Activities Therapist - PRN
Olde West Chester, OH jobs
Activities Therapist - Behavioral Health
PRN
Your experience matters
Beckett Springs is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Activities Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier
. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute
An Activities Therapist who excels in this role:
Conducts assessment and establishes recreational therapy treatment goals and objectives to meet the individual needs of patients.
Evaluates each patient's progress and the effectiveness of recreational therapy interventions.
Coordinates therapeutic activities for both large and small groups to observe patient response and encourage socialization.
Provides patient and patient's family with information regarding leisure life styles and creates an awareness of resources in their community.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy. Additional requirements include:
Current Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) in the state of Ohio
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Savannah by emailing **********************************
More about Beckett Springs
Beckett Springs is a 48-bed behavioral health hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the West Chester community for over 10 years. We are proud to be Accredited by The Joint Commission and be recognized for the Psych Armor Certification.
EEOC Statement
"Beckett Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Beckett Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Teen Program Staff - Fairfield Family YMCA
Fairfield, OH jobs
Title: Program Staff (including Youth) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Starting Pay: $10.70/hour Status: Part-Time Department: Youth & Family Programs Reports to: Program Director Revision Date: 09/26/2024 Under the direction of the Program Director and in accordance with the Christian mission and purpose of the Great Miami Valley YMCA Association, the Program Staff is responsible for responsible for the care of members' children while the parent remains on or off site. Also is responsible for cleanliness of the studio room and its contents. GREAT MIAMI VALLEY YMCA ASSOCIATION SUMMARY: OUR MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
OUR IMPACT: To strengthen our community by providing opportunities to serve children, individuals, and families in a safe environment which encourages all to live healthy lives and to exhibit positive character values such as faith, caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1.Organizes, Monitors, promotes and leads assigned teen programs within their location and possibly in other. 2.Works closely with leadership to ensure that assigned programs are developed and delivered. 3.Assists with continuous improvement efforts focused upon established key Association. 4.Works closely with their supervisor to ensure that assigned programs have access to the necessary space and/or resources to meet the needs and goals of YMCA programs 5.Actively participate in staff meetings, development opportunities, community activities, and events. YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Mission Advancement
:
Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration:
Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness
:
Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth
:
Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
High school diploma and/or at least 2 years of related experience and/or training.
Passionate belief in the Y's cause of nurturing the potential of all youth, supporting healthy living for all people and finding ways to help and support our neighbors.
Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
Certifications: CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certification must be obtained within the first 60 days
Ability to foster a collaborative team approach to solving challenging situations.
Highly self-motivated with demonstrated success in program development, project management, and coordinating volunteers.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) competencies needed, including the ability to speak in public, interact with and motivate volunteers, community leaders and staff, and write content for program materials.
Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain detailed, accurate records.
An ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment and engage equally in administrative and outreach duties.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
Exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 50 pounds in weight.
Must be able to lift and carry food and supplies weighing up to 20 pounds.
Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time.
Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking.
Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate.
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency.
Ability to view/enter data for long periods of time.
Program Support Assistant
Quincy, MA jobs
Job Description
Winner of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in Boston and in the Nation by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) for the third consecutive year.
Help Power Our Operations as a Program Support Assistant!
Are you highly organized, detail-driven, and passionate about supporting operational excellence? Our team is looking for a Program Support Assistant to provide essential administrative and data-entry support, with a key focus on processing medically complex entries and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our data. In this role, you will help maintain smooth workflows across the Operations department and collaborate with team members to keep critical processes running efficiently.
What You'll Do
Enter accurate and timely data into internal systems and client platforms, including medically complex cases.
Verify and update member information to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Support the Operations team with case manager referrals, documentation, reporting, and follow-up activities.
Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and uphold data accuracy.
Assist with operational initiatives and special projects as directed by the Operations Manager.
Respond to internal inquiries and provide day-to-day administrative support to maintain efficient operations.
Perform other duties as assigned to support department needs.
What You Bring
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (required).
2-3 years of administrative experience in a professional business setting; experience in communications, marketing, or customer service is a plus.
Proficiency with MS Office applications (Excel required).
Experience with Adobe InDesign (required).
Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platforms (preferred).
Strong time-management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Technically proficient, analytical, and able to learn new tools quickly.
A proactive, self-starting work ethic with the ability to solve problems independently after initial training.
A positive, patient attitude and the flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Ability to partner effectively with team members and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Why Join Us
Make a Difference: Help improve access to vital benefits and services for low-income and disabled individuals.
Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive, mission-driven team that values your ideas.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and advancement.
Competitive Compensation: Salary and benefits that reflect your expertise.
Flexibility: Work remotely or in a hybrid model that fits your life.
At this time, HFI will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).
Our Massachusetts based starting salary for this role ranges from $40,000-$47,000 annually. The salary range does not reflect total compensation which includes base salary, benefits and other options.
EEO Statement
HFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. HFI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. HFI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. HFI encourages applicants of all ages.
Program Support Assistant
Quincy, MA jobs
Winner of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in Boston and in the Nation by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) for the third consecutive year.
Help Power Our Operations as a Program Support Assistant!
Are you highly organized, detail-driven, and passionate about supporting operational excellence? Our team is looking for a Program Support Assistant to provide essential administrative and data-entry support, with a key focus on processing medically complex entries and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our data. In this role, you will help maintain smooth workflows across the Operations department and collaborate with team members to keep critical processes running efficiently.
What You'll Do
Enter accurate and timely data into internal systems and client platforms, including medically complex cases.
Verify and update member information to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Support the Operations team with case manager referrals, documentation, reporting, and follow-up activities.
Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and uphold data accuracy.
Assist with operational initiatives and special projects as directed by the Operations Manager.
Respond to internal inquiries and provide day-to-day administrative support to maintain efficient operations.
Perform other duties as assigned to support department needs.
What You Bring
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (required).
2-3 years of administrative experience in a professional business setting; experience in communications, marketing, or customer service is a plus.
Proficiency with MS Office applications (Excel required).
Experience with Adobe InDesign (required).
Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platforms (preferred).
Strong time-management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Technically proficient, analytical, and able to learn new tools quickly.
A proactive, self-starting work ethic with the ability to solve problems independently after initial training.
A positive, patient attitude and the flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Ability to partner effectively with team members and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Why Join Us
Make a Difference: Help improve access to vital benefits and services for low-income and disabled individuals.
Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive, mission-driven team that values your ideas.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and advancement.
Competitive Compensation: Salary and benefits that reflect your expertise.
Flexibility: Work remotely or in a hybrid model that fits your life.
At this time, HFI will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).
Our Massachusetts based starting salary for this role ranges from $40,000-$47,000 annually. The salary range does not reflect total compensation which includes base salary, benefits and other options.
EEO Statement
HFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. HFI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. HFI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. HFI encourages applicants of all ages.
Auto-ApplyActivities Assistant
Toledo, OH jobs
As an Activities Assistant, you'll facilitate individual and group social and recreational activities that bring participants together as well as foster a sense of community engagement. This role is perfect for a creative person who enjoys working with people and is dedicated to enhancing the lives of our elders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in planning, coordinating, and implementing daily activities for participants
* Document attendance, participant preferences, and outcome when required
* Support safe to and from a variety of activities and community activities
* Lead engaging programs by organizing and executing activities, events, and entertainment that promote socialization, creativity, and physical well-being for our clients.
* Promote participation by communicating upcoming activities and events to clients, encouraging them to join and take part in the fun.
* Prepare for success by setting up and organizing activity spaces, ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready for use.
* Lead and document activities by facilitating individual and group activities such as arts and crafts, games, music sessions, exercise routines, and social gatherings, while documenting participation and outcomes.
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED/HSE preferred
* 1-2 Years of Relevant experience preferred
Who We Are:
Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) is Northwest Ohio's largest community health center system. Since 1969, we've grown to 13+ clinics offering medical, dental, pediatric, women's, senior, and homeless care-plus a full-service pharmacy and lab. We focus on prevention and helping people take charge of their health
Our Mission:
Through our exceptional health care services, we empower and educate, aggressively working to eliminate health care inequities, while supporting personal responsibility for one's own health regardless of the ability to pay.
Join Our Team:
We are a drug free workplace, and an Equal Opportunity Employer
Activity Assistant
North Baltimore, OH jobs
JOIN TEAM TRILOGY At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive!
POSITION OVERVIEW
As an Activities Associate, you'll lead recreational and social activities that bring residents together, fostering a sense of community and improving their quality of life. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with people, has a creative mindset, and is dedicated to enhancing the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead engaging programs by organizing and executing activities, events, and entertainment that promote socialization, creativity, and physical well-being for residents.
* Promote participation by communicating upcoming activities and events to residents, encouraging them to join and take part in the fun.
* Tailor activities to resident needs by assessing their cognitive and physical abilities to determine the most appropriate activity levels and ensure all activities are inclusive.
* Prepare for success by setting up and organizing activity spaces, ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready for use.
* Lead and document activities by facilitating individual and group activities such as arts and crafts, games, music sessions, exercise routines, and social gatherings, while documenting participation and outcomes.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED/HSE preferred
* 0-1 Years of Relevant experience preferred
LOCATION
US-OH-North Baltimore
Briar Hill Health Campus
600 Sterling Drive
North Baltimore
OH
BENEFITS
Our comprehensive Thrive benefits program focuses on your well-being, offering support for personal wellness, financial stability, career growth, and meaningful connections. This list includes some of the key benefits, though additional options are available.
* Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage - Includes free Virtual Doctor Visits, with coverage starting in your first 30 days.
* Get Paid Weekly + Quarterly Increases - Enjoy weekly pay and regular quarterly wage increases.
* Spending & Retirement Accounts - HSA with company match, Dependent Care, LSA, and 401(k) with company match.
* PTO + Paid Parental Leave - Paid time off and fully paid parental leave for new parents.
* Inclusive Care - No-cost LGBTQIA+ support and gender-affirming care coordination.
* Tuition & Student Loan Assistance - Financial support for education, certifications, and student loan repayment.
TEXT A RECRUITER
Andrea **************
ABOUT TRILOGY HEALTH SERVICES
Since our founding in 1997, Trilogy has been dedicated to making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're proud to be recognized as one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. At Trilogy, we embrace who you are, help you achieve your full potential, and make working hard feel fulfilling. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS (WI, IN, OH, MI & KY): for this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.
As an Activities Associate, you'll lead recreational and social activities that bring residents together, fostering a sense of community and improving their quality of life. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with people, has a creative mindset, and is dedicated to enhancing the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead engaging programs by organizing and executing activities, events, and entertainment that promote socialization, creativity, and physical well-being for residents.
* Promote participation by communicating upcoming activities and events to residents, encouraging them to join and take part in the fun.
* Tailor activities to resident needs by assessing their cognitive and physical abilities to determine the most appropriate activity levels and ensure all activities are inclusive.
* Prepare for success by setting up and organizing activity spaces, ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready for use.
* Lead and document activities by facilitating individual and group activities such as arts and crafts, games, music sessions, exercise routines, and social gatherings, while documenting participation and outcomes.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED/HSE preferred
* 0-1 Years of Relevant experience preferred
At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive!
Auto-ApplyActivity Assistant
Loveland, OH jobs
Why You Should Work With Us:
As a Sinceri Senior Living company, we are a fun loving, employee-centric community like no other! Maybe that's why we have been certified by our employees as a Great Place to Work for our 6th Year in a row. Create your healthcare career with us and learn about all the career growth opportunities we offer.
Have we sparked your interest yet? Apply online and join our wonderful team. Questions about the application process? Come visit us and our staff will be happy to assist you!
Sinceri Senior living is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Minors must be at least 16 years of age to be employed by Sinceri Senior Living.
Candidates submitted by unsolicited 3
rd
party recruiters will not be considered.
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
1 year of experience working in a social or recreational program in a healthcare setting is preferred.
At least minimal experience in planning and directing activities for elderly residents, and in planning, and organizing special programs for residents, families, and staff.
Good verbal communication skills, including the ability to give directions to others in a manner that is pleasant and easily understood.
Ability to display enthusiasm and a positive attitude in promoting activities, and enlisting the support of facility team members for activity programming.
Must be able to evaluate residents' needs and able to adjust programming as needed.
Able to respond to resident, family, or team concerns in a respectful, patient, and professional manner elevating concerns to the Administrator as needed.
Ability to represent the Community in a positive and professional manner.
Current and valid state driver's license.
Must be able to pass a criminal background clearance.
Essential Functions:
Assist Resident Experience Director (RED) in planning and providing activities that support and maintain the residents' quality of life, and that meet state requirements for addressing residents' social, physical, spiritual, and mental health.
Follows and implements programs posted on the Calendar of Events created by the RED that is built around resident life profiles and demonstrate an active, social, and creative environment.
Assists the RED in maintaining an updated social history and Life Profile of each resident.
Assists the RED in maintaining a successful “Better Health for a Better Self” program to meet the health and wellness needs of the residents.
Meets all new residents and families upon arrival, informing them of the activity program and encouraging participation.
Maintains the inventory of activity supplies and equipment and submits a monthly list of needs to the RED.
As requested, assists with set up and break down of events of holiday parties.
As needed, operates, and drives the community bus for resident outings, community outreach opportunities, or another programming away from the community.
And other duties assigned by supervisor.
PRN Activity Therapist
Columbus, OH jobs
Mount Carmel, in partnership with Acadia Healthcare, is an 80-bed, free-standing behavioral health facility. Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is designed to meet the unique needs of adult patients and their families who are seeking treatment for various behavioral health diagnoses, such as depression and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, and psychiatric disorders complicated by co-occurring addictions. Our team of medical and psychiatric professionals will work with each patient to create an individualized treatment plan. We are looking for a Certified Activity Therapist to join our team!
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
* Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals.
* Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
* Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
* Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs.
* Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals.
* Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games and community outings.
* Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent.
* Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
* Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
* Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required.
* Master's degree preferred.
* Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required.
* Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
* Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required.
* CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
* First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
MTCAR
Activity Therapist- $24-$29 an hour
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
PRN Activity Therapist
Columbus, OH jobs
Mount Carmel, in partnership with Acadia Healthcare, is an 80-bed, free-standing behavioral health facility. Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is designed to meet the unique needs of adult patients and their families who are seeking treatment for various behavioral health diagnoses, such as depression and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, and psychiatric disorders complicated by co-occurring addictions. Our team of medical and psychiatric professionals will work with each patient to create an individualized treatment plan. We are looking for a Certified Activity Therapist to join our team!
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals.
Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs.
Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals.
Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games and community outings.
Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent.
Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required.
Master's degree preferred.
Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required.
Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required.
CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
MTCAR
Auto-ApplyPRN Activity Therapist
Columbus, OH jobs
Mount Carmel, in partnership with Acadia Healthcare, is an 80-bed, free-standing behavioral health facility. Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is designed to meet the unique needs of adult patients and their families who are seeking treatment for various behavioral health diagnoses, such as depression and other mood disorders, schizophrenia, and psychiatric disorders complicated by co-occurring addictions. Our team of medical and psychiatric professionals will work with each patient to create an individualized treatment plan. We are looking for a Certified Activity Therapist to join our team!
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals.
Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs.
Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals.
Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games and community outings.
Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent.
Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required.
Master's degree preferred.
Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required.
Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required.
CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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Auto-ApplyActivity Therapist- PRN- $24- $29 and hour
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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Activities Therapist - Main IP Behavioral Medicine - Part Time - Days
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.
Auto-ApplyActivities Therapist - Main IP Behavioral Medicine - Part Time - Days
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.
Auto-ApplyPRN Activity Therapist
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.
AHMKT
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Auto-ApplyPRN Activity Therapist
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.
AHMKT
#LI-GBH
#LI-SW1
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
Auto-ApplyPRN Activity Therapist
Cincinnati, OH jobs
PURPOSE STATEMENT: Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient's treatment plan. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient's needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan.
* Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals.
* Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
* Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
* Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs.
* Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and helps the patient achieve his/her treatment goals.
* Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as exercise, games and community outings.
* Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent.
* Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
* Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
* Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Recreational Therapy or related field required.
* Master's degree preferred.
* Three or more years' experience in recreation in a healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility required.
* Previous experience in recreation in a healthcare setting is preferred.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
* Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or currently in the process of obtaining national certification; OR certified in the area of specialty (Art, Dance, Music, etc.) OR clinical professional licensure (LCPC, LPC, etc.) with certification in expressive therapy area required.
* CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
* First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances
(e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
AHMKT
#LI-GBH
#LI-SW1
Activity Therapist
Dayton, OH jobs
Job Details Haven Behavioral Hospital of Dayton - Dayton, OH Full Time 4 Year Degree None DayActivity Therapist/CTRS - Full-Time
Activity Therapist/CTRS - Full-Time
Hours:40 hours. 8am-4:30pm, Mon-Fri
Why Haven of Dayton? Haven Behavioral Hospital of Dayton is a 59-bed facility providing high-quality, specialty behavioral health services for individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues. Our success is a reflection of the excellence and dedication of our employees at every level of our facility. The culture of our hospital is built around service. All jobs performed on our team are worthwhile and every employee makes a difference. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow personally and professionally while delivering compassionate, quality care we encourage you to explore career opportunities with Haven of Dayton.
We are seeking talented Full Time Activity Specialist/Therapist to join our team!
Hours: 9am-5pm, days are flexible and will be discussed at the time of hire. Thursdays and Fridays as well as an understanding that weekend hours will be rotated is a job requirement as well.
As an Activity Therapist, you will provide therapeutic activities for assigned patients as scheduled. you will Assess patient needs and facilitates activities that are appropriate to age, development, needs and interests of the patients.
Qualifications
Experience:
* 3+ years of clinical experience in a psychiatric setting, with at least one year's experience applying activity therapy methods and techniques.
Education/Licensure:
* Bachelor's Degree in Art, Music, Therapeutic Recreation, Occupational Therapy, or related discipline.
* Licensure or Certification (CTRS preferred) as required by accreditation or certification body specific to the individual's discipline.
* Special licensure in therapy such as music therapist, pet therapist, recreational therapist, or creative art therapist is preferred.
Make a difference in the Miami Valley and surrounding communities. Our employees enjoy:
A strong company culture - We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards, focus 100% on optimizing patient outcomes and emphasize our core values: excellence, passion, respect and stewardship.
An enjoyable work environment - You'll experience a family-like atmosphere, strong teamwork and leader accessibility. Smaller department size allows you the opportunity to have a greater impact and promotes an open and engaged staff.
A challenging career path - Joining our team is a career choice that allows you to create your own opportunities and cultivate a passion for the services provided while working through challenges. Our employees are exposed to several different areas of patient care and hospital operations.
Competitive compensation and benefits - Our pay philosophy places us above market pay and compliments our benefits package making Haven Behavioral Hospital of Dayton an attractive opportunity.
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Dayton is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
Haven Behavioral Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.
Activities Therapist - Pediatric Psychiatry
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.).
Activities Therapist - Pediatric Psychiatry
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