday with either a three(3) hour or four(4)hour work shift depending on the site location. Hours in the summer months are Monday-Friday from 9:00-6:00 and schedules may shift to start earlier, end later, or involve weekend work based on business needs, workload, and other factors.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to read, write, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; use hands/fingers to handle or feel (e.g. type, write, etc.); and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20+
pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must have reliable transportation and ability to meet attendance/punctuality requirements and to facilitate on-site visits to properties (10% travel estimated).
COMMUNITY SERVICES FOUNDATION IS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
$26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PT Activities Assistant
Harmony Senior Services 3.5
Murfreesboro, TN jobs
STATEMENT OF JOB:
The Program Coordinator supports the Life Enrichment Director in implementing meaningful activity and recreational programs for the entire community, including Independent Living (IL -- if applicable), Assisted Living (AL), and Memory Care (MC). Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Resident Activity Programs:
Assists Life Enrichment Director in orchestrating and delivering programs for all levels of care.
May attend resident council meetings and work with committees of residents in an advisory and supportive capacity to identify resident and program needs
Assists with planning monthly programs of activities for all levels of care (i.e., IL, AL and MC) per Harmony Senior Services guidelines
Assists in meeting new residents to complete the Resident Life Profile
Maintains activities area and supplies in a neat and orderly fashion
Provides guidance and acts as a resource to staff on the importance of life enrichment and other areas regarding the quality of life for residents
Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere for residents, resident's families, visitors, and staff
Activity Calendar:
Assists Life Enrichment Director in implementing activity programs in compliance with Harmony Senior Services guidelines and standards:
Aids in the process of planning activities by making suggestions or bringing knowledge of community resources to the attention of the Life Enrichment Director
Assists in advertising programs by preparing and posting daily notices and posters as required
Arranges chairs, tables, and sporting or exercise equipment in specified areas for scheduled group or one-on-one activitiesAssists in resident transportation to get groceries, shopping, leisure activities and other resident activities. May transport residents to physician appointments occasionally as directed
Assists in off-site outings for residents; providing transportation and safe coordination for participants
Organizes facility activities for group and individual participation
$23k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
Activities Assistant -Part-Time - Martha & Mary
Martha & Mary Health Services 3.7
Poulsbo, WA jobs
Martha & Mary in Poulsbo, WA is looking for a Part-Time Acti vities Assistant
*Weekend Availability Required*
Martha and Mary Health Services is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and professional ActivitiesAssistant to join our team on our Bay unit. We offer competitive pay and a supportive environment, where we become friends and family. Martha & Mary provides quality care and services to those in need of long-term care and short-term care. Come be a part of one of Kitsap County's largest not-for profit employers and embrace the opportunity to make a positive difference in someone's life every day!
General Description
The ActivitiesAssistant will assist and implement activities/programs which meet the needs and interests for the physical, mental and psycho-social well-being of the residents; (i.e., Horticulture classes, group exercises, intergenerational programming, crafts, woodworking, etc.).
Starting wage is $17.50/hr. and up to $19.89/hr . depending on relatable experience as determined by hiring manager and HR.
Schedule:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday 8:30am - 4:00pm. Total of 28 hours a week
Some fun things you'll do:
Assist in and implement activities/programs for residents.
May assist with resident outings.
May coordinate and instruct participation of volunteers with residents.
May be required to care for facility pets; i.e., dogs, cats, fish and birds.
Assist in maintenance of recreation equipment and supplies.
May assist transporting residents in wheelchairs to and from activities.
May also assist residents to eat in dining rooms, as regulations allow.
May make simple progress notes regarding 1:1 visits and chart participation via unit flow records
Maintain resident safety at all times.
We are looking for someone who is able to:
Understand and support of Martha & Mary's mission, vision and values.
Understand and able to deal with confidential information with discretion.
Have reliable attendance for scheduled hours and the willingness to be flexible in covering additional hours, including weekends, holidays, and other times.
Maintain perspective and a sense of humor, responds positively to rapidly changing demands.
Handles people and situations with understanding, diplomacy and tact.
Sets priorities and handles multiple tasks to deadline.
Works cooperatively in a team environment.
Effectively utilize problem solving skills and ability to handle unexpected/unpredictable circumstances.
Demonstrate initiative.
Work in situations involving frequent changes of tasks using different techniques, procedures or degrees of attentiveness without loss of efficiency or composure.
Possess a genuine interest in caring for the elderly and long-term care of residents.
Efficiently and effectively utilize documentation skills and ability to use medical devises as indicated in a safe manner for resident.
Required Qualifications:
Education : High School diploma or GED.
Experience : Demonstrated passion for serving elders
About our organization
Martha and Mary has been caring for children, seniors and families in Greater Kitsap for over 130 years. Offering exceptional care that feels like family, we provide a wide continuum of care services for life's transitions, including skilled nursing, rehab, care management and long term care, plus affordable senior housing options and outstanding early learning programs for children. As a non-profit, faith-based organization, we are keenly dedicated to delivering high quality, compassionate care requiring highly capable employees with warm hearts. Whether you are just beginning your career or looking to enhance your skill set, by joining our mission of caring you can expect to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
Martha & Mary employee benefits and wages offered are reviewed annually and are intended to be fair, beneficial and competitive in today's market whether just entering our workforce or nearing retirement. Benefit offerings are based on employment status. Salary ranges, benefits and other compensation are subject to change.
Employment is contingent upon satisfactory background and reference checks.
Martha & Mary is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$17.5-19.9 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Women & Children's Residential Program CADC/CADC-I
Southlight 3.6
Garner, NC jobs
Women & Children's Residential Program Clinical Staff - Full Time Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope & Authenticity! Our residential treatment program for pregnant women and mothers with dependent children, located in Garner, NC, is seeking a full-time Certified Clinical staff member.
As the Certified Clinical staff member for our residential program, you will coordinate with the licensed clinical staff to ensure that a beneficiary has access to counseling supports, psychoeducation and crisis intervention.
This position plays a lead role in case management and coordination of care functions, participates in clinical supervision and treatment team meetings, pursues staff development opportunities such as continuing education to maintain or obtain licensure, and participates in outreach efforts.
Pay
CADC-I $22.60 per hour.
Full CADC $24.04 per hour.
Schedule
Flexible, Tues - Sat 9a-6p or 4, 10-hour shifts.
Must be available to work Saturdays.
Benefits
Being a part of a non-profit behavioral health organization has some unique benefits, along with our incredible health insurance options. Working here at SouthLight, you will be able to make a difference in people's lives every day, and know that you are a part of inspiring positive change in your community.
You will be eligible for medical benefits the first of the month following your first 30 days. We have options for a standard plan, as well as an HSA with a $300 initial contribution and up to a $25 per paycheck match. You would receive 10 paid holidays as well as PTO hours which would accrue at a rate of 10 hours per month. After 6 months you would be eligible to enroll in our 401(k) plan which has a 4% match. We also provide company paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, in house and paid training opportunities, and paid credentialing. SouthLight is also an approved employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
We are excited to offer an additional benefit of Clinical Supervision Reimbursement. We will provide a monthly reimbursement of up to $200 to each full-time, associate level clinician electing this benefit for no more than 2 years, or until licensure is completed, whichever is first. Licensures eligible to receive this benefit include LCSWA, LCMHCA, LMFTA, LPA, LCASA, and CADC.
Job Responsibilities of a Women & Children's Certified Clinical Staff Member
* Assist the licensed clinical staff with behavioral and substance use disorder interventions
* Coordinate with care management or other care coordination to ensure the beneficiary is informed about benefits, community resources, and services
* Participates in the development, implementation, and ongoing revision of the PCP
* Provide ongoing assessment and reassessment of the beneficiaries based on their PCP and goals
* Provide crisis intervention when clinically appropriate
* Assist with the development of relapse prevention and disease management strategy
* Provide reproductive planning and health education, and refer to external partners as necessary;
* Coordinate with external partners including DSS, Juvenile Justice, local school districts, interpersonal violence and sexual assault resources, specialty care, and medical providers
* For each client assigned, provides an orientation that outlines a goal statement, explains and schedules services and clarifies the following: confidentiality, client rights, consents for services, and financial requirements
* Provides client education by conducting alcohol and other drug education classes, conducting HIV/AIDS classes as assigned
* Identifies elements of client crisis, responds to each client needs to ensure their safety, integrates crisis experience into the treatment process for each client assigned.
* Willingly participates in the collection of urines as requested - uses the results of urine test appropriately and as a therapeutic tool to determine the client's progress in treatment.
Qualifications of a Women & Children's Certified Clinical Staff Member
Education and Experience
* HS diploma or equivalent
* Experience working with residents and children in a residential setting
Licensure/Certifications
* Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Intern (CSAC-I), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern (CADC-I)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Knowledge of substance abuse in a residential setting
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Ability to work a flexible schedule
* Superior organizational skills
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team
About SouthLight Healthcare
Tap into your passion at SouthLight Healthcare. Build your career in an environment where your voice, passion and work matters every day. At the core of SouthLight is a commitment to our values, our employees and clients. We strive to be an organization where every colleague can contribute and excel. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a culture that values diversity and inclusion. SouthLight offers competitive opportunities and a robust benefits package.
Founded in 1970, SouthLight Healthcare is one of the area's largest and long-established nonprofit providers of substance use treatment and mental health services. With outpatient and community-based programs, SouthLight provides prevention, education and treatment services in the Triangle and beyond. SouthLight has multiple office locations throughout the Triangle area, serving more than 9,000 clients each year. Services include adult outpatient counseling, Intensive Outpatient Program, Psychiatric Services and Medication Management, Opioid Treatment Program, Court Deferral Program, Peer Support Services, Family Centered Treatment, Community Support Team and a residential treatment program for women and children and more.
We agree not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex. Employment offers are contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen. Professional references will be checked and criminal, abuse, driving, and fraud background reports will be obtained. Unsatisfactory results of any of these reports may result in SouthLight withdrawing the offer.
Activity Therapist - Behavioral Health
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Recreational Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field.
Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or equivalent.
BLS (American Heart Association).
Experience:
Previous experience in a behavioral health, mental health, or addiction treatment setting preferred.
Experience working with individuals with mental health disorders, trauma, or substance use disorders is a plus.
$44k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Activities Therapist
UNC Health Care 4.1
Chapel Hill, NC jobs
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. The Activities Therapist plans, organizes, develops, and directs quality activities for patients, ensuring that the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of each patient are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Activities Therapists work as members of a multidisciplinary treatment team. May organize and conduct music, art, recreation, or other therapy programs, depending on specialty.
This Activity Therapist will work on our mental health team at the medical center serving the inpatient psychiatric units. This position will receive additional training related to patient mobility and safety considerations specifically targeting the older adult population.
Responsibilities:
1. Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: general activities duties,, supervisory responsibilities, care plan and documentation responsibilities, patient rights, and safety and sanitation principles and techniques of therapy as applies in an acute care psychiatric facility
2. Must demonstrate understanding of basic medical and psychiatric terminology as well as basic regulations governing the treatment of people in psychiatric health facilities.
3. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing while appropriately and descriptively charting patient progress and behavior. Maintain detailed records of activity programs and participation of individual residents, identifying progress toward established care plan goals.
4. Adapt treatment programs by graduating tasks to meet patient's level of function
5. Develop, organize, and implement a program of adjunctive therapy activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of patients as identified on the patients' plan of care and within the specified budget.
6. Must be able to make regular in-room visits to patients uninterested or unable to participate in group activities
7. Must exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients. Coordinate and verify that assistance is provided to residents for activities and events as necessary. Create an ongoing calendar of activities, which creatively meets multiple needs and is accessible and appealing to both men and women of all ages and abilities.
**Other Information**
Other information:
**Education Requirements:**
● Bachelor's Degree in human services field required
**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**
● No licensure or certification required.
**Professional Experience Requirements:**
● No experience is required
**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**
● A variety of individual and group facilitation techniques- Demonstrated proficiency in arts/crafts/music is preferred- Knowledge of one or more therapeutic activity area such as recreation/occupational/music/art therapy; individual and group behavior and effective ways of working with clients; knowledge of the general nature of physical or mental illnesses/disabilities and/or developmental disabilities;- Ability to apply and adapt skills and knowledge of activity areas to planned sessions of therapeutic activities; Ability to foster interest, initiative, responsibility, and experimentation in clients and discourage inappropriate responses;- Experience facilitating therapeutic groups.- Familiarity working with forensic and/or psychiatric consumers preferred.
**Job Details**
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: Recreational Therapy Admin
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $19.78 - $28.12 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$19.8-28.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Activities Therapist
UNC Health Care Systems 4.1
Chapel Hill, NC jobs
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. The Activities Therapist plans, organizes, develops, and directs quality activities for patients, ensuring that the recreational, physical, intellectual, spiritual, and social needs of each patient are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Activities Therapists work as members of a multidisciplinary treatment team. May organize and conduct music, art, recreation, or other therapy programs, depending on specialty.
This Activity Therapist will work on our mental health team at the medical center serving the inpatient psychiatric units. This position will receive additional training related to patient mobility and safety considerations specifically targeting the older adult population.
Responsibilities:
1. Must perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: general activities duties,, supervisory responsibilities, care plan and documentation responsibilities, patient rights, and safety and sanitation principles and techniques of therapy as applies in an acute care psychiatric facility
2. Must demonstrate understanding of basic medical and psychiatric terminology as well as basic regulations governing the treatment of people in psychiatric health facilities.
3. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing while appropriately and descriptively charting patient progress and behavior. Maintain detailed records of activity programs and participation of individual residents, identifying progress toward established care plan goals.
4. Adapt treatment programs by graduating tasks to meet patient's level of function
5. Develop, organize, and implement a program of adjunctive therapy activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other therapeutic needs of patients as identified on the patients' plan of care and within the specified budget.
6. Must be able to make regular in-room visits to patients uninterested or unable to participate in group activities
7. Must exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients. Coordinate and verify that assistance is provided to residents for activities and events as necessary. Create an ongoing calendar of activities, which creatively meets multiple needs and is accessible and appealing to both men and women of all ages and abilities.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Bachelor's Degree in human services field required
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● No licensure or certification required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● No experience is required
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● A variety of individual and group facilitation techniques• Demonstrated proficiency in arts/crafts/music is preferred• Knowledge of one or more therapeutic activity area such as recreation/occupational/music/art therapy; individual and group behavior and effective ways of working with clients; knowledge of the general nature of physical or mental illnesses/disabilities and/or developmental disabilities;• Ability to apply and adapt skills and knowledge of activity areas to planned sessions of therapeutic activities; Ability to foster interest, initiative, responsibility, and experimentation in clients and discourage inappropriate responses;• Experience facilitating therapeutic groups.• Familiarity working with forensic and/or psychiatric consumers preferred.
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: Recreational Therapy Admin
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $19.78 - $28.12 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
$19.8-28.1 hourly 60d+ ago
PRN Activity Therapist
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Knoxville, TN 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.
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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.
$30k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Activity Therapist
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Lancaster, SC 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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$30k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Activity Therapist
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Nashville, TN jobs
Join Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, a leading provider of behavioral health services. We are actively seeking an Activity Therapist to enhance our team of dedicated professionals. Renowned for offering a comprehensive continuum of care for adults and seniors, Ascension Saint Thomas strives to deliver empathetic, individualized treatment solutions. If you are passionate about contributing to a top-tier behavioral health facility and making a difference in the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges, we welcome you to apply.
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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$31k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Activities Director Assisted Living
Pruitthealth 4.2
Activity assistant job at PruittHealth
Activities Director Assisted Living - 2601023 Description JOB PURPOSE: Assumes administrative authority, responsibility and accountability for the provision of a program of activities designed to meet the interests and enhance the functional abilities and self-esteem of each Resident. Manages employees to provide Recreation Services according to the facility's philosophy. In collaboration with the Administrator, allocates resources in an efficient and economic manner to ensure each resident achieves the highest practicable physical, mental and psycho social well-being.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Gathers information to design Recreation programs that meet the functional levels, needs and interests of each resident.
Develops and provides individual and group activities for Residents that reflect interests of Residents, are offered at hours convenient to Residents (morning, afternoon, evening, weekend) that appeal to both men and women, take place in a variety of locations and include special seasonal events.
Monthly activities calendar given to each Resident.
Develops and implements effective procedures to ensure that all Residents are informed of upcoming activities.
Develops and updates Recreation Services policies and procedures that reflect the philosophy and mission of the facility.
Participates in the development of the department budget. Provides relevant financial information to Administrator regarding department financial needs and status.
Hires and retains qualified, competent staff to provide Recreation to attain or maintain highest practicable physical, mental and psycho social well-being. Conducts interviews, provides regular performance reviews, takes appropriate job actions, reviews job actions taken by subordinates to assure that staff meet qualification and performance standards and can perform all essential functions of the job.
Maintain current skills and knowledge through continuing education. Applies information to job responsibilities.
Participates in fire and disaster drills. In event of an emergency, carries out assigned duties to assure Resident safety.
Plans and organizes Recreational Activities as follows:
Monthly-
Activities calendar for Residents.
“News & Views” Newsletter for the Residents, staff and waitlist.
Schedule entertainment at Whitaker Glen (piano, singing groups, variety of musical entertainment)
Schedule outings for the Residents (museums, plays, luncheons, tours, shopping)
Planning calendar for activityassistant.
Daily
Encourages Residents to participate in activities.
Checks on the Residents (by request) with daily phone calls.
Weekly
Schedule grocery shopping.
Schedule regular shopping and banking trips (department stores, malls, etc.)
Organize exercise program three days a week.
Organize yoga class one day a week.
Provide Residents with weekly schedule of events as well as reminder flyers/notices when needed.
Supervise strength training program as needed.
Schedule librarian two days a week.
Bi-Weekly
Organize Vesper services.
Organize movies and provide snacks for Residents.
Set-up bingo and provide prizes.
Provide driver for trip to Walmart.
Provide snacks and organize social hour for Residents to socialize.
Supervises ActivitiesAssistant and Fitness Instructor.
General
Plan and organize two travel trips a year (overnight trips with a chartered bus)
Plan and organize annual Spring Fling event.
Meet new Residents when they move in.
Purchase supplies for Recreation Department as needed. (bingo prizes, movie snacks, games, art supplies, movies, books, decorations, etc.)
Provide activities to promote socialization (yearly puzzle challenge, ice cream socials, Bingo, parties, movie night, vespers services, birthday dinner celebrations, entertainment, yearly Great Decisions class, presentations)
Acts as Librarian between Whitaker Glen and Wake County Library.
Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Minimum two (2) years college education with courses in recreation, education, social work, other behavioral sciences or clinical services. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Two (2) years' experience in a social or recreational program within the past five years, with one (1) year full-time employment in a resident activities program in a long term health care setting; or, One (1) year in a supervisory role within a recreation program. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Eligible for certification as therapeutic Recreation Specialist or as an Activities professional by a recognized accrediting body. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications) Qualified as an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant, or satisfactory Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth!As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.For Florida Job Postings Only:For more information regarding Florida's Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit ******************************** Job: Activities Primary Location: Georgia-Atlanta Schedule: Full-time : Shift:1st ShiftJob Posting: Jan 16, 2026, 9:43:13 PM Work Locations: PruittPlace - Buckhead LLC 3088 Lenox Road NE Atlanta 30324
$19k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Activity Therapist CTRS, MTBC, ATR
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Germantown, TN jobs
JOIN OUR TEAM!
Activity Therapist, CTRS, MT-BC, ATR
Do you believe healing happens through creativity, movement, and connection? Crestwyn 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 Us?
Work in a supportive, team-oriented inpatient environment
Make a real difference in the lives of children and families
Competitive compensation
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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$31k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Activity Therapist
Aiken Regional Medical Centers 4.2
Aiken, SC jobs
Responsibilities
Activity Therapist - Part-time Weekends
Since 1991, Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Health Services(as part of Aiken Regional Medical Centers) has brought renewed hope for those suffering from emotional and behavioral disorders, and those with alcohol and substance use disorders. The 62-bed facility, located on the campus of Aiken Regional Medical Centers, is accredited by The Joint Commission. The facility offers comprehensive, individualized treatment services by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, clinicians, mental health technicians and recreation therapists who are committed to high quality care.
Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing quality healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia. Services provided at the hospital include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, and behavioral health services.
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Recreation Therapist is responsible for planning, implementing, facilitating, and evaluating therapeutic groups for patient involvement. Documentation of patient response to therapeutic modalities is required.
Job Duties:
Assessment of patients
Planning and facilitating therapeutic groups.
Documentation of patient response to therapeutic modalities.
Develop, implement, and update treatment plans.
Maintains assigned areas.
Ensures safe use of recreation equipment and tracks inventory.
Maintains adherence to DHEC requirements and monitoring for the swimming pool and other pertinent patient areas.
Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
Recommends the purchasing of supplies.
Benefit Highlights
Tuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 months
Loan Forgiveness Program
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com
Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. ***********
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Education requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field.
Work experience requirements:
1 year minimum in psychiatric setting or 2 years with special populations.
Required licenses/ certifications/courses:
Certification through NCTRC or related certification/licensure organization preferred. CPR certification required. Certification in exercise a plus.
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