Activity Therapist PRN
About The Position
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern PA is an 86 bed acute-care Joint Commission Accredited psychiatric hospital that offers care for adults dealing with mental health conditions and co-occurring disorders. We are dedicated to partnering with individuals, families, and communities to improve the lives of patients through the delivery of high-quality, specialty behavioral health services. Position Summary: Responsible for assessing individual patient needs based on assessment and as a part of a multidisciplinary treatment team, focused on enhancing the mental health and wellbeing of patients through therapeutic and recreational activities. Position will collaborate with clinical team to integrate recreational and activity interventions into the treatment plan, focused on education, skill building and miliu engagement in recovery activities. Includes physical, social and creative programming designed to promote patient recovery, resiliency and independence.
Requirements
- Three (3) years clinical experience in a psychiatric setting, with at least one year’s experience applying activity therapy methods and techniques, preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Recreational Therapy, Occupational Therapy or related field, required.
- Master’s degree in Recreational Therapy, Occupational Therapy or related field, preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Three (3) years clinical experience in a psychiatric setting, with at least one year’s experience applying activity therapy methods and techniques
- Master’s degree in Recreational Therapy, Occupational Therapy or related field
Responsibilities
- Assessing individual patient needs based on assessment
- Work as a part of a multidisciplinary treatment team
- Enhancing the mental health and wellbeing of patients through therapeutic and recreational activities
- Collaborate with clinical team to integrate recreational and activity interventions into the treatment plan
- Focus on education, skill building and miliu engagement in recovery activities
- Includes physical, social and creative programming designed to promote patient recovery, resiliency and independence.
Benefits
- A small family like environment where focus is on patient outcomes.
- Dedicated, passionate leaders who are hands-on and accessible.
- Competitive pay & shift differentials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
