Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) Activity Technician
About The Position
VitalCore Health Strategies, an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) Behavioral Health Activity Technician at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington, Delaware for Full-Time. Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm. At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Fluency in Spanish and English (required)
- Must be able to pass a background investigation
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in human services, or working towards a degree in human services
- Two (2) years of experience in therapeutic recreation or related field providing programming for persons who have a mental illness is preferred.
- Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead group therapy activities
- Work with the behavioral health team to plan treatment goals for specific clients
- Assist in coordinating and implementing recreation therapy
- Observe patients’ progress and program involvement
- Write clinical notes to be included in electronic health records
- Notify Behavioral Health Director/Clinical Supervisor in a timely manner of problems requiring attention/intervention
- Attends training and meetings as required
- Other duties, as assigned
Benefits
- Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
- 401K & Plan Matching
- PTO
- Annual Incentive Bonus
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
