ACTIVITY THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL-TIME
About The Position
Michiana Behavioral Health offers respectful, dignified care to adults, children and teens experiencing emotional crisis and mental distress. We take a holistic approach to treatment, providing thoughtful and ethical care to those struggling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse and more. We're available 24/7 to provide a confidential, no-cost mental health assessment for you or your loved one. For more information, please visit our website: https://michianabehavioralhealth.com/ The Activity Therapy Assistant functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing training and education for all patient populations in leisure development and role modeling to our patients.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent.
- May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.
Nice To Haves
- College degree a plus.
- Experience working with children and adolescents a plus.
- Experience providing leisure development groups working with all patient populations.
Responsibilities
- Carry out education activities identified in the treatment plan under the supervision of the Activity Therapy Manager.
- Establish and maintain therapeutic boundaries complying with established training program.
- Demonstrate responsibility for observation of patients at all times.
- Assist patient with activities.
- Practice universal precautions and environment safety guidelines.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
